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One Minute Insight: What Matzah Can Teach Us About Seizing The Day

It’s called the “bread of freedom,” but did you know it’s also the bread of growth? Director of Photography: Elliot Gabor http://eliecreative.com Produced by Seth Feldman Production Assistant: Danny Moallem   If you found this content meaningful and want to help further our mission through our Keter, Makom, and Tikun branches, please consider becoming a […]

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Why Do We Still Not Eat Kitniyos If No One Confuses Beans and Wheat?

Dear Jew in the City, What’s the deal with kitniyos? Especially being that we know now it’s not chametz, and some Jews eat it and some don’t… Sincerely, Rice on Pesach Dear Rice, Kitniyos (or kitniyot) is typically translated as “legumes” and the Ashkenazi practice is not to eat them on Passover. This isn’t because we used to […]

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50 Second Matzah Crack Recipe

You need to eat a minimum amount of matzah at the seder. You won’t need any help eating this! With thanks to Marcy Goldman – the creator of ‘Matzah Crack’ Director of Photography: Elliot Gabor http://eliecreative.com Produced by Seth Feldman Production Assistant: Danny Moallem If you found this content meaningful and want to help further […]

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One Minute Insight: Why Is There An Egg On The Seder Plate?

Why is the egg on our seder plate a sign of “incomplete” freedom?   Director of Photography: Elliot Gabor http://eliecreative.com Produced by Seth Feldman Production Assistant: Danny Moallem If you found this content meaningful and want to help further our mission through our Keter, Makom, and Tikun branches, please consider becoming a Change Maker today.

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One Minute Insight: Why Do Some Prefer Lettuce For Their Bitter Herbs?

Why do some people prefer to use romaine lettuce for bitter herbs (maror) in their Seder plates ? Director of Photography: Elliot Gabor http://eliecreative.com Produced by Seth Feldman Production Assistant: Danny Moallem If you found this content meaningful and want to help further our mission through our Keter, Makom, and Tikun branches, please consider becoming […]

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