Tag: Pesach

Passover 2018 guides are out!

  Passover is really coming now! (It starts the evening of Friday, March 30, 2018.) There are tons of resources available, and the guides are out. Here are some links for you: 2018 Star-K Passover guide: Free download and other Passover articles CRC Passover 2018 OU Passover 2018 Rabbi Eidlitz Passover 2018 COR Passover 2018 More Passover resources from Kashrut.com And don’t …

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2017 Passover guides are out!

Passover is really coming now!  There are tons of resources available, and the guides are out. Here are some links for you: 2015 Star-K Passover guide: Free download and other Passover articles CRC Passover 2017 OU Passover 2017 (or download the guide) Rabbi Eidlitz Passover 2017 COR Passover 2015 Seattle Vaad 2016 (Sephardi / Ashkenazi download – no 2017 yet) West Coast Beit Din (Sephardic) download …

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Dayenu – and our favorite acapella videos for Passover

Here is our latest favorite from the Maccabeats. (Seriously, I think this is our favorite right now – I didn’t wait until the end!) From the Boys Town Jerusalem: And two takes on a popular song out now – which do you like better? (and) Or how about Passover Rhapsody? And last for today, this …

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Erev Pesach 2014 checklist

We’re counting down the days! Here’s the super high tech way I planned this last week – a word doc with the appropriate number of columns. 😉 Here’s my checklist for being sure I’ve covered everything. I actually write in all the times, add each part of the menu, and hang this on the refrigerator …

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Passover Superpage!

Passover is a BIG deal. Lots of work, lots of prep, and lots of fun. So lots to write about. Here’s the OJH master page of all things Passover! Passover guides collection (find different guides here from this year) Passover projects for kids (ideas and projects for fun and the seder) Making the seder fun …

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Have you made matza recently? (recipe and photos, kids)

My kiddos and I have made matza several times – for parshat Bo and demonstrating for Passover (although we never actually made it for Passover!). This is a great hands-on activity for kids. Knowing the theory and then actually doing it are two different things! We had a fun time making it, but can definitely appreciate buying …

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2014 Passover guides are out!

Passover is really coming now!  There are tons of resources available, and the guides are out. Here are some links for you: 2013 Star-K Passover guide: Free download and other Passover articles CRC Passover 2014 OU Passover 2014 (or download the guide) Rabbi Eidlitz Passover 2014 COR Passover 2014 Seattle Vaad 2014 (Sephardi / Ashkenazi download) More Passover resources from Kosher.com How are your Passover preparations …

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Passover props – where to get them (or directions to make them)

I mentioned Passover props in my “Purchase for Passover” list, and I got a flurry of e-mails asking what I used. So here are some of my ideas and the resources to get (or make) them yourself (also see the Passover project list here and some ways to make the seder more fun for kids here.) …

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Purchase for Passover List

I have to get some things ordered for Passover since delivery here takes a while. These aren’t specific to Passover things, but things I need to buy before Passover comes – and you may need them, too! Here’s my list: Toothbrushes (Electric toothbrush heads, Shabbat toothbrushes, and/or manual toothbrushes) Toothwash or toothpaste for Passover Paper or plastic plates, …

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Passover countdown activities (kids)

OK folks, you won’t see this one on Pinterest. It’s not picture perfect, like some all those gorgeous photos other people are putting up. It’s made with the kids, and made to be used. And it didn’t take a ton of time! It’s our Passover countdown! I like to get the kids involved with Passover …

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