Judaism

Torah

Why Did the People Complain Over Manna?

Newsmakers

West Philly Rabbi Gives Benediction at Prayer Breakfast

Local

Does Birthright Stifle Teen Travel?

Music

Les Maccabeats Tell Story of Miserable Existence in Egypt

By:

Eric Berger

The all-male a cappella group is back, this time with a Les Miserables take on Passover.

Torah

We Were Freed Through God’s Love

Shabbat Hagadol

By:

Rabbi Shmuel Jablon

The Shabbat before Pesach is known as Shabbat Hagadol, the Great Shabbat. There are different explanations given for this.

Local

An Emotional Passing of the Torch

By:

Bryan Schwartzman

With the sheer amount of work that can be involved in hosting a Passover seder, Joan Hersch might have been eager to hand over the responsibility. But she wasn’t.

Food

When You’re Looking for Those Special Wines

By:

Eileen Goltz, JE Feature

Why not try several of Hagafen Winery’s award-winning selections at your seders this year.

Recipes

Serving up a Meatball

Recipes designed to make it easy for you to hit a Pesadichah home run.

Variety is the spice of life, and Passover meals need more spice than those of any other holiday, due to both its length and restrictions. Leah Schapira and Victoria Dwek, the co-authors of the new cookbook, Passover Made Easy , obviously feel the same way: their collection of recipes spans the globe to help you keep Passover — and keep...