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This Year…. Next Year….

Is there such a thing as a "free gift," and is it something
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Fifteen Stages of the Pesach Seder

Is there such a thing as a "free gift," and is it something
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Pesach Through the Years

Pesach teachings over the years (2003-present.)
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A Kabbalistic Kavanna for Eating Matzah at the Seder

Pesach 2021 / 5781 by Sarah Yehudit Schneider Matzah on Pesach is a
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The Seder as a Meditation on MATZAH

As we evolve and enlighten in the course of the evening we project
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Pesach Through the Years

Pesach teachings over the years (2003-present.)
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Fifteen Stages of the Pesach Seder

The Fifteen Stages That Form the Backbone of Our Pesach Ritual and trace
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Symbolic Resonance Permeates the Seder

Pesach 5778 / 2018 We start the seder by pronouncing the fifteen steps
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Blessed Be the Makom…Blessed Be the Giver of Torah…

Pesach 5777 / 2017 HaMakom refers to the womblike vacuum produced by the
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The Torah of Atzilut: The Torah of Souls

Shavuot 2016 /5776 At Sinai we got the Torah of Atzilut—the Torah of
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A Short Discourse on Freedom

Pesach 2016 /5776 The reward phase of history called the world-to-come is characterized
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Elijah the Peacemaker

Pesach 2015 / 5775 Who is Elijah? What does he have to do
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Plagues by Land…Plagues by Sea

Pesach 2014 / 5774 How deep did the lessons of the plagues absorb
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Tsafun—Afikoman

Pesach 5773 / 2013 The 12th step in our seder, Tsafun, marks the
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Lavan the Aramean

Lavan becomes the prototype of the irrational component of anti-semitism, the Jew-hatred that
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Tikkun of Speech: Pesach 2011

On Pesach, our bodies were released from slavery and we literally exited the
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Inviting Our Inner Stranger

Pesach Teaching 2010 / 5770. This is the bread of affliction that our
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The Inevitable Fall From Grace: Pesach 2009

The sedar is a ritual meditation—a symbolic reenactment of our journey from exile
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Matzah: Bread of Humility

The Ari declares that “on sedar night a conception occurred, and seven days
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Slavery, Redemption and Matzah

Thoughts on Slavery, Redemption and Matzah; Based on teachings by the Freidiker Rebbe
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The Four Questions

The hagada is transmitting lights and instructions on many levels.  There is information
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The Removal of Chametz

Everyone knows that on Pesach, the removal of all chametz (leavened grains) from
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“Pesach is the Conception”

On Pesach eve, the soul of Israel made contact with its body, i.e.,
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The Secret of Eating at the Seder

Rabbi Tsadok HaKohen says that humanity's first sin was not Adam and Eve's
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