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9. Maror - Bitter
Grab some of that bitter herb, enough to make the size of a small egg if you would crunch it into a ball. Some have the custom of using both horseradish and romaine lettuce (though either/or is also ok). Dip the bitter herb in the charoset. Shake off any ...
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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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What is the difference between the "bitter herbs" and the "greens" on the seder plate?
By Dovid Zaklikowski
Many have the custom of using both horseradish and romaine lettuce to fulfill the obligation to consume maror (bitter herbs) on Passover night. The sages of the Mishna Pesachim 39a. list five vegetables which may be used for maror. Unfortunately, it is ...
Jewish Holidays » Passover » How-To » Questions & Answers » What is the difference between the "bitter herbs" and the "greens" on the seder plate?
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The Answer to Political Apathy
By Levi Brackman
How can one keep big ideas alive after they are no longer new and exciting?
Jewish Holidays » Passover » Study & History » Slavery » The Answer to Political Apathy
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The Vegetarian Era
Based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe
Matzah represents the bare necessities of life. The Passover offering represents luxuries whose function is solely to give pleasure. Maror represents a middle ground between these two extremes...
Jewish Holidays » Passover » The Seder » The Haggadah » Thoughts on the Haggadah » The Vegetarian Era
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Maror - Bitter Herbs
Click on the images for information... Go to The Official Seder How-To Bitter herbs and romaine lettuce. The Maror is placed in the center of the plate. One may use either peeled and grated raw horseradish or Romaine lettuce, or both. The center of the ...
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Maror
Bitter Herbs
The mind can come to understand that suffering refines man. But, ultimately, why must it be this way? You, G-d, could have ordered reality so that there is gain without pain...
Jewish Holidays » Passover » The Seder » Spiritual Guide » Maror
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The Bitter Herbs
When do we eat the bitter herbs and how much should one have?
Jewish Holidays » Passover » The Seder » Seder Preparations » The Bitter Herbs
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What are the answers to the Four Questions?
By Dovid Zaklikowski
The paragraph in the Haggadah which immediately follows the Four Questions contains the response to the four questions. A modicum of thought suffices to uncover the answers inherent in its words: We were slaves to Pharaoh in Egypt, and the L-rd, our G‑d, ...
Jewish Holidays » Passover » Study & History » Questions & Answers » What are the answers to the Four Questions?
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