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Passover Resources
14 Passover Facts and Traditions Every Jew Should Know
Passover is celebrated by ridding our homes from chametz (grain that has risen) eating special foods (matzah and bitter herbs), retelling the story of Exodus, and desisting from work.
Passover is celebrated by ridding our homes from chametz (grain that has risen) eating special foods (matzah and bitter herbs), retelling the story of Exodus, and desisting from work.
How to Plan and Host a Welcoming Seder
Maximize your serving, seating, singing, and speeches to make sure that everyone is included and comfortable.
Maximize your serving, seating, singing, and speeches to make sure that everyone is included and comfortable.
50 Governers Decleare Education Day in Honor of the Rebbe
They joined the President in calling the nation to focus on education.
They joined the President in calling the nation to focus on education.
Passover Learning
Why Is Passover Seven (or Eight) Days Long?
The Midrash connects the seven days of Passover to the seven days of the week. But, why?
The Midrash connects the seven days of Passover to the seven days of the week. But, why?
The Wicked Son Redeemed
That such damnations are unlikely to charm the young man’s heart is a no-brainer. But lousy pedagogy aside, this is the opposite of what we are supposed to be doing tonight.
That such damnations are unlikely to charm the young man’s heart is a no-brainer. But lousy pedagogy aside, this is the opposite of what we are supposed to be doing tonight.
Story
The Wagon Driver and the Stranger
“Please invite the wagon driver to come see me,” said the Rebbe upon hearing that the man was in town.
“Please invite the wagon driver to come see me,” said the Rebbe upon hearing that the man was in town.
When the Odessa Matzah-Bakers Outfoxed the KGB
In the Soviet Union, even getting a piece of matzah for the Seder was fraught with danger
In the Soviet Union, even getting a piece of matzah for the Seder was fraught with danger
A Disorderly (and Very Fulfilling) Passover Seder
"All my visions of the “perfect seder” had been dashed."
"All my visions of the “perfect seder” had been dashed."
Lifestyle
Our great teacher, Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi, set forth a program for Chassidim of "avoda" (literally, "work"): to critically examine one's every action to be certain it conforms strictly with truth and involves conscientious effort.
Avoda does not imply - as some think, altogether erroneously - that one must pulverize mountains and shatter boulders, turn the world upside down. The absolute truth is that any positive and G-dly effort, whatever it may be, is perfectly satisfactory when performed with true intent.
Avoda does not imply - as some think, altogether erroneously - that one must pulverize mountains and shatter boulders, turn the world upside down. The absolute truth is that any positive and G-dly effort, whatever it may be, is perfectly satisfactory when performed with true intent.
— Hayom Yom
Print Magazine
Speak like G-d.
G‑d's words are packets of divine energy, articulations of His essence and being.
You, too, can speak from the essence of your heart.
Words that come from your heart will enter the hearts of others. And once there, they will have their effect.
So that the heart they enter cannot help but be moved.
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