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Yachatz

Strange Minhag? Why are we starting off Sippur Yetziat Mitzrayim with this ‘Breaking the Matzah’? What does it represent? A famous story is recounted about a man who used to be a member of the “Hells Angels” biking group. Travelling across America with his group for about…

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FREEDOM IN CHAINS

I don’t know about you, but I love Pesach. It’s a time for family, stories, soft matzah (for us Sephardim) and of course, time off school/work. The overriding theme about the holiday of Pesach is the notion of freedom, liberation…

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Charoset

The Gemara (Pesachim 116a) and the commentaries contain many recipes, which are not based merely on taste, but on solid halakhic reasons. Rabbi Levi says that the charoset is “zekher le-tapuach (in memory of the apple)”, i.e. the apple tree under which…

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Freedom!

It was a momentous occasion; Simon was finally under the Chupa with his dear bride Sarah. Hundreds of people eagerly looked on as the final smash of the glass occurred accompanied by music and large chants of Mazal Tov! The…

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FREEDOM IN CHAINS

I don’t know about you, but I love Pesach. It’s a time for family, stories, soft matzah (for us Sephardim) and of course, time off school/work. The overriding theme about the holiday of Pesach is the notion of freedom, liberation…

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Charoset

The Gemara (Pesachim 116a) and the commentaries contain many recipes, which are not based merely on taste, but on solid halakhic reasons. Rabbi Levi says that the charoset is “zekher le-tapuach (in memory of the apple)”, i.e. the apple tree under which…

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