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Practical-ly Pesach Resources 2008/5768
(Last updated April 11, 2008)
First Seder, Saturday evening, April 19, 2008

Multi-level Passover Guided Learning (MyJewishLearning.com)

Shopping: Kosher Product Directories and Guides

The Ten Commandments for the Prudent Passover Consumer
Chicago Rabbinic Council (CRC) Passover Guides 2008
K'hal Adath Jeshurun (KAJ) Pesach List 5768 and Addendum of products not requiring any special label
Kof K Passover Products 2007* (.pdf)
KosherQuest.org 2008 Passover Guide (Eliezer Eidlitz)
OK Passover Products Guide 2008
OU Passover Guide 2008/5768 (.pdf)
OU's Food and Non-Food Items that May be Used Without Pesach Certification
Rabbinical Council of New England Passover List 2008
Star-K Passover 2008(.pdf)
Passover Kashrut Alerts and Updates (Kashrut.com)
Jewish Diabetes Association Pesach Guide - English (.pdf)
Jewish Diabetes Association Pesach Guide - Hebrew (.pdf)
COR - Kashrut Council of Canada Passover Guide 2008
Montreal Kashrut 2008 Passover Guide (English and French editions)
London Beth Din 2008 Kosher for Pesach Supplement and UK Sale of Chametz forms
Kosher Australia 2008 Pesach Guide (.pdf)
Union of Orthodox Synagogues of South Africa 2008 Pesach Kashrut Guide and Sale of Chametz forms
Observance: Issues and Advice

"But What Could be the Problem with...?" (Tzvi Rosen)
All About Kitniyot (Aish.com)
Jerusalem Institute Questions Post-Diaspora Kitniyot Abstinence (Arutz Sheva)
Masorti Responsa in Israel: Eating Kitniyot on Pesach (Shechter Institute of Jewish Studies)
Kitniyot Revealed (Richard J. Israel)
Why Legume Oils are Permitted (Ohr Somayach)
Medicines and Cosmetics on Pesach (Doniel Neustadt)
What Kosher Wine Is and Isn't
Quinoa - The Grain that isn't a Grain (Tzvi Rosen)
Pet Food for Passover (Aish.com)

Preparation

Commonly Asked Questions About Pesach Observance
Pesach at OU.org
Passover.net-Chabad-Lubavitch in Cyberspace
Rabbinical Assembly Pesach Guide

Pesach Cleaning Made Easy (Yitzchak Berkowitz)
Kashering for Pesach
Preparing a Kitchen for Pesach
Reflections on Cleaning for Pesach (Marsha B. Cohen)
Pesach Pointers
Sell Your Chametz Online (Chabad)
(deadline 2:00 p.m. local time April 18, 2008)
The Busiest Day of the Year: Laws of Erev Pesach(Dovid Heber)
A Guide to Shabbos Erev Pesach (Dovid Heber)

Pesach Recipes
Pesach Recipe Substitutes (Eileen Goltz)
Haroset Recipes from Around the World (Claudia Roden)
Passover Festive Cooking (Phyllis Glazer)
Gourmet Passover Cookbook
Classic Jewish Recipe Archive Passover Recipes
Vegetarian Pesach Recipes (RFCJ Archives)
Sephardic Style Vegetarian Pesach Recipes (Nava Atlas)
Vegetarian Fat Free Passover Recipes (Zahava Koren)

The Seder

The Traditional Egalitarian Passover Haggadah by Leona S. Green
Preparations for the Seder
Seder Table Checklist
The Seder (Isaac Klein)
Passover Jewish Freeware (Barry Dov Lerner)
A treasure trove of downloadable resources, traditional and creative seder ideas,printable pages for creating your own haggadah, song books. and games for all ages
Sephardic Passover Customs and Traditions (Elimelech David Ha-Levi)
10 Ways to Enjoy the Seder (Yaakov Palatnik)
How to Conduct a Seder (Barry Dov Lerner)
Making a Memorable Seder (Ron Wolfson)
Haggadah How-To's and downloadable Haggadot(chabad.org)
Chassidic and Israeli Pesach Songs and Melodies (Arutz 7)
(Windows Media Player required)
Pesach Songs and Music
Chava Alberstein's (year round) "Chad Gadya for our Time," accompanied by illustrated powerpoint or with translated and transliterated lyrics sung by Juliet Spitzer
Passover on the Net
(traditional seder melodies and downloadable haggadot, recipes, songs and stories)
Downloadable Valley Beth Shalom Haggadah
Downloadable Red Sea Haggadah (Laurance Wieder)
Downloadable All-Hebrew Haggadah (Zooloo)
Downloadable "Love and Justice in Times of War" Haggadah
(Micah Bazant and Dara Silverman)
Downloadable Pesach Seder Supplement: "Next Year May We Be Free" (RHR NA)
Tikkun's Passover Supplement 2008
Downloadable Ecological Pesach Haggadah, (COEJL)
The Shpieling Downloadable Haggadah (Sanity Patrol)
Jewish Australia
(downloadable Australian family haggadot, printable seder song sheets, recipes, links to educational resources)
Insights into the Haggadah (Aish.com)
Miriam's Cup: A New Ritual for the Passover Seder
Pesach: A Liberating Experience for Women (Judith Hauptman)
JOFA Pesach Articles (Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance)
Divrei Torah on Pesach (Project Genesis)
Nisan (Jewish Heritage Online Magazine)
Passover through Archaeology and Rare Documents (JTSA) (Flash)
Alone or on your own? Find a Seder - 382 cities worldwide
Counting the Omer(Project Genesis)
What it is, how to do it, and optional registration for free daily e-mail reminders.
The Homer Calendar 2008 and Sefira Resources (jvibe)

Just for Fun
The Two Minute Haggadah: A Passover Service for the Impatient (Michael Rubiner, Slate.com)
Matzo Man (You tube)
Who Let the Jews Out? (You tube)
Manischewitzville (Music video by billraysheet)
Zen and the Art of Matza Breaking (You tube)
Uncle Eli's "Dr. Seuss" Haggadah Four Questions
Pesach Games for Kids, Songs, Movie clips, Humor, and more...(Kosher4Passover)
Family Activities--stories, songs, games, arts and crafts.(Aish HaTorah)

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