Jews from all around the world are preparing for the annual, week-long holiday of Passover, or Pesach, as it is known in ...

A classic cheese bourekas recipe for Shavuot, folded with love, filled with creamy cheese, and baked to golden perfection. The first sign that Shavuot is near isn't the calendar, or even the baskets ...

The seder plate is the central prop in the retelling of the Passover story, with the shank bone, boiled egg, bitter herbs, haroset paste, and vegetable greens. While these symbolic foods have ...

(Jane Therese/Special to The Morning Call) The Passover Seder plate includes, from top in the silver cup, salted water to symbolize tears, parsley for rebirth, a roasted egg for spring and renewal ...

Reformed Jews have created other symbolic foods to go with the Sedar plate. Some examples ... During the Seder, observers read the story of Passover from the Haggadah (means telling), a prayer ...

A Seder plate is set on a table at the American Jewish Committee's diplomatic Seder at SMU's Meadows Museum on April 1.(Liz Rymarev / Staff Photographer) Passover is a holiday that remembers the ...

Passover 2025 begins at sundown on April 12 and ends at sundown on April 20 for most Jews, with some ending observance a day earlier. The Seder plate holds six symbolic items: beitzah, charoset ...

The Passover seder plate includes foods symbolic of the Hebrew people's escape from slavery in Egypt, as told in the biblical book of Exodus. Some people use additional items, like oranges ...