The origins of the Haggadah are not clear, but the commandment to retell the Exodus comes from a strange night-long meeting of five sages.
The Jerusalem Post spoke to two Egyptian-born Jews to hear about their own Exodus ordeals.
Three foundations of faith found in the Ten Plagues; three purposes toward which Judaism aspires and which we seek to impart.
We all possess characteristics of each child, and during Passover we conduct each of these four conversations in parallel.
This year, it is not enough to recite the plagues of the past and understand their integral role in the story of our liberation.
Far too often investors focus on the immediate present without any broader perspective. They lose sight of their long-term goals, because of short-term fear.
Founding God’s Nation: Reading Exodus is a book that should be carefully “read.” The reader will be gifted with new, enriching insight into God’s plan for the Jewish people.
Many of those leaving have said they fear persecution and ethnic cleansing at the hands of Azerbaijan.
Masei opens with a list of 42 spots in the wilderness where the Israelites camped along the way — 42 phases of their epic trek from slavery toward the ever-elusive promised land.
Shavuot is not (only) the culmination of Passover, but (also) its subversion.