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“I just think it’s really neat that something that started as something performed by men in loin cloths in the middle of the desert thousands of years ago continues to this day.” This seemed like a nice enough explanation for Passover...
Tags: Slavador, Brazil, ex-patriot life, New Jersey, Patti Smith, poetry, Passover, the Village, literature, music, tropical, third world
To hear the podcast please go to Israelseen Since this program was such a success last year we thought it worth presenting it once again for this Passover. Contemporary Spiritual Commentary on the Meaning of Freedom and its Relationship...
Tags: passover, michael kagan, israel, egypt
For the past several years I've been putting out a light-hearted '18 Ways You Know Pesach is Coming In Israel' piece to describe the frenetic days leading up to Pesach in the holy city.This year, there are a few additional notable events that are driving...
Last week marked a beginning for me as for many others -- the beginning of the spring cleaning season. This is a time of thorough cleaning throughout the house that coincides with the season known for new beginnings. Symbols...
Tags: Passover, leaven, sin, Christianity
Barreling towards the desert from Ramallah at 10p.m is not the traditional way that Jews commemorate their biblical freedom from bondage on Passover seder night. However, the full moon lighting over the Negev crater, Maktesh Ramon, and my hazy state of...
Tags: shameless, ramallah, passover, negev, army, seder, maktesh ramon, attorney, 40 years
Bloomekatz, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer April 20, 2008 The maror looked strange to immigrant rights activist Angelica Salas, and she wasn't sure how bitter the bitter herbs would be. "But I actually really enjoyed it," Salas said, recalling how she...
Passover events open to public Observance of Passover, the weeklong Jewish holiday celebrating the deliverance of the children of Israel from slavery in ancient Egypt, begins at sunset today. Both the Christian Bible and the Jewish Torah include Exodus,...
Court Bans Chicken and Fish Snacks for Passover (IsraelNN.com) A federal judge in Connecticut ruled that Jewish inmates can get by on Passover with matzo and other snacks and without fish or chicken for the Passover holiday...Hall, said that the inmates'...
TDN with wire dispatches Passover for Turkish Jews will no longer be fraught with a scarcity of unleavened bread after the trade agreement with Israel was amended to accommodate increased imports of the special bread. The import quota of unleavened...
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Jerusalem Magistrate's Court Judge Tamar Bar-Asher Zaban rules that private businesses be allowed to sell leavened products on Passover, and struck down four indictments issued by the Jerusalem municipality against business owners for selling leavened...