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15 Facts You Should Know About the Sale of Chametz
One of the most important steps in getting ready for Passover is selling your chametz (leavened food) to a non-Jew. But why do we do this, and how does it actually work?
One of the most important steps in getting ready for Passover is selling your chametz (leavened food) to a non-Jew. But why do we do this, and how does it actually work?
12 Ways Passover 2025 Is Unique
2025 is one of those rare years when Passover begins on Saturday evening, as Shabbat departs.
2025 is one of those rare years when Passover begins on Saturday evening, as Shabbat departs.
Your Questions
Why Does Chabad Prefer Onion (and Potato) for Karpas?
The Talmud does not specify which vegetable to use for karpas—any vegetable is acceptable, except those used for maror.
The Talmud does not specify which vegetable to use for karpas—any vegetable is acceptable, except those used for maror.
Q&A From Our Chabad.org Inbox—Passover Edition
Can I use vinegar to clean non-food items during Passover?
Can I use vinegar to clean non-food items during Passover?
Project Purpose
Parshah
Why Lean on a Sacrifice Before Offering It?
How semichah turns animal sacrifice into an individual experience.
How semichah turns animal sacrifice into an individual experience.
The Meal Offering and Me
With nothing to give of my talents, I was left with raw love and joy towards the visitors, and that apparently came through more powerfully than all of the talents combined.
With nothing to give of my talents, I was left with raw love and joy towards the visitors, and that apparently came through more powerfully than all of the talents combined.
History
The Chinese Matzah Campaign of 1905
During the Russo-Japanese War, tens of thousands of Jewish conscripts found themselves in China. Collaborating with the imperial Russian government, the fifth rebbe of Chabad-Lubavitch instigated a campaign to provide them with Passover matzah.
During the Russo-Japanese War, tens of thousands of Jewish conscripts found themselves in China. Collaborating with the imperial Russian government, the fifth rebbe of Chabad-Lubavitch instigated a campaign to provide them with Passover matzah.
Jewish News
The physical universe is the meeting place where G‑d and man meet
— Hayom Yom, Sivan 8
Print Magazine
G‑d can do anything. He could even, as the Talmud puts it, “fit an elephant through the eye of a needle.”
How would He do it? Would He make the elephant smaller? Or would He expand the eye of the needle?
Neither. The elephant would remain big, the eye of the needle small. And He would fit the elephant through the eye of...
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