Featured Passover Articles
See all articlesThe Redemptive Power of the Jewish People
Rabbi Menachem Genack
Pesach is the time of redemption. An individual is not guaranteed redemption; the promise of redemption belongs to Klal Yisrael.
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The Unifying Ingredient of Passover
Rabbi Moshe Elefant
While most Jewish holidays include food as a component, the special kosher for Pesach foods are at the center of this Yom Tov.
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Pesach 101: OU Kosher’s Annual Passover Primer
This guide provides a clear, easy-to-read overview of the mitzvot, customs, and terms related to Pesach.
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Agricultural Innovations: The Implications of Hydroponics and Indoor Farming on Maror
Rabbi Dovid Bistricer
While agricultural revolutions are much to the consumers’ benefit, they also have their own set of kashrus implications.
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The Day Before: An Ashkenazic and Sephardic Guide to Erev Pesach on Shabbat
Rabbi Moshe Zywica
This year erev Pesach is on Shabbat. Don't panic. With proper planning, you can be well rested, relaxed, and ready for the Seder.
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When does the Seder Actually End? An Exploration of Nirtza
Rabbi Eli Gersten
In the spirit of the Seder, read four questions and answers that may help us better understand this part of the Haggadah.
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Making Pesach Possible: No Pesach Kitchen? No Problem!
Deena Friedman
Pesach is a challenge because it does not allow for much advance prep, but there are some ways to prep without a Pesach kitchen.
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Planning to Eat Prepared Meals on Pesach? Prepare Yourself First!
Rabbi Dov Schreier
While one should always be cautious ordering, heating and consuming prepared meals, extra precautions are necessary during Pesach.
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The Kashering Primer
Rabbi Eli Gersten
How to make your kitchen kosher-for-Passover, even if you’re not a rabbi.
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Let Them Eat Cake: Ingredient Substitutions Done Right
Pesach cooking is no simple task; we can't use many of our pantry staples and the prices of essential ingredients are soaring.
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Own a Pet? Make Sure It Doesn’t Go Hungry This Pesach
Rabbi Chaim Loike
Can your pet eat chametz on Pesach? What pet-food ingredients are chametz? Rabbi Loike answers these questions and more.
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Chametz: When to Peddle and When to Purge?
Rabbi Gavriel Price
Selling Chametz is time-honored and halachically acceptable. Some, however, do not want to rely on such a sale for Chametz Gamur.
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