United with Israel April 14, 2014
14 Nisan 5774
Passover Edition
Being Happy on Passover (…and always!)

Although "being happy" is something that most of us strive for every day, Torah Law actually mandates this state of mind as an absolute "requirement". Yes, Judaism counts "being happy" as one of the 613 commandments that every Jew MUST fulfill...

Rabbi Ari Enkin
Preparing for Passover in Israel – Lots to Do!

As Passover approaches in Israel, families across the country are getting ready for the holiday. People are cleaning up their homes, in an effort to ensure that there are no bread products anywhere inside the home.

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Seder Customs: The Hidden ‘Afikoman’

'Afikoman' is the treasured piece of matzah that is hidden, ransomed, and then eaten at the end of the Passover Seder. Discover that there is much more meaning behind the word "afikoman" than meets the eye.

Afikoman Matzah
 
DSC04367 ‘Passover Partners’ Project a Huge Success
United with Israel's 'Passover Partners' project provides a unique opportunity to express love and support for hundreds of IDF soldiers, both materially and spiritually.
four cups of wine Four Cups of Wine Equals Four Expressions of Freedom!
We are required to drink four cups of wine at the Passover Seder. So now we have two questions: Why wine, and why four cups?
Shmura_Matzo Matza, the Simplest of Foods, Offers a Meaningful Life Lesson
There is so much to learn about spirituality from the observance of Passover and by eating matza, the simplest of foods.
Passoverjpg Passover: Love is Revolution
The Torah teaches that there wasn't a "reason" that God saved the Children of Israel. It was unconditional Love. True freedom is choosing love.
Passover Seder during Holocaust era The Secret Seder in a Nazi Concentration Camp
The Jews of the Vaihingen Concentration went to work baking matzah in secret, even though they knew that they would die if they were caught. A fascinating story of faith and heroism.
israelisalads Moroccan Passover: A New World of Food!
Leah Avraham is a Moroccan Jew who lives in Netanya, Israel, along with her husband and children. As a Jew from Casablanca, she has a unique Passover tradition that differs greatly from that of most American Jews.
rabbi_goldstein The People of Israel Survive and Thrive!
South Africa's Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein explains that we have witnessed the greatest miracles in Jewish history in our lifetime. The State of Israel is truly a remarkable Divine miracle right before our very eyes...
aish_seder2 The Passover Seder: What Takes So Long?
Watch this great video that explains why the Passover Seder is so important for all of us, young and old - and why it usually takes so long!
sea splitting Passover Miracles? You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet!
While we all love and enjoy Passover, Jewish tradition says something surprising about the future of this beloved holiday. At the end of times, we are not even going to talk about the Exodus from Egypt because those miracles will be entirely overshadowed by what God has in store for us.

 

 
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