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Passover 2012: How I Stayed Connected Via Instagram (PHOTOS)

Ethan Klapper | Posted 04.09.2012

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I've been on Instagram for months, but had never felt more engaged on this social network than during Passover.

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Information Age Lessons From Passover

Dovid Efune | Posted 04.06.2012

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The Jewish Sages of old implemented rituals of remembrance and practice that utilized all possible communicative stimulants that their era presented them with. Perhaps we will be inspired to apply their historic challenge to the trials of our age.

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The Lost Art Of Baking Matzah

Rabbi Shmuel Herzfeld | Posted 04.08.2012

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Most Jews today simply buy their matzah from one of the few matzah factories that exist. This is a shame, because if we want to really connect to the spiritual value of the matzah we should reconnect to the process of making and baking the matzah.

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So You Want To Be Strict On Passover?

Rabbi Aaron Alexander | Posted 04.03.2012

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Here are four additional ways to act strictly for Passover, while simultaneously feeding your soul, enlivening your religious life and bringing heightened awareness to those around you.

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Taking the Lamb: A Pre-Passover Ritual Re-imagined

Rabbi Yael Levy | Posted 06.02.2012

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The first ritual the Israelites ever enacted, the rite of passage that prepared them to leave bondage in Egypt, is one that can be re-imagined every year to guide us in discovering who we are and who we might become.

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8 Inventive Recipes Made With Matzo

Kitchen Daily | Posted 03.28.2012

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NOTE: These recipes are not for Passover. Right now in supermarkets all over the country, shelves are stacked with boxes of matzo (and we should kn...

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Matzo Taste Test: Which Brand Should You Buy This Year?

Kitchen Daily | Posted 04.10.2012

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Passover begins at sundown on April 6 this year, signaling the opening of thousands of boxes of matzo (or matzah, matzoh, etc.). And crumbs. Lots of c...

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Prepared for Passover -- Not!

Angela Himsel | Posted 06.18.2011

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This year, in keeping with the original intent of Passover, I am completely unprepared. I didn't plan to be unprepared, if there is such a thing. It just happened.

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Making a Restaurant Kosher for Passover

Jordana Zizmor | Posted 06.18.2011

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How does New York's Prime Grill become kosher for Passover? "It's a nightmare," says owner Joey Allaham. "It's like opening a completely new restaurant in 48 hours."

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Pig Out Healthily This Passover

Carolyn Scott | Posted 06.13.2011

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I Don't Know What Cocaine Does To Your Gastrointestinal System, But It Can't Be Worse Than Matzah

Yisrael Campbell | Posted 05.25.2011

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Passover is over and now the chametz is gone. The house is safe and our future is assured.

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Seder Talking Points: Seven Secrets of Passover

Bruce Feiler | Posted 05.25.2011

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You, too, can be a seder know-it-all. Herewith are selected seder talking points to help you steer your Passover conversation away from the same tired jokes about matzah and constipation.

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Lighter Unto the Nations: Can Passover be Healthy?

Doree Lewak | Posted 11.17.2011

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With no choice but to cut out some of the usual suspects that hobble a healthy lifestyle, being a member of The Tribe may have never looked better. But with most things Jewish, it's not quite so simple.

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Happy Passover, From ETP And The Pope

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 05.25.2011

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Just a quick post to wish celebrating ETP readers a very happy Passover, filled with delicious treats like croissants and pastries and rice and beans....

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