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So What Are YOU Doing For Passover?

by Dr. Jeffrey Hoos, Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven President 

The Hoos family hopes that everyone has survived the harshness of winter. We also hope that all of our community is beginning to enjoy the rebirth of our lawns, trees and fl owers. Springtime means that the winter clot…

2 For Seder - Building Bridges at Passover

A new initiative aims to fight anti-Semitism one Seder at a time

By Marjorie Ingall, for Tablet Magazine

A new initiative called 2 for Seder has a catchy slogan: “Pushing back on anti-Semitism with love and matzah.” The premise: Invite two people who’ve never been to a Seder…

Use Up Seder Leftovers & Make Tasty Passover Kugel Stack

by Leah Klein

for Interfaith Family.com

Here is a tasty way to use up what’s left after your seder. You can make this recipe from scratch, but it’s better with leftovers. If you want meat, you can keep it kosher by skipping the cheese. Add in some of the seder horseradish to give it so…

Make Your Own Elijah’s Cup!

Spring is just around the corner, which means Passover is about to begin. Children can become actively involved in the Seder in ways other than reciting the four questions. One fun craft you can do with your children is decorating a wine glass/goblet to be used for Elijah’s cup. Children c…

Well-Planned Seder Creates Lasting Jewish Memories for Children

by Doron Kornbluth

Providing your children with the Seder experience you want them to have requires thinking ahead. For kids, Passover is one of the highlights of the Jewish year. For parents, it is one of the greatest opportunities of the year. It is such a busy time -- cleaning the house,…

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