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Search Results for: passover

  • The Obligation to Eat Meat on a Holiday
    https://utj.org/viewpoints/responsa/the-obligation-to-eat-meat-on-a-holiday/

    …about a case in which the shohet in a town fell ill before Passover and the townspeople would be left without meat. However, there was a man who was familiar…

  • Passover FAQ (5780)
    https://utj.org/viewpoints/2020/04/passover-faq-5780/

    The Kosher Nexus’s annual Passover FAQ is available at http://koshernexus.org/2020/04/passover-faq-for-5780/ This guide grew out of the UTJ’s Passover Hot Line- the first 1-800 number established for Passover questions. This is…

  • Observing the Second Day of Yom Tov in Israel and the Diaspora When One is a Visitor
    https://utj.org/viewpoints/responsa/observing-the-second-day-of-yom-tov-in-israel-and-the-diaspora-when-one-is-a-visitor/

    …pertinent comments: Pesahim 4:1—[In] a place where people are accustomed to do work on the eve of Passover until midday, one may do so; [in] a place where people are…

  • Inviting a Non-Jew to the Passover Seder
    https://utj.org/viewpoints/responsa/inviting-a-non-jew-to-the-passover-seder/

    …non-Jew eating from the Paschal lamb applies only to the Paschal lamb itself. Although we think of the shankbone on the Seder plate as a “remembrance of the Passover sacrifice,”…

  • Passover FAQ for 5784/2024
    https://utj.org/viewpoints/2024/04/passover-faq-for-5784-2024/

    The Kosher Nexus’s annual Passover FAQ is available here. We hope that this guide will add to your observance of Pesah, and that it will make your life easier as…

  • Passover FAQ for 5783/2023
    https://utj.org/viewpoints/2023/03/passover-faq-for-5783-2023/

    The Kosher Nexus’s annual Passover FAQ is available here. We hope that this guide will add to your observance of Pesah, and that it will make your life easier as…

  • Emor – Making Your Influence Count
    https://utj.org/viewpoints/parashat/emor-influence-2/

    …present era we count the days of the Omer from Passover up until Shavuot when we once again will receive the Torah. During this period of time many Jews have…

  • Kosher Nexus Newsletter for Passover (5784/2024)
    https://utj.org/viewpoints/2024/04/kosher-nexus-newsletter-for-passover-5784-2024/

    The Kosher Nexus’s annual Passover Newsletter is available here. We all hope that this issue will help you with everything from preparing your home to purchasing Kosher L’Pesah products. From…

  • Kosher Nexus Newsletter for Passover (5783/2023)
    https://utj.org/viewpoints/2023/03/kosher-nexus-newsletter-for-passover-5783-2023/

    The Kosher Nexus’s annual Passover Newsletter is available here. We hope that this guide will add to your observance of Pesah, and that it will make your life easier as…

  • Passover Myths And Facts (5783)
    https://utj.org/viewpoints/2023/03/passover-myths-and-facts-5783/

    The Kosher Nexus’s annual Passover Myths And Facts is available at https://koshernexus.org/2023/03/pesach-myths-and-facts-2023/. Most Jews will tell you that their favorite holiday is Pesach. Most Jews will also tell you that…

  • Passover Myths And Facts (5780)
    https://utj.org/viewpoints/2020/03/passover-myths-and-facts-5780/

    The Kosher Nexus’s annual Passover Myths And Facts is available at http://koshernexus.org/2020/03/passover-myths-and-facts/. Most Jews will tell you that their favorite holiday is Pesach. Most Jews will also tell you that…

  • Does It Matter If Your Dog Eats Toothpaste?
    https://utj.org/viewpoints/2019/04/dog-toothpaste/

    …permitted on Passover. According to Rambam Mishneh Torah Hametz Umatzah (Rambam) 4:8-11 and Shulhan Arukh Orah Hayyim (OCH) 442:1-2, one is permitted on Passover to own a ta’arovet hametz (an…