Tag: passover
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Bring Them Home Now
I am a twin. I am one of four siblings. Gali and Ziv Berman are twins. They are from a family of four siblings. They are still, 545 days after October 7, held hostage in Gaza. They were kidnapped from their Kibbutz where Keith and Aviva Siegel were also taken hostage. Keith and Aviva, who… Read more
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The Ten Plagues: Science Not Silence
A week ago today I was still refraining from eating most carbs, as it was the Jewish holiday of Passover. A holiday where Jews across the world come together to remember the exodus from Egypt. One of the better known elements of the Passover seder, the holiday’s ritual meal, is the recitation of the 10… Read more
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The Second Holiday Season
“The Holiday Season” usually means December, Hanukkah and Christmas. But, I feel like spring is its own holiday season, with Passover and Easter always falling close together (the same week this year actually). My family also has its majority of birthdays in the spring, so that always adds to the celebratory nature at my house.… Read more