Passover, or Pesach ... Many people use horseradish to represent maror and romaine lettuce for hazeret, according to My Jewish Learning. Karpas symbolizes spring and the season's harvest.

Other foods on the seder plate include bitter herbs such as horseradish or romaine lettuce to symbolize the bitterness of slavery; a shank bone representing the Passover sacrifice; a hard-boiled ...

romaine lettuce...) reminding of the harshness of slavery, and a bone representing the Passover sacrifice. There is also usually a hard-boiled egg, saltwater reminding of the tears of the slaves ...

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As part of its comprehensive preparations for the Passover holiday, the IDF Rabbinate worked to facilitate kosher-for-Passover equipment and Seder night supplies for all IDF units. These efforts ...

Passover concludes this Sunday, which is also Easter. During the religious holidays, Christian and Jewish families respectively celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ and the Israelites ...

The Modern Orthodox community’s embrace of Pesach getaways offers tradeoffs — and lessons to learn, writes a New York City rabbi who is spending the holiday in Arizona. PHOENIX, Arizona ...

MIAMI — For many South Florida Jews, Passover is a holiday marked by spending time with family and friends, observing long held traditions and of course, eating festive food. As many sat down to ...

The Jewish community of Sumy, in northeastern Ukraine, was forced to observe Passover under the sound of sirens and the threat of deadly missile attacks. A nighttime curfew prevented some ...