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  • Rabbi Arie Hasit is the associate dean of the Schechter Rabbinical Seminary in Jerusalem. He was previously the founding rabbi of 70 Faces—Mazkeret Batya, a pluralistic community that sought to build bridges while proudly promoting egalitarian and traditional Judaism. Hasit grew up in Cherry Hill, NJ, and has lived in Israel since 2005.

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Rabbi Arie Hasit

Rabbi Arie Hasit is the associate dean of the Schechter Rabbinical Seminary in Jerusalem. He was previously the founding rabbi of 70 Faces—Mazkeret Batya, a pluralistic community that sought to build bridges while proudly promoting egalitarian and traditional Judaism. Hasit grew up in Cherry Hill, NJ, and has lived in Israel since 2005.

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Why Doesn’t This Sephardi Jew Eat Rice on Passover?

Why Doesn’t This Sephardi Jew Eat Rice on Passover?

There is a powerful meaning in continuing traditions that I inherited directly from my family. Kitniyot is only a part of that story.
April 17, 2024 Holidays How to observe Passover