Leaven, Prohibition of

What you need to know in order to have a chametz-free home on Passover (Pesach)

Everything you need to know about Passover’s forbidden food

Study the daily lesson of Sefer HaMitzvos for day 54 with Rabbi Mendel Kaplan, where he teaches the mitzvah in-depth with added insight and detail.

We are both slave and slavemaster simultaneously, where our inability to attain freedom is coming from within...

Is there any type of pasta that may be eaten on the holiday of Passover?

In modern-day society, it is not always easy to be a woman. We are surrounded by billboards, magazines and actors that form not only our definition, but the world’s definition, of what is beautiful. Blame it on consumerism, but there’s always some product...

Israel could not leave until the dominion of all the Egyptian heavenly ministers was broken.

I often see egg matzah for sale, and have been wondering whether we can serve it at the Seder instead of regular matzah. I have always found it so much tastier . . .

Leavening represents the haughtiness that prevents us from fully connecting to G-d.

Nowadays we commemorate the Second Passover by making sure to indulge in some matzah, but simultaneously we are permitted bread and other chametz on the table.