The story of the erev rav is a sordid one in the history of biblical interpretation. Nahmanides famously faults them for the sin of the
guest post by Zackary Sholem Berger The Talmud is full of categories: man, woman, Jew, non-Jews, slave, poor person, rich person, am-haaretz, wise person, and
I can’t attend this because it’s chag, but folks who aren’t limited that way, let me encourage you to go. There’s nothing more important right
In no specific order, these are some of the things that I have learned from seders in years gone by. Please add your vortlach/hot takes
This week, in light of another wave of horrific violence against Asian Americans and another wave of hateful legislation aimed at transgender people, I’ve seen
We, as adults, are commanded to tell the Pesach story to our children. So what happens when we fail? When, it turns out, they are
Shmuel Rosner misunderstands the Exodus, prioritizing national solidarity above “worn-out political debates”— and is badly mistaken.
Let’s try putting our money where our mouths are this year. People in my circles are both progressive and Jewishly observant; we have important conversations
This year’s best social justice additions to your Passover seder: #BlackLivesMatter, Selma, campus sexual assault, child hunger, Israel-Palestine, and more.
Vegan-friendly adaptations of traditional Passover seder rituals — a new tradition, just like the old tradition.