Ukrainian Jews channel Miriam as they celebrate their second Passover in conflict
In the midst of fighting and displacement, Ukrainian Jews continue to find hope through song and dance
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Opinion Honoring the Many Liberations That Mark Passover
This is the season of our deliverance. I don’t think I’m going out on a limb saying so. It was in this season, tradition teaches, at the first full moon of spring around 3,500 years ago that our Hebrew ancestors staged recorded history’s first successful slave rebellion. We’ve marked the anniversary ever since by retelling…
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Life On Passover, Rethinking Liberation
Passover always makes me wonder whether life is meant to be hard. This thought starts rearing its head often before Purim, when those who take seriously the mission of spring cleaning are already on schedules of windows, curtain, light fixtures, and the drawers in the corner of the closet that have not been touched since…
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Life Never Too Late To Liberate
Just when you thought that you couldn’t wait for Pesach: A gift that is fun for all the family all year round. Exorcise those House of Bondage blues, for $19.95 you can punch Pharaoh almost indefinitely for what he did to ME when I was a slave in Egypt.
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