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Web Magazine Issue 180 - Passover and Easter

Web Magazine

Passover and Easter

Issue 180: March 28, 2006

FEATURED ARTICLES

 

From Easter Eggs to Afikomen, Hunting for a Deeper Meaning

By Brianne Kruger Nadeau

Having grown up with both Passover and Easter, Brianne Kruger Nadeau now chooses to celebrate only Passover.

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A Secular, Blended Passover

By Michael Felsen

Felsen's family enjoys their leftist, humanistic seder's focus on fighting injustice.

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Trying to Keep the Tradition Alive

By Marlene Beach

With her two children intermarried and not raising their children as Jews, Marlene Beach is glad at least one of their families will celebrate Passover with her this year.

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ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

More Passover Articles

Five Interfaith Passover Readings You Can Add to Your Hagaddah
By Rabbi Rayzel Raphael

We're pleased to highlight this classic from our Archive.
Dear Wendy: A Passover Question from a Mother-in-Law to Be
By Wendy Weltman Palmer
Would inviting my son's fiancee's non-Jewish parents to our seder be too pushy, or would not inviting them be unwelcoming?
Passover in Paris: Plus Recipes
By Jayne Cohen
Recipes for Easy Onion-Braised Brisket, Lemon-Fried Chicken with Tart Salad Topping, Moroccan-Flavored Carrot Kugel, Hungarian Chocolate Walnut Torte.
My First Seder
By Alice C. Waugh
Waugh discovered that the basics of a seder are people, Jewish bonding, food, and discussion.
The Holiday Gift of Music
By Rabbi Julie Greenberg
Consciously using music helps embed the melodies and meanings deep in a child's soul.
A Multicultural Passover, a Solemn Easter, and a Celebration of Spring
By Rabbi Miriam S. Jerris, Ph.D.
An intermarried rabbi celebrates Passover with her family and Easter with her husband.
A Kosher-for-Passover Crisis
By Danielle Freni
In the process of conversion, Freni finds it too hard to maintain a kosher-for-Passover diet on her first Passover.
Sharing Passover with Guests of Any Religion
By Danielle Stillman
Many other religions share the Passover holiday tradition of ritually reenacting an important story.
"Dessert" in Greek. The matzah that is hidden at the beginning of the Passover seder and which children look for and ransom back to the adults. Noodle pudding. 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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