Passover Archives - Page 2 of 7

The Lone Muslim at Passover Camp

By Rameez Abbas

I am pretty sure that I was the only Muslim at Passover camp this year. A retreat in the beautiful mountains...

Jewish Muslim Relationships, Parenting Passover, Parenting Stories, Passover

Young man singing play a ukulele outside

My Favorite Passover Song Parodies

By Rabbi Robyn Frisch

Passover is coming, which means that Passover-themed parodies of pop songs are showing up on my Facebook news...

Holiday Video, Jewish Holidays, Passover, Pop Culture

Why We Say Yes to the Easter Invite

By Sarah Rizzo

The phone rang and I heard my dad’s apprehensive voice. “Hi Sarah. I have a bit of a strange question for you....

Easter, Extended Family, Family, In-laws, Parenting, Parenting Passover, Passover

Why Is There an Orange on the Seder Plate?

By Rabbi Malka Packer-Monroe

As a kid, my mother taught us to put an orange on the seder plate as an act of feminism. Around that same time,...

Jewish Holidays, Passover

My Kosher-For-Passover Easter Dinner

By Marisa Elana James

I grew up in a family that took Passover seriously. It never occurred to me that the eight days of not eating...

Passover

Passover Seder Helpers: Recipes for Grandchildren of Interfaith Families

By Zell Schulman

The most celebrated of all the Jewish holidays is Passover. Without question it is not only the most interesting...

Grandparent Advice, Grandparents, Passover, Passover Food

Community Comes Together for Baby’s 1st (Interfaith) Passover

By Anna Keller

A funny thing happened when I had a baby. People in my neighborhood whom I had never spoken to started speaking...

Babies, Parenting Passover, Parenting Stories, Passover

My Turn to Make the Passover Meal (with Grandma’s Potatoes)

By Anna Keller

Passover is approaching. The stores in my neighborhood have begun the process of taking the chametz (bread)...

Parenting, Parenting Passover, Parenting Stories, Passover

My Wife Eats Cereal in The Garage

By Rabbi Mychal Copeland

We have been through 20 Passovers together. My wife does pretty well with the eating restrictions but somewhere...

Marriage, Parenting, Parenting Passover, Passover, Relationships

Table full of food and easter eggings with hands taking bread

Our Nonexistent Springtime Dilemma

By Emily Mace

My daughter shows off her Easter egg hunt success Easter and Passover, in my experience, don’t create the same...

Easter, Parenting Passover, Parenting Stories, Passover

Passover in Morocco, Iceland and Beyond

By Leigh Blander

Growing up with a dad who was a Navy pilot, my family celebrated Jewish holidays in some pretty far-flung places...

Parenting Passover, Passover, Passover Rituals, Seder

Cooking From Memory

By Rabbi Sarah Tasman

My grandma Zelda taught me many things about Judaism and preparing for the Jewish holidays. However, what she...

Holiday Cooking, Passover

Easter eggs chocolate and flowers on a table

My Eastover Basket

By Laurel Snyder

As a kid, I loved Passover and Easter. Passover meant a big seder, with my grandfather chanting at the end of...

Easter, Parenting, Parenting Passover, Passover, Passover Rituals

Deviled Egg Cobb Salad

By Leah Klein

Legend has it that the Cobb salad was the result of a midnight kitchen raid by a hungry restaurant owner, namely...

Passover, Passover Food, Recipes

Dairy Matzah Kugel for Passover

By David Levy

Some people have strong feelings about the kind of recipe that aims to create a Passover-friendly version of...

Jewish Holidays Food, Passover, Passover Food, Recipes

The Interfaith-Humanist-Vegan Passover Seder: A Mouthful in Many Ways

By Jared David Berezin

Making horseradish When our eyes begin to burn and tear up my wife and I look at each other and laugh. That’s...

Passover, Passover Food, Passover Rituals, Seder

Ma Nishtanah: Why are Jewishly Engaged Interfaith Families Different from Other Jewish Families?

By Jane Larkin

There are times in life when we’re in the zone. We’re so involved in performing or participating in an activity...

Jewish Holidays, Parenting, Parenting Passover, Parenting Stories, Passover

A family with a man and a little girl on his lap around a table talking.

How to Make Your Passover Seder Fun for Kids

By Rabbi Robyn Frisch

Passover is one of the most widely celebrated Jewish holidays and many Jewish families have some type of Passover...

Parenting Passover, Passover, Seder

Five Interfaith Passover Readings You Can Add to Your Hagaddah

By Rabbi Geela Rayzel Raphael

Here are five readings that interfaith families may want to include in their Passover seder. Karpas Kavannah Karpas...

Passover, Passover Rituals

This Passover Let Your Creativity Go Wild

By Jane Larkin

This post originally appeared on Jane’s Interfaith and Jewish blog. If you or your Jewish partner is...

Jewish Holidays, Parenting, Parenting Passover, Parenting Stories, Passover

It’s Time to Dispel the Urban Legend of the Orange on the Seder Plate

By Rabbi Robyn Frisch

If you, like me, are past the age of 40, you may remember years ago hearing the claim that Little Mikey of LIFE...

Jewish Holidays, LGBTQ, Passover, Passover Rituals, Seder

Is there a connection between Easter eggs and the afikomen?

By Rabbi Mychal Copeland

When I was little, my mom made a huge deal of the Passover afikomen hunt. The prize for finding the broken pieces...

Easter, Jewish Holidays, Parenting Passover, Passover, Passover Rituals, Seder

My Family’s Homemade Haggadah

By Jodi Bromberg

Like all Jewish holidays in my family, Passover with my family is an entirely interfaith affair. There are Catholic...

Parenting Passover, Passover, Seder

Come Together Through Food (Passover Food, That Is)

By Rabbi Evan Moffic

Nothing brings people together like food. It is no accident, then, that among the most popular holiday for interfaith...

Passover

Passover

Stay in the know.