Passover 2010 Passover this year, Passover 2010, starts at sundown Monday March 29, like every chag, (Jewish holidays), starts at sundown. Therefore the Passover Seder is done then on Monday night. A major part of the Passover Seder is the reading of the Passover Haggadah, through which we fulfill the Mitzvah of the Torah,...
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More Passover Haggadah Passover this year, Passover 2011, starts on Monday April 18 at sundown, like every chag, (Jewish holidays), starts at sundown. Therefore the Passover Seder is done then on Monday night. A major part of the Passover Seder is the reading of the Passover Haggadah, through which we fulfill the Mitzvah of the Torah, “You Shall...
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Passover Haggadah Passover this year, Passover 2011, starts on Monday evening, April 18. The Passover Seder is the done that first night, on Monday night. Actually every chag, (Jewish holidays), starts the night before the date written on the calendar. A major part of the Passover Seder is the reading of the Passover Haggadah, through which we fulfill...
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Purim Coming up this Sunday, and for some on Monday, is one of the important Jewish Holidays, Purim. Not a full fledged chag, as I wrote in my previous post, not a Yom Tov, but Purim is one of the major-league minor-holidays. Seudas Purim A couple of days ago I wrote a post about...
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Purim 5770 Purim 5770 falls on Saturday night and Sunday Feb. 27-28 for most places, and Sunday night and Monday, Feb 28 and March 1 for walled cities like Jerusalem. Purim is not amongst the major Jewish Holidays, it is not a full fledged chag, however it is a major minor-holiday. Purim 5770: Mitzvah...
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Passover Seder
Passover Seder Before leaving Passover this year, I request one more word about the Passover Seder. Shabbos HaGadol I often go the Shabbos HaGadol drasha of Rav Yitzchak Rubin Shlita in Har Nof. A number of years ago he made a point which went deeply into my heart and really serves as an introduction...
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