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The 15 Steps of the Passover Seder

The 15 Steps of the Passover Seder

In this short yet informative video (03:39), Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald briefly explains each of the fifteen steps of the

Ari Lesser: The Ten Plagues

Ari Lesser: The Ten Plagues

In this animated music video, American Jewish rapper, singer, and spoken word artist, Ari Lesser tells the story of the ten plagues

Ma Nishtana / The Four Questions

Ma Nishtana / The Four Questions

Known as The Four Questions, “Ma Nishtanah” is one of the most well-known parts of the Passover seder, when the

Ached Mi Yodeah / Who Knows One? – Interpretive Dance & Lyrics

Ached Mi Yodeah / Who Knows One? – Interpretive Dance & Lyrics

Echad Mi Yodea (Who Knows One?) is a traditional song sung at the end of the Passover seder. A cumulative

The Maccabeats: A Multi-Genre Twist of the Traditional “Dayenu”

The Maccabeats: A Multi-Genre Twist of the Traditional “Dayenu”

In this amusing music video, the Maccabeats spice up their boring Passover seder with a multi-genre twist of the classic

Does an Orange Belong on a Seder Plate?

Does an Orange Belong on a Seder Plate?

Professor Susannah Heschel added an orange to the center of her seder plate in the 1980s, as a symbol of solidarity

Yaakov Shwekey: Vehi She’amda

Yaakov Shwekey: Vehi She’amda

A modern take on ancient words, the lyrics to this song, provided below in English, Hebrew and transliterated, come from

The Passover Seder Plate Explained

The Passover Seder Plate Explained

This basic video (01:30) introduces the six symbolic food items traditionally laid on the seder plate during the Passover seder. 

Unique Passover Traditions from Around the World

Unique Passover Traditions from Around the World

Passover is one of the most celebrated holidays in the Jewish world, yet each community adds their own unique twist,

The Evolution of Passover Throughout History

The Evolution of Passover Throughout History

What are the roots of the Passover festival, and how has its observance changed over time? This article from My