Embodying a story of trauma and liberation, Ukrainian Jews celebrate Passover amid a new normal
Children at Kharkiv’s Jewish school traveled with their families to Kyiv for a Passover celebration free from the fear of shelling
News
-
Sports
How Ron Blomberg made me care about baseball again (if only for one night)
At Yankee Stadium, MLB's first designated hitter brought back a desperately needed enthusiasm
-
-
A new Conservative Jewish Passover policy taps into the booming gluten-free market
One rule instituted as a COVID provision by the Conservative movement is becoming permanent: Before Passover begins, Jews may buy certified kosher products that have kosher-for-Passover ingredients and are certified gluten-free and oat-free — even if they aren’t explicitly certified kosher for Passover
The Latest
-
Politics Shofar blasts, an antisemitic sign and more Jewish angles to Trump’s arraignment
Rep. George Santos joined the pro-Trump crowd, as did Marjorie Taylor Greene, who has accused Jewish billionaire George Soros of orchestrating the campaign against the former president
-
From a Kanye West parody to AI versions, here are 10 new haggadahs to try this Passover
Plus, a new supplement aims to help seder-goers grapple with Israel’s political turmoil
-
Passover at Rikers Island: How the notorious jail complex holds a seder for Jewish inmates
While Rikers Island has been criticized for its harsh conditions, the jail will hold two Passover seders this year for Jews behind bars
-
Politics 5 Jewish facts about Asa Hutchinson, the newest presidential candidate
Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, a Trump critic, became the fifth Republican to jump into the race
-
How a Kentucky lawmaker’s friendship with a Jewish woman helped inspire her viral speech decrying anti-trans legislation
Friday morning conversations between an Orthodox woman and a Baptist minister who is a state representative focus on faith, friendship and confronting hatred
-
The youngest reads the Four Questions. What if the youngest is terrified?
Singing the Four Questions traditionally falls to the youngest child at the Passover Seder. It's a much loved, and sometimes dreaded, tradition.
-
This Knesset member wants diaspora Jews to connect to Israel — but not intervene in its internal affairs
Dan Illouz, a Canadian-born member of the ruling Likud Party, also called Biden’s criticism of judicial overhaul a ‘blatant interference in Israel's democratic process’
-
Politics Ron DeSantis is heading to Jerusalem to talk about ‘unnecessarily strained relations’ between the US and Israel
'Florida serves as a bridge between the American and Israeli people,' DeSantis said in announcing his decision to speak at a conference in Israel next month. The announcement comes as DeSantis mulls a presidential campaign.
Explore
Most Popular
- 1
Fast Forward Expelled Oberlin Chabad rabbi says he ‘made a mistake’ with explicit social media chats
- 2
Culture Louis Theroux’s Netflix documentary on the manosphere takes a detour into antisemitism
- 3
Fast Forward Illinois primary pits Jewish candidate with deep Israel ties against AIPAC spending
- 4
Opinion Antisemitism is exploding on the right but the Jewish establishment is focused on the left
In Case You Missed It
-
Fast Forward Trump says US in ‘productive’ talks with Iran to end war, delays strikes after ultimatum
-
Fast Forward As Americans drink much less wine, kosher demand stays strong
-
Yiddish פֿאָרווערטס־פּאָדקאַסט, קאַפּיטל 11: פּסחForverts podcast episode 11: Passover
דאָ וועט איר הערן וועגן די אַמאָליקע סעקולערע ייִדן וואָס האָבן אָפּגעריכט אַ טראַדיציאָנעלן סדר.
-
Culture It’s getting more dangerous to be a comedian — but was it ever safe?
-
Shop the Forward Store
100% of profits support our journalism
