Spirited Table brings you the Passover posts from the past and present. Due to the current situation, we are all going through as a result of the COVID-19 epidemic, this holiday will require an adjustment on everyone’s part. To help ease through the process we have prepared numerous helpful resources to guide you through the Seder (and Passover prep of course). Thanks to our friends at chabad.org.
Read MoreOur friends at Chabad.org, provide you with their top 4 tips on Four Reasons to Be Happy: 1) Because it’s a good way to get things done. Read on and be happy!
Read MoreOver Chanukah, we heard the horrendous news of the stabbing in Monsey, N.Y.: A man entered a rabbi’s home and began viciously attacking those gathered for a Chanukah get-together. Solidarity amongst all faiths requires a commitment to respecting our rights to worship, as we choose.
Read MoreIn our lives, we all have light-filled days when we feel at peace with our inner selves and aligned with our mission in this world. But more often than not, we have dark and sad days when we seem out of sync. Those circumstances highlight the hidden potency of our inner souls and bring out their greatness.
Read MoreA popular Jewish saying claims that most Jewish holidays can be described in one sentence: “They tried to kill us, they failed, let’s eat!” The upcoming holiday of Purim definitely fits in this category.
Read MoreHeroic Humility by Hanna Perlberger @ chabad.org is a real testament to living in a society immersed in individualism, focused on the self and permeated with idealizing the extrovert, we would do well at times to emulate Isaac’s humility and value the quiet hero.
Read MoreBassie Shemtov, Founder of The Friendship Circle shares the passion, love, friendships and bonds discovered behind The Circle Maker: Creating a More Inclusive World: And Who can be against friendship? Thanks to our friends at chabad.org.
Read Morechabad.org has been my go to source for learning about Jewish traditions, holidays and the heart of their importance to the Hebrew faith. Yom Kippur begins a few minutes before sundown on 9/18.
Read MoreThe eight-day festival of Passover is celebrated in the early spring, from the 15th through the 22nd of the Hebrew month of Nissan. It commemorates the emancipation of the Israelites from slavery in ancient Egypt. It is observed by avoiding leaven and highlighted by the Seder meals that include four cups of wine, eating matza and bitter herbs, and retelling the story of the Exodus.
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