There is even a lullaby-like tune for singing the 15 steps of the Seder themselves. Some families sing them before beginning the Seder, as a musical table of contents for the book they are about the ...
(JTA) — As the American-Israeli poet Marty Herskovitz thought about the upcoming Passover holiday, the prospect of singing “Dayenu” at the first seder since his country was attacked didn’t sit right ...
(JTA) As the American-Israeli poet Marty Herskovitz thought about the upcoming Passover holiday, the prospect of singing “Dayenu” at the first seder since his country was attacked didn’t sit right ...
Perhaps the most famous song in the Haggadah is Dayenu. What is its meaning? Note that the song begins with the words kamah ma’alot tovot — how many good favors has God bestowed upon us. The song then ...
I don’t think most people think of Passover as the holiday of gratitude. I don’t think most people think of Passover, period. But, for those who do, especially secular Jews like me, Passover tends to ...
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Chapel Haven Judaism Club coordinator Rachel McEachern, at Wednesday’s seder. Credit: Allan Appel ...
The debate crops up on social media each spring: Is the Passover Seder Zionist? Or is it, in fact, the exact opposite? Like most Jewish questions, it depends on who you ask. “It is impossible to have ...
Members of Sha’are Shalom have been meeting for 25 years, and for at least the past 16 they have held a community Seder.When the group was meeting at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Piney Parish, the ...