{"id":4330,"date":"2026-03-24T09:54:38","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T13:54:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/?p=4330"},"modified":"2026-03-24T09:56:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T13:56:13","slug":"happy-passover-from-utj-5786-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/2026\/03\/happy-passover-from-utj-5786-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Passover from UTJ (5786-2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><em>Copied from <a href=\"https:\/\/utj.org\/2026\/03\/happy-passover-from-utj-5786-2026\/\">https:\/\/utj.org\/2026\/03\/happy-passover-from-utj-5786-2026\/<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><a href=\"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/2026\/03\/happy-passover-from-utj-5785-2025-2\/happy-passover-from-utj-57682026-no-click-here\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4332\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4332\" src=\"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Happy-Passover-From-UTJ-57682026-no-click-here.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Happy-Passover-From-UTJ-57682026-no-click-here.png 800w, https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Happy-Passover-From-UTJ-57682026-no-click-here-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/03\/Happy-Passover-From-UTJ-57682026-no-click-here-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Dear Friends of UTJ,<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UTJ wishes everyone a happy, healthy, and Kosher Passover.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are happy to share with you that as always Rabbi Jeffrey Rappoport, editor of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.koshernexus.org\/\">The Kosher Nexus<\/a> has been hard at work providing updated Passover guidance for this year. New or updated this year are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.koshernexus.org\/2026\/03\/the-kosher-nexus-for-pesach-5786-2026\/\">The Kosher For Passover Kosher Nexus Newsletter<\/a> with helpful tips for preparing and kashering for Passover including information on some products that do not require Passover certification.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.koshernexus.org\/2026\/03\/passoverr\/\">Passover FAQ<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.koshernexus.org\/2026\/03\/kosher-myths-and-facts-pertaining-to-passover-4\/\">Kosher Myths And Facts Pertaining To Passover<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Passover recipes galore including:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.koshernexus.org\/2026\/03\/chocolate-matzah-brittle-8\/\">Chocolate Matzah Brittle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.koshernexus.org\/2026\/03\/diabetic-charoset-and-nut-free-charoset-3\/\">Diabetic Charoset and Nut Free Charoset<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.koshernexus.org\/2026\/03\/outrageous-passover-apple-kugel-3\/\">Outrageous Passover Apple Kugel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.koshernexus.org\/2026\/03\/passover-macaroni-and-cheese-2\/\">Passover Macaroni And Cheese<\/a><\/li>\n<li>and more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Other popular past posts include<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.koshernexus.org\/2026\/03\/translation-of-the-peanut-teshuva-4\/\">Translation Of The Peanut Teshuva<\/a> (R. Moshe Feinstein\u2019s teshuvah)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/koshernexus.org\/2023\/03\/hagada-songs\/\">Passover Seder Songs In Transliteration<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.koshernexus.org\/2026\/03\/our-stance-on-kitniyot-an-encore-kn-presentation-4\/\">Our stance on Kitniyot<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For all Passover-related Kosher nexus posts, including all recipes posts see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.koshernexus.org\/holidays\/passover\/\">https:\/\/www.koshernexus.org\/holidays\/passover\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to Passover related content on our Kosher Nexus website, please visit the\u00a0UTJ Viewpoints website where you can find many articles and videos on Passover. There are many ways to explore the content of UTJ Viewpoints including going to the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/holidays-2\/passover\/\">Passover<\/a>\u201d section found under \u201cHolidays\u201d or <a href=\"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/?s=passover\">searching for \u201cPassover<\/a> or other key words. Here is a selection of UTJ Viewpoints items related to Passover:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/2022\/03\/haggadat-uvalaylah-shiro-immi-and-at-night-may-his-song-be-with-me\/\">Haggadat Uvalaylah Shiro Immi (And At Night May His Song Be With Me)<\/a> by Rabbi Steven Golden in close collaboration with our teacher Rabbi Isaac S.D. Sassoon.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/responsa\/inviting-a-non-jew-to-the-passover-seder\/\">Inviting a Non-Jew to the Passover Seder<\/a> by Rabbi David Novak on behalf of the Panelof Halakhic Inquiry<\/li>\n<li>(Video) <a href=\"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/videos\/the-taboo-against-next-year-in-jerusalem-in-the-american-haggadah-with-professor-jonathan-d-sarna\/\">The Taboo Against \u201cNext Year in Jerusalem\u201d in the American Haggadah<\/a> with Professor Jonathan D. Sarna<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/parashat\/were-moshe-and-miriam-right-to-sing-at-the-sea\/\">Were Moshe and Miriam Right to Sing at the Sea?<\/a> (Video and Text) by Rabbi Noah Gradofsky<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/parashat\/video-passover-5781-chametz-vs-matzah\/\">Chametz vs. Matzah<\/a> (Video) by Rabbi Steven Saks<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/videos\/rabbis-share-divrei-torah-as-passover-approaches-during-the-coronavirus-pandemic-2\/\">Rabbis Share Divrei Torah as Passover Approaches During the Coronavirus Pandemic<\/a> (video)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.timesofisrael.com\/of-arameans-and-first-fruits-a-pre-pesach-reflection\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Of Arameans and First Fruits: A Pre-Pesach Reflection<\/a> by Douglas Aronin<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/utj.org\/viewpoints\/2019\/04\/prepare-for-passover-redemption\/\">How to Prepare for the Passover Redemption<\/a> by Rabbi Alan J. Yuter.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/forward.com\/life\/faith\/397211\/four-questions-every-feminist-should-ask-herself-at-the-passover-seder\/\">Four Questions Every Feminist Should Ask Herself At The Passover Seder<\/a> by Dr. Sharon Weiss-Greenberg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Please Support UTJ\u2019s Mission<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As always, UTJ can only bring you these important resources &#8211; our perspective on Torah and Halakhah rooted in classical religious sources and informed by modern scholarship &#8211; with your generous support. Please make your Passover donation to UTJ and\/or join UTJ for 5786 if you haven\u2019t already done so at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.utj.org\/join-utj-donate\">http:\/\/www.utj.org\/join-utj-donate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once again, we offer you our best wishes for a happy, healthy, and safe Passover.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">b\u2019Shalom,<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Union For Traditional Judaism<br \/>\nRabbi David Novak, President<br \/>\nRabbi Gerald Sussman, Executive Vice President<br \/>\nRabbi Andrew Schultz, Executive Administrator<\/p>\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Copied from https:\/\/utj.org\/2026\/03\/happy-passover-from-utj-5786-2026\/ Dear Friends of UTJ, UTJ wishes everyone a happy, healthy, and Kosher Passover. We are happy to share with you that as always Rabbi Jeffrey Rappoport, editor of\u00a0The Kosher Nexus has been hard at work providing updated Passover guidance for this year. 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