Passover

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Remembering Our Oppression With Sweetness

The haroset paste eaten at the Passover Seder recalls the mortar the Israelite slaves used to build in Egypt. So why is it so sweet?

The Hidden Arc of the Passover Seder

The Mishnah says the seder must begin with the disgrace of enslavement and end with praise of God. The authors of the Haggadah did a little more than that.

Is Soda Kosher for Passover?

Soda is not one of the forbidden grains, but there are still concerns about consuming it on the holiday.

Who Really Hardened Pharaoh’s Heart?

Was God responsible for the Egyptian leader's intransigence?

When Passover and Easter Coincide

Resources for interfaith families on the "spring" dilemma.

3 Special Shabbats to Get You in the Mood for Passover

Shabbat Parah, Shabbat HaHodesh and Shabbat HaGadol.

Passover Seder: How To Be A Good Guest

What to expect at a Passover seder.

Quiz: Is This Kosher for Passover?

Can you tell which of these foods are kosher for Passover?

Passover Quiz

On prophets, pilgrimages and more.

VIDEO: How to Make Ashkenazi Haroset

One of the most popular ways that North American Jews enjoy haroset.

How is This Haggadah Different?

Over the centuries, thousands of versions and editions of the Passover text have been published.

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