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Passover: A Matter of Taste?
By Naftali Silberberg
The seder's menu features many different foods. The taste of each entry on the menu alludes to a path to redemption.
Jewish Holidays » Passover » The Seder » Seder Insights » Passover: A Matter of Taste?
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The 3 Matzot and 4 Cups of Wine
By Leib Schapiro
This class presents the mystical significance of the three matzot and the four cups of wine used at the Pesach Seder.
Audio Classes » Holidays » Passover » Passover Audio Classes » Insights » The 3 Matzot and 4 Cups of Wine
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What's the deal with "Miriam's Cup"?
By Chana Weisberg
Question: The women at my Seder would like a representation of the importance of Miriam during the Exodus. Is a Miriam's Cup allowed? Answer: As with any "new" custom, there is always the fear of what is behind the custom; who began it and what was their ...
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Why is Elijah the Prophet invited in during the seder?
By Naftali Silberberg
After the conclusion of the seder's Grace after Meals, there is a universally accepted custom to pour a cup of wine, the "Cup of Elijah," open the front door of the home, and recite several verses from the Psalms wherein we beseech G‑d to pour His wrath ...
Jewish Holidays » Passover » Study & History » Questions & Answers » Why is Elijah the Prophet invited in during the seder?
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The Silent Cup
What is Elijah's Cup All About?
By Israel Rubin
When opening the door for Elijah, the children gather round to watch the quivering liquid ripple, hoping to detect some sign of its sampling by the visiting prophet. But surely there's more meaning to this cup than a child's imagination
Spirituality » Essays » The Silent Cup
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Four Cups
By Yanki Tauber
What is the difference between being "taken out", "delivered", "redeemed", and being made truly, eternally, inherently and intrinsically free?
Spirituality » Short Insights » By Yanki Tauber » Four Cups
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Bread of Faith
Based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe
Matzah hurriedly chewed on an empty stomach is virtually tasteless; but at the meal's end, especially after a glass or two of wine, it is a feast for the senses...
Spirituality » Essays » Bread of Faith
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The Matzot and Four Cups of Wine
Complete liberation from Egypt required that the newborn nation rid itself of Egyptian impurity
Jewish Holidays » Passover » Study & History » Passover Themes » The Matzot and Four Cups of Wine
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The Four Cups
By Eliyahu Kitov
Jewish Holidays » Passover » How-To » Law & Lore » The Seder » The Four Cups
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A Seder without Wine
By Nissan Mindel
A seder without wine. How can it be, you ask...
Kids » Holidays » Passover » Stories » A Seder without Wine
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