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Why the prohibition against eating chametz is so crucial on Pesach

Matzah is a symbol of rescue from spiritual extinction

By Zvi Amroussi

3 min read

Why the prohibition against eating chametz is so crucial on Pesach

Metal plate with matzah or matza and Passover Haggadah on a vintage wood background presented as a Passover seder feast or meal with copy space. Translation: Passover Haggadah

Emma Shevah

Taking Notes: Pesach is coming, but I can’t do my cleaning

3 min read

A hand-made glat kosher matzah at matzot factory for passover Jewish holy day.

How we’re helping to keep the cost of Pesach down

By Rabbi Jeremy Conway

2 min read

SOUTHERN IRAQ - APRIL 2: U.S. Army Sgt. Mark Phiffer stands guard duty April 2, 2003 near a burning oil well in the Rumaylah Oil Fields in Southern Iraq. Coalition forces have successfully secured the southern oil fields for the economic future of the Iraqi people and are in the process of extinguishing the burning wells that were set ablaze in the early stages of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Operation Iraqi Freedom is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and end the regime of Saddam Hussein. (Photo by Arlo K. Abrahamson/U.S. Navy/Getty Images)

My Iraq Seder night was different to all other nights

5 min read

Record demand for help from families struggling to meet the cost of Pesach

Record demand for help from families struggling to meet the cost of Pesach

1 min read

A hand-made glat kosher matzah at matzot factory for passover Jewish holy day.

Controversial Bill banning chametz in hospitals over Pesach passes first reading

By Jenni Frazer

1 min read

H4F75R Song of Songs, Musee Marc Chagall (National Museum Marc Chagall Biblical Message), Nice, Alpes Maritimes departement, France

A love that transcends the power of kings

3 min read

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Which kid was the wickedest?

And how long before the Seder designates a 'misunderstood' child?

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April 20, 2022 10:11

Which kid was the wickedest?

Jonathan Myers

By Jonathan Myers

Are Jews like ostriches?

From biblical times to the present day, there are all too many examples of the dangers of leaving our heads in the sand

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April 19, 2022 08:50

Front view of ostrich, Struthio camelus, looking at camera.

Recipe

Smokey aubergine cheese patties

A great midweek meal or dinner - and perfect for Pesach

By Limi Robinson

April 14, 2022 12:00

Cook time: 45 minutes

Smokey aubergine cheese patties

Laura Janner Klausner

By Laura Janner Klausner

Pharaoh was vanquished – and Putin will be too

Pesach’s message applies as much now as ever before: brutality and aggression will not prevail

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April 14, 2022 09:43

Vintage Biblical illustration features Moses and Aaron before Pharaoh after the Tenth Plague, Death of the Firstborn. Babies lay dead on the steps with their mothers distraught as Pharaoh finally grants permission to the Israelites to leave Egypt.

The poet who's given women a place in the Haggadah

Marcia Falk's new Haggadah highlights the hidden, female aspects of the Exodus

By Mordechai Beck

3 min read

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April 14, 2022 09:30

The poet who's given women a place in the Haggadah

Recipe

Recipe: Greek-style cod with lemons, olives and new potatoes

A zesty one tray meal with a flavour of the Med

By Sarah Mann-Yeager

April 13, 2022 12:00

Cook time: 25 - 30 minutes

Recipe: Greek-style cod with lemons, olives and new potatoes

Pesach meal ideas

Tips and tricks to keep everyone fed this week

By Victoria Prever

3 min read

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April 13, 2022 11:26

Cauliflower couscous with dried cranberry, pomegranate, pistachio and pine nut

Everything changes… except my Haggadah

The evergreen 'Children's Haggadah' has remained a stable factor in Miranda Levy's life

By Miranda Levy

3 min read

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April 13, 2022 08:12

Everything changes… except my Haggadah

Illuminating a Spanish Seder

Eli Abt unravels the mysteries of a glorious 14th-century Haggadah from Barcelona

4 min read

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April 13, 2022 08:01

Illuminating a Spanish Seder

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