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Tag: Ashkenazi Custom
Embracing Kitniyot on Passover
This essay advocates for Ashkenazi Jews to embrace kitniyot on Passover, to enhance dietary diversity and align with modern interpretations.
Eric M. Leiderman
April 15, 2024
Holidays
How to observe Passover
We Reclaimed Two Jewish Wedding Customs and You Can Too
There are many Jewish wedding customs out there, finding the right ones for you can help you explore the more subtle emotions of the event. ...
Emily Jaeger
May 15, 2023
LGBTQ+
Lifecycles
How do I observe Selichot?
It is said that Selichot opens the gates of heaven for the High Holy Days. This Selichot, do what opens your heart to the gates ...
Rabbi Kerry Chaplin
August 30, 2022
Elul
High Holidays
What are Selichot?
Selichot are special prayers recited in anticipation of the High Holidays introducing us to the themes of the upcoming holidays.
The Observant Life (Book)
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Rabbi Alan Lucas
August 21, 2022
Elul
High Holidays
