This is the Forward’s coverage of the Jewish holiday of Passover, also called Pesach.
Passover
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Fast Forward Trade war meets tradition: Canadian Jews confront a Manischewitz-free Passover
The ban on American booze, which came in response to the country's tariffs, has “created a meaningful opening” for Israeli wineries in Canada, according to a wine executive
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Opinion Passover’s 4 cups of meaning
The Seder offers a model for how to resist the ‘Meaning Crisis’ without falling into nihilism or hyper-traditionalism
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Fast Forward Tensions flare at Passover Seder over Mamdani’s inclusion
Jewish comedian Modi Rosenfeld cancelled his appearance, claiming he was unaware of the mayor's inclusion
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News Mamdani to attend Passover Seder as he navigates ties with Jewish groups amid rising antisemitism
The annual Passover event, blending art and activism, will benefit Seeds of Peace, a nonprofit supporting youth leadership and dialogue in conflict regions
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News Jews in Iran and in the diaspora find respite in celebrating Nowruz amid war
The new year’s celebration, which runs through April 2, is the one holiday Jewish people feel they can celebrate openly in the Islamic State
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Culture In my Passover memories, the magnolia trees of Brooklyn are always in bloom
When I was growing up in Borough Park, springtime arrived with the scent of latkes and blossoming trees
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Fast Forward As Americans drink much less wine, kosher demand stays strong
A built-in ritual market and evolving consumer base are helping kosher wine outperform the industry
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Music How I found freedom in a Passover Seder, an amp and a red Fender Duo-Sonic guitar
A $150 musical instrument and a gig at a cafeteria led me out of my personal Egypt
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