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Web Magazine Issue 155 - PASSOVER AND EASTER

Web Magazine

PASSOVER AND EASTER

Issue 155: March 29, 2005

FEATURED ARTICLES

arthur nemitoff

A Passover "Play": A Primer for Creating a Meaningful Seder

By Rabbi Arthur P. Nemitoff

The seder is really dinner theatre. The guests at the table are the actors in the play. The script is the hagaddah.

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A Kiwi on the Seder Plate

By Jim Keen

It's traditional for the father of a Jewish family to lead the service. The problem is, I'm not Jewish.

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jim keen

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

Star Crossed: Jewish Stories from an Interfaith Life

Andi Rosenthal

The Sunday Seder
By Andi Rosenthal

Flash forward to Passover 2004. In deference to my conversion to Judaism, my family decided that for the first time, we would have a seder.

Arts and Entertainment

cheryl coon

A Powerful Fictional Evocation of Growing Up Half-Jewish in Germany
By Cheryl Coon
As a teenager, Daniel enjoys being part of the Hitler Youth Movement until he discovers that his mother is Jewish, a fact which his parents have hidden from him all his life.

News

Rabbi With A Pedigree: Reconstructionist Rabbinic Student is a Direct Descendant of FDR
By Gabrielle Birkner
Joshua Boettiger may be the only rabbinic student who can trace his roots to 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
Book of prayers, stories, and songs used on Passover. The spring holiday commemorating the exodus of the Jews from Egypt. Spiritual leader and teacher. Typically, but not always, leads a congregation. "Order" in Hebrew. Refers to the traditional course of events, or service, surrounding the Passover and Tu B'Shevat meals.
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