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What to Expect at a Passover Seder
So you're attending a Passover seder? Wonderful! Here are some things to know before you go
What Do You Know About Passover Music?
Here are eight questions to engage you and your family in the eight days of Passover. Listen to the Passover songs below.
The Origins of Charoset
How did charoset (chopped fruit, nuts, wine, and spices) become a traditional seder food?
Eco-friendly Mishloach Manot Bags for Purim
Recycle your old T-shirts to create these wonderful, ecologically-friendly mishloach manot bags to send goodies on Purim.
Year Long Commitment to Tikkun Olam
Social Action calendar was created to allow congregants to choose activities that fit in their schedule. Community Contact Information: Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation Indianapolis, IN www.ihcindy.org Goals: Make social action a flexible “one stop shopping” for the congregants.
South Bronx-Port Washington Community Partnership
The Temple partnered with two churches in the South Bronx in order to foster connections between the communities. Through tutoring, blood drives, homeless shelters, and other means, the communities have worked together through iner-faith relations to help make our world a better place.
The SHOFAR Project--Synagogues Helping Others Foster AIDS Resources
The Temple created a multifaceted AIDS awareness/action Project. The project provides assistance, support, advocacy, and education for all who are infected, affected, at risk, or concerned about HIV/AIDS. Temple Emanuel 280 May St.
Matzah Fund
Donations are collected prior to provide Kosher for Passover meals to Jewish families in need. Goals: Assist those in need in your local or international community by providing kosher meals during the holiday of Passover.
Exodus! 40 Hours of Service for 40 Years in the Desert
Congregation organizes 40 hours worth of volunteer activities around Passover. Community Contact Information: Northwestern University Hillel www.nuhillel.org Goals: Draw connection between Passover and tikkun olam. Encourage volunteer service.
From the House of Bondage: Act on Darfur
Drawing connections between the Exodus and modern day issues of slavery.