Category: Pesach (Passover)
WHAT’S THE HURRY?
The festival of Pesach is intimately associated with Matzah, the dry cracker-bread which resulted from... Read More
GROUNDHOG DAY AND THE JEWISH EXPERIENCE
You may recall the 1993 movie Groundhog Day, starring Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell. The... Read More
GROUNDHOG DAY AND THE JEWISH EXPERIENCE
Imagine reliving the same day, day after day, for 34 years! That is the premise... Read More
A PESACH LESSON FROM ENTEBBE
A couple of weeks ago, on March 26th, former airline pilot Michel Bacos died in... Read More
A PRAYER FOR EATING CHOMETZ
In 1943, Rabbi Aharon Davids was the highly revered and much admired Chief Rabbi of... Read More
THE REMARKABLE REVELATION OF BEN ZOMA
At the beginning of the Seder, we recall the story of five Talmudic sages who... Read More
EXODUS, BUT BY WHOSE MIGHTY HAND?
In the preamble to Parshat Va’era, God assures Moses that the Israelites will be freed... Read More
BACKS TO THE WALL
As the row over President Trump’s border wall gathers pace, with thousands of Central Americans... Read More