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04/14/2023

Isru Chag

The day after vacation is often a time of distraction and disorientation.…

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04/11/2023

Seven Days to the Sea

The Passover celebration lasts seven days in Israel and eight days, outside…

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04/10/2023

Chol Hamoed

Most holidays in Western society last for a single day, which is often…

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04/05/2023

Seek the Answer

The Four Questions (Mah Nishtana – What makes it different?) is one of the…

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04/04/2023

Searching for Chametz

On Passover, Jews are commanded to get rid of all “chametz” (leaven) which…

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04/03/2023

Passover 5783-2023

“With G-d as Our Partner” (updated and revised from Chol haMoed Passover…

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04/03/2023

Setting the Seder Table

Before beginning the seder this Wednesday night, it is important to make…

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03/31/2023

The Great Shabbat

The Shabbat immediately preceding Passover is known as Shabbat HaGadol, the…

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03/29/2023

Four Cups of Wine

Like almost all festival meals, the Passover seder begins with Kiddush, the…

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03/28/2023

Oh My Gosh! Passover Is Coming!

The intensive physical and emotional preparations for Passover come from…

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03/27/2023

The Passover Story in Brief

On Passover, we commemorate the exodus from Egyptian slavery. The following…

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04/21/2022

The Song of Songs

“Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth, for your love is better than…

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04/20/2022

Seven Days to the Sea

The Passover celebration lasts seven days in Israel and eight days, outside…

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04/18/2022

Chol Hamoed

Most holidays in Western society last for a single day, which is often…

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04/15/2022

Seek the Answer

The Four Questions (Mah Nishtana – What makes it different?) is one of the…

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04/14/2022

Biur – Burning

Bedikat Chametz, the search for chametz takes place tonight, Tuesday night.…

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04/13/2022

Searching for Chametz

On Passover, Jews are commanded to get rid of all “chametz” (leaven) which…

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04/12/2022

Setting the Seder Table

Before beginning the seder, it is important to make certain that everything…

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04/11/2022

Passover I 5782-2022

“Chametz, Matzah and Faith in Redemption” (Updated and revised from…

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04/08/2022

The Great Shabbat

The Shabbat immediately preceding Passover is known as Shabbat HaGadol, the…

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04/05/2022

Oh My Gosh! Passover Is Coming!

The intensive physical and emotional preparations for Passover come from…

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04/04/2022

The Passover Story in Brief

On Passover, we commemorate the exodus from Egyptian slavery. The following…

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09/23/2021

Chol Hamoed

Most holidays in Western society last for a single day, which is often…

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05/24/2021

B’ha’a’lot’cha 5781-2021

“Is This What the Torah Predicted?” (updated and revised from…

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04/05/2021

Isru Chag

The day after vacation is often a time of distraction and disorientation.…

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04/02/2021

The Song of Songs

“Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth, for your love is better than…

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04/01/2021

Seven Days to the Sea

The Passover celebration lasts seven days (eight days, outside of Israel).…

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03/30/2021

Passover 5781-2021

“The Final days of Pesach - Days of Unity” (updated and revised from…

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03/30/2021

Chol Hamoed

Most holidays in Western society last for a single day, which is often…

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03/26/2021

Can You Count to 49?

There is a commandment (Leviticus 23:15) to count the 49 days that…

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Passover

The holiday of Passover commemorates the Exodus of the Jews from Egypt which led to the birth of the Jewish nation at Sinai. The Passover Seder, which is held on the first (and second night outside of Israel) of Passover, is perhaps the most widely observed Jewish practice. This outline will provide you with the basics of the Passover holiday, laws and customs.

Programs and Classes

Host or attend the exciting Passover programs and classes provided by NJOP and find out how you or your community can participate.

Resources

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Articles

Browse our collection of Passover Jewish Treats, filled with interesting stories and articles about the histories and traditions of Passover.