( JNS) Growing up in Morocco, Levana Kirschenbaum felt Passover approaching weeks in advance. It wasn’t a good feeling. “My mother was completely obsessed and...

A Spiritual Guide to the Counting of the Omer Forty-Nine Steps to Personal Refinement By:  Simon Jacobson The 49 days from Passover to Shavout have always been...

Jonathan S. Tobin  (JNS) Even in the best of times, family gatherings can be tricky to navigate. Typical 21st-century families no longer live near one another....

By Yehuda Shurpin (Chabad.org) After we make kiddush and eat the vegetable dipped in salt water at the Passover Seder, we crack the middle matzah. We set aside the...

By Amb. (ret.) Yoram Ettinger, The Ettinger Report – The Passover Exodus, in general, and the Mosaic legacy, in particular, inspired the US Founding Fathers’...

(JNS) – Some 60,000 tourists are expected to arrive in Israel during the Passover and Easter holidays, injecting nearly $100 million into the economy. Passover...

(JNS) President Joe Biden’s unprecedented attack on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last week was just the latest sign that the Biden administration is deeply...

By Avi Weiss (JNS) Sitting around the seder table this year, will no doubt be family members representing different political and religious views. With the searing...

Passover – Opening the Door By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin As my zeide was readying himself for the Seder, my grandmother, Mama, had news to share. The...

(TJV)  The Masbia of Flatbush located on Coney Island Avenue that serves hot meal kosher meals to the needy free of charge throughout the...

By Faygie Holt (JNS) A woman pushed her shopping cart down an aisle filled with Passover foods in a supermarket in northern New Jersey. She lifted...

(Chabad.Org) A cultural center in the heart of Tel Aviv became a focal point for acts of goodness and kindness last Thursday, when residents...

Special Recollections of Passover -  “We Are Moishele” By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin Pesach. So many special recollections. Warm memories of family gathering together. A beautifully set...

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By Menachem Posner(Chabad.org) 1. He Was the Antagonist of the Purim Story As recorded in the Book of Esther, Haman was the scheming prime minister who convinced King Ahasuerus to allow the annihilation of...

(A7) Israel’s national volunteer-based EMS organization United Hatzalah has launched an extensive safety awareness campaign this year in anticipation of Purim. Every year, the...