This version of a popular Jewish song from the Passover Haggadah, commemorating the exodus from Egypt, praises God for performing his miracles on our behalf.
Not only must we thank God for all the kindness he bestows upon us, but we should also search for the hidden layers of Divine goodness, as taught in the Haggadah.
Israelis across the country found a way to be together despite social distancing, singing the traditional 'Ma Nishtana' together - a truly magnificent experience.
We are witnessing before our eyes an even greater miracle than the parting of the Red Sea - the existence of the Jewish people and the thriving State of Israel.
Remnants of one of the oldest surviving Passover haggadahs in the world, which was discovered in the Cairo Genizah, are currently on display as part of an exhibit at the National Library of Israel in Jerusalem. The haggadah, hand-scribed on parchment, dates from the 12th century CE.
Although we should not abandon even the most seemingly insignificant customs of the Seder, it is appropriate to emphasize rituals that are absolutely required.
A 1,200-year-old Jewish prayer book – believed to be the oldest of its kind in the world – will be exhibited for the next month at the Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem.