Learn How to Say Proper Greetings for Passover There are a variety of ways to let someone know that you are thinking of them during Passover. And the best part is that you can choose to wish someone a Happy Passover in three different languages: English, Hebrew or Yiddish! Whichever one of the Passover greetings …
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Along with the staple pieces everyone has at their Passover seder– seder plate, Elijah’s cup, matzah cover, etc. — it’s fun to jazz up your seder decor with some elegant and fun Passover table decorations. Whether you are going with classic Jewish colors — blue and white themed — a trendy neutrals vibe, or creating …
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Your Guests Won’t Fall Asleep at the Table with these Fun Passover Seder Ideas While the traditions and rituals performed at a Passover seder are truly remarkable, we’ve all been to a Passover seder that drags on a little bit or a lot a bit too long. My family has sought to elevate our Passover …
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Spice Up Your Seder with a Passover Zoom Background If you are hosting or participating in a virtual seder this year, you’ll probably want to do so in style. Digitally decorating your Zoom account with a festive Passover background will no doubt bring a smile to the faces of your virtual seder companions. Just choose …
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Michael Aram Seder Plates Review for Your Passover Seder Michael Aram is known for his artistry and innovative design, and he has one of the largest selections of Judaica around. So large in fact, that I was surprised to discover Michael Aram is actually American Armenian and not Israeli. Perhaps the most popular of all …
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Ma Nishtanah? This Post is Different Because We Really Break Down Passover’s Famous Four Questions Four Questions are recited in Hebrew during the Passover seder. They typically come at the beginning of the Magid, the telling of the Exodus story. This part of the seder falls after the middle matzah is broken and the afikomen …
Jewish Holidays Calendar Dates From 2021-2030 You might be surprised to discover that Jewish holidays like Hanukkah and Passover actually start on the same day every single year. Hanukkah is on the 25th of Kislev each year and Passover always falls on the 14th day of Nisan. But, the Jewish year is not the same …
Shabbat Blessings: Chant the Prayers for Shabbat Shabbat, the Jewish Sabbath, is the day of rest, a weekly respite where we commemorate the day that God rested from creating the world. It begins as the sun sets on Friday night and ends when the sun sets on Saturday night and three stars are visible in …
How to Play Dreidel on Hanukkah One of the best ways to celebrate Hanukkah is to play dreidel (sevivon in Hebrew) with your family and friends. Not only is it a traditional game played during the holiday and an important Hanukkah ritual, but it’s also the perfect excuse to eat excessive amounts of chocolate gelt. …
Jewish Purim Costumes for Adults and Children Are you looking for Purim costume ideas for your synagogue Purim carnival or megillah reading? Yes, March is a bit of an awkward time to be looking for costumes — Halloween is seven months away so the stores aren’t exactly stocked up — but with ecommerce options available …
