Wondering Why the Seder Survives
This year in my Passover post for Tcjewfolk.com I think about my mostly secular childhood and the mostly secular childhood of so many Jews I knew growing up. Still, most of us had Passover Seders and continue to do so as adults. From my article: “Other than Passover, there were few rituals. There were no […]
3 Easy Ways to Make Passover Meaningful
Making Passover Meaningful A quick snippet from my Passover article this year at Kveller: Many of us unknowingly (or knowingly) rely on the physical aspect of our holidays to access the deeper spiritual realm where we can focus on what really matters. On Rosh Hashanah we dip apples in honey; we fast on Yom Kippur; we’re commanded to […]