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The Tenth Jew – A Yom Kippur Story

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Torrents of rain beat down on his face, but the tempest did not prevent chassidic master Rabbi Leib Sarah’s from reaching the village. It...
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Aseret Yemai Teshuvah – The Ten Days of Repentance

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Some of what follows is based on these works: "The Festivals in Halachah," by Rabbi Shlomo Yosef Zevin, ZT"L, translated by Rabbi Shlomo Fox-Ashrei,...
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A Miracle in Baghdad

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It was midday when an elderly traveler entered the Jewish quarter of Baghdad. The marketplace, where merchants from many lands sold their fabrics, spices...
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Matzah Balls & More

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For so many people across the entire Jewish spectrum, the mention of Passover brings along with it an association with matzah balls, a.k.a. in...
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Matzah: Racing Out of Egypt

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No time left for you On my way to better things No time left for you I’ll find myself some wings No time left...
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Apartment Hunting in Israel on Chol Hamoed

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A client wanted to go apartment hunting in Jerusalem during chol hamoed (intermediate days of) Pesach but was unsure whether according to Halacha (Jewish...
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The Matzoh / Maror Moment

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The Seder is a place of learning and family, of song and holiness, lots of food, fun, and mitzvot, small children, big children, wise...
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Passover’s Secret of Success

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How to jumpstart your personal exodus Shimon E., a 16-year-old Israeli Shotokan karate champion, was in Philadelphia with eleven other Israeli boys for his...
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New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Visits the Satmar Matzah Bakery in Williamsburg

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On Wednesday, March 13, 2013, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli visited the Satmar Matzah Bakery in Williamsburg with a group of local...
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Pray. Drink. Eat: The Reality of Passover

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Eat. Pray. Love. A famous book and movie. Pray. Drink. Eat. A typical Passover. The holiday season brings with it bigger, later meals, junk...
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Spiritual Scrubbing

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I loved Passover. It was the swishing of brooms in surround sound that confounded me. Becoming observant transformed my Passover experience. Our Seders had...
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Refugees in Their Land: Passover 1917

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The outbreak of World War I, on August 1, 1914, had dire consequences for the over 90,000 Jews of the Land of Israel. During...
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Exodus: What’s the Big Deal?

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Why does Judaism make such a big deal about the Exodus? Of course, on Passover it deserves the limelight. But every Shabbat and holiday,...
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The Canopy of Faith

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Sukkot, or Tabernacles, is the most joyous of all the festivals. We call it the ‘season of our rejoicing’. And like Pesach much of...
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A Moscow Simchat Torah Heard ’Round the World

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Much of the struggle for Soviet Jewry was waged by picketers, marchers, and lobbyists in the United States. But a lesser-known part of the...
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As Poverty Numbers Climb, Met Council Helps New York City Families in Need Celebrate Rosh Hashanah

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Food distributions were held across all five boroughs Rosh Hashanah, the beginning of the Jewish New Year, represents a time of renewal and new...
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