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Honoring the Women of the Exodus: A Women’s Seder

Hineini, “We are fully present,” honoring important and pivotal women in the formation of our history, role models of values and action, inspirational human beings who helped to shape the narrative of our past, transforming their darkness and redeeming their exile.

How to Zionize Our Seders

On one level, admittedly, my call to “Zionize the Seder” is redundant. The seder is deeply Zionist already, in marking our freedom as a people.

The Seder on Hitler Street 80 Years Ago

As recounted in the biography of Chaplain Bohnen written by his son Michael, 750 American soldiers attended the meal celebrating the Festival of Freedom that evening.

The Magic of the Passover Table

Passover is moored in thousands of years of tradition and customs. New insights and rituals are constantly emerging. None of which could have occurred without one essential element: a dining table.

When Haman Came to the New World

Though more Hamans would continue to arise, the Jewish people would survive and celebrate countless Purims in a new Promised Land.

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