Can We Just Passover Cancel Culture?
One of the most defining aspects of Passover happens before the holidays begins – when Jews rid their homes entirely of chametz, or foods with leavening agents. Because the Jews were forced to flee the Egyptians before their bread had time to rise, they left Egypt with only matzahon their backs – the flat, unleavened crackers that…
The Second Meeting Takes Place, and I am Assessed Again
The second meeting with the Beth Din came and went in late November, and was more or less similar to the first meeting. There was a greater focus on halachic knowledge, and the rabbis really got into the specifics of things like how one properly separates (or, more commonly, does not separate) items on Shabbat,…
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