Dear Friends of UTJ,

UTJ wishes everyone a happy, healthy, and Kosher Passover.

The Kosher Nexus for Passover

We are happy to share with you that as always Rabbi Jeffrey Rappoport, editor of The Kosher Nexus has been hard at work providing updated Passover guidance for this year. Recent posts include:

• The Kosher For Passover Kosher Nexus Newsletter with helpful tips for preparing and kashering for Passover including information on some products that do not require Passover certification.
• A translation of Rabbi Moshe Feinstein’s responsum on peanuts on Passover
• 5782/2022 Passover FAQ
• Kosher Myths And Facts Pertaining To Passover
• Passover Seder Songs In Transliteration including a link to חַד גַּדְיָא (Had Gadya) With Aramaic, English, and Sounds effects
• Passover recipes galore ranging from Peach Marinade Grilled Chicken to The Gooiest Ever Passover Brownies (for all posts, including all recipes posts see http://koshernexus.org/holidays/)

New Haggadah for Passover

We are also very pleased to tell you about a new haggadah published by Rabbi Steven Golden in close collaboration with our teacher Rabbi Isaac S.D. Sassoon titled ובלילה שירה עמי (“And At Night May His Song Be With Me”). Read more and find a link to purchase the haggadah here.

Order soon to insure delivery in time for Passover!

UTJ Viewpoints Passover Section

In addition to Passover related content on our Kosher Nexus website, please visit the Passover section of UTJ Viewpoints for many articles and videos related to Passover including:

• The Night of the Watch, A Modern Midrash by Rabbi Moshe P. Weisblum
• Chametz vs. Matzah, a video d’var Torah by Rabbi Steven Saks
• UTJ Rabbis Share Divrei Torah as Passover Approaches (5781/2021)
• How to Prepare for Passover by Rabbi Alan J. Yuter
• Inviting a Non-Jew to the Passover Seder by Rabbi David Novak for the Panel of Halakhic Inquiry
• Four Questions Every Feminist Should Ask Herself At The Passover Seder by Dr. Sharon Weiss-Greenberg
• Does It Matter If Your Dog Eats Toothpaste? by Rabbi Noah Gradofsky

We hope these materials will enhance both your preparation for and your celebration of Passover.

Please Support UTJ’s Mission

As always, UTJ can only bring you these important resources – our perspective on Torah and Halakhah rooted in classical religious sources and informed by modern scholarship – with your generous support. Please make your Passover donation to UTJ and join UTJ for 5782 if you haven’t already done so at http://www.utj.org/join-utj-donate.

Once again, we offer you our best wishes for a happy, healthy, and safe Passover.

b’Shalom,
The Union For Traditional Judaism
Rabbi David Novak, President
Rabbi Gerald Sussman, Executive Vice President
Rabbi Scott Kalmikoff, Coordinator