Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Friday, 22 April 2011


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Nissan 13, 5771 · April 17, 2011
This Week's Features
The Haggadah
An anthology of classic and kabbalistic teachings


By Yosef Marcus
An anthology of classic and kabbalistic teachings


By Yosef Marcus
Inspiration
Does Passover have a bipolar disorder?
If I was to psychoanalyze the Passover Seder, I’d diagnose it as bipolar.

By Mendel Kalmenson
Video
At the very start of the Seder, the Haggadah makes clear that “The Torah speaks of four sons” – a Jew is commanded to gather around his table not only the wise son, but also the simple son, the uneducated son, and even the wicked son.

News Updates
Bringing the storied Chabad-Lubavitch publishing house full circle, a new Haggadah offers modern-day English-speaking participants in the Passover Seder a contemporary look at the millennia-old ceremony by relying on classic commentaries and the first order of service compiled by the Rebbe in 1940.

By Dovid Zaklikowski
The White House proclamation honors the 109th anniversary of the birth of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory.

By President Barack Obama
A local joke notes that every year, something happens just before the famous Passover Seder in Kathmandu.

By Tamar Runyan
For more than three decades, Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries and volunteers have gotten arms deep in flour and water just to teach children how the make the unleavened bread known as matzah.

By Malina Saval