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Articles by My Jewish Learning

The Passover (Pesach) Seder

The most celebrated and beloved of Jewish home rituals.

What It Means to Keep Kosher for Passover

Hametz, kitniyot and the holiday's dietary restrictions.

Passover (Pesach) Themes and Theology

This holiday is all about redemption.

The Israeli President

The Israeli presidency is largely a ceremonial role.

Checklist: Setting the Seder Table

Before launching into your seder, make sure you have everything you'll need.

Passover (Pesach) At Home

Passover is one of the major festivals of the year where the home rituals are of such significance and importance that they overshadow those done in the community.

Contemporary Environmental Concerns

Contemporary Concerns on Nature and the Environment. Jewish Nature. Jewish Environment.

Themes & Theology of Nature & the Environment

Themes and Theology of Nature and the Environment in Jewish Culture. Jewish Nature and the Environment.

Jewish Teachings on Nature and the Environment

Is nature valued for itself or because it is necessary for the survival of humanity?

Worshipping Peace

When a revered value becomes all-important, it can become like an idol.

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