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Shmurah Matzah

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Shmurah Matzah: (lit. “matzah that has been watched”); matzah prepared under exacting supervision from the time the wheat is harvested through the end of the baking to guard against the minutest moisture

	Shmurah Matzah Shmurah means watched, and it is an apt description of this matzah, the ingredients of which (the flour and water) are watched from the moment of harvesting and drawing. Jewish Holidays » Passover » The Seder » Seder Preparations » The Matzah » Shmurah Matzah
	Matzah The Edible Mitzvah Matzah is more than a food, it's the way we relive the Exodus. It's also the only mitzvah we have today that we actually eat and digest... Daily Life & Practice » Mitzvah Minutes » Holiday » Matzah
	Matzah: What's Up With It? A Matzah Documentary by Jono Dovid Taub & Jonathan Goorvich Take a video tour of an authentic matzah-bakery in this hilarious, brand-new documentary-style presentation, hosted by Jono. Kids » Itche Kadoozy » Holiday Series » Matzah: What's Up With It?
	Shemurah Told by Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak of Lubavitch Sickle in hand, the elderly Reb Zalman, with his broad, regal beard and face shining with joy, was swift and nimble as a lad... Library » Stories » Chassidic » Shemurah
	The Difference Between Shmurah Matzah and Regular Matzah By Eliyahu Kitov It is a mitzvah that the Passover matzot be made specifically for the purpose of fulfilling the obligation to eat matzot on Passover, as the verse (Exodus, 12:17) states: You shall guard the matzot. The matzah must be guarded to ensure that it does not ... Jewish Holidays » Passover » How-To » Law & Lore » Matzah » The Difference Between Shmurah Matzah and Regular Matzah
	Children’s Matzah Bakery Puts Focus on Jewish Soldiers By Dovid Zaklikowski More than 500 children learned how to bake matzah Wednesday during Operation: Message in a Matzah at the Jewish Children’s Museum in Brooklyn, N.Y. Part of the museum’s annual matzah workshop, the joint program with the Bal Harbour, Fla.-based Aleph ... News » Photos » Children’s Matzah Bakery Puts Focus on Jewish Soldiers
	New York’s "Rabbi Matzah" Celebrates 26 Years By Sid Rosenzweig Rabbi Nechemia Vogel has been teaching children and adults alike about the intricacies of matzah baking for 26 years. News » Stories » New York’s "Rabbi Matzah" Celebrates 26 Years
	Model Matzah Bakery Comes to Cyprus Chabad-Lubavitch of Cyprus, co-directed by Rabbi Zeev and Shaindel Raskin, hosted a model matzah bakery to teach community members about the special process of making shmurah matzah for the Passover Seder. Every year, Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries all over ... News » Photos » Model Matzah Bakery Comes to Cyprus
	Floridians Flock to Crown Heights A weekend trip to the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn, N.Y. – home to the headquarters of Chabad-Lubavitch – represented the first chance for a handful of teenagers from Boca Raton, Fla., to experience a traditional Shabbat. Rabbi Shmuly Gutnick, youth ... News » Photos » Floridians Flock to Crown Heights
	Polish Leader’s VIP Tour Stops by Matzah Factory in Kfar Chabad Former Polish president Lech Walesa, a former trade unionist whose Solidarity party helped usher in a social revolution in the once-Communist country, visited the Israeli village of Kfar Chabad on Tuesday. The trip was arranged by Rabbi Shalom DovBer ... News » Photos » Polish Leader’s VIP Tour Stops by Matzah Factory in Kfar Chabad

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