For those of you who don’t have the patience to sit thru a full Seder: The Two-Minute Haggadah – A Passover service for the impatient. Opening prayers: Thanks, God, for creating wine. (Drink wine.) Thanks for creating produce. (Eat parsley.) Overview: Once we were slaves in Egypt. Now we’re free. That’s why we’re doing this. Continue Reading »
It’s that time of year again- all of the guides to making Passover are out there for your perusal. While most of what is out there is genuinely helpful, people need to constantly look at how sentences are written to determine if perhaps the guide has transformed some people”s custom into everyone’s standard. For example, Continue Reading »
The Jewish Diabetes Association Passover guide available in PDF format – English and Hebrew Jewish Diabetes Association 2004 Pesach Newsletter English Version (PDF) – 19 pages http://www.kashrut.com/Passover/JDA_Pesach2004English.pdf Hebrew Version (PDF) – 17 pages http://www.kashrut.com/Passover/JDA_Pesach2004Hebrew.pdf The guide covers both medical issues that arise for people with diabetes during Passover, as well as relevant issues of Jewish Continue Reading »
SOME SPECIAL NOTES CONCERNING A PASSOVER THAT BEGINS ON SATURDAY NIGHT. There are all manner of rules that come into play this year (and, by the way, again in 2005!) when Passover begins on a Saturday night. Here are things you need to know: The search for Chametz (Bedikat Chametz) is done on Thursday night Continue Reading »
Bigelow Teas has announced they will offer some teas for Passover this year. Check out this list: Chamomile/Cozy Chamomile Cinnamon Stick Chinese Oolong Constant Comment Constant Comment Green Darjeeling Blend Earl Grey Earl Grey Green English Breakfast English Teatime Green Tea Green Decaffeinated Green with Mint Mint Medley Peppermint Plantation Mint Premium Blend Iced Sweet Continue Reading »
Manischewitz says it will not be producing kosher-for-Passover Tam Tams this year due to engineering and construction delays at its new Newark facility. by Johanna Ginsberg NJJN Staff Writer (New Jersey Jewish News) February 28, 2008 Aficionados of Tam Tams and other Manischewitz kosher-for-Passover products may have to find a different snack food this year. Continue Reading »
From Kosher Today (Monday, Feb 11, 2008): Exclusive: New Passover Products Health and Gourmet Items Lead Unprecedented Number of New 2008 Passover Items New York… by Eda Kram… The galaxy of new products for this coming Passover (eve of April 19 – April 27) spans almost every food category, but health and gourmet dominate at Continue Reading »
We have a lot of brothers and sisters- all told there are six of us. For our parents, the dominant Jewish cultural standard of a gift each night of Hanukah was a bit of a stretch. Times were tough, money was tight, and you can tell where this is going. Our mother tried to put Continue Reading »
Sopaipilla Chips Source: Midwest Living Makes 32 wedges Start to Finish: 25 minutes Ingredients Cooking oil for deep-fat frying 4 7- to 8-inch flour tortillas 1/4 cup sugar 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon Directions 1. Heat 2 inches of cooking oil in a deep-fat fryer or heavy saucepan to 375 degree F. 2. Cut each tortilla Continue Reading »
From this week’s edition of Kosher Today comes this timely and important article: Fear of Matzoh Shortages this Passover Abate New York… Soon after the sale of R.A.B. Foods became public, industry sources were predicting a Matzoh shortage this coming Passover. There were rumors that a newly constructed Matzoh operation in the R.A.B. Newark plant Continue Reading »
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