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On the Seder Table

Parsley, Haroset, Oranges, Miriam's Cup What is it? Where does it all go?
 

Photo by Nina Calloway

Egg-sodus & The Circle of Life

Including eggs in your seder meal to remind us of the circle of life, and that endings often mark beginnings. [more]

Found In: On the Seder Table, Funeral & Burial, Tisha b'Av & Minor Fast Days

Kos Miryam for Passover

Including Kos Miryam in our Passover seder as a symbol of our past redemption [more]

Found In: On the Seder Table

Tags: Elijah's cup, Miriam's cup

Kos Miryam: The Cup of Miriam

In our ceremony for Passover, we focused on the redemptive properties of the living waters rather than on Miriam herself. [more]

Found In: On the Seder Table, Friday Evening, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Ending Shabbat: Havdalah, Tu b'Shevat

Tags: Miriam's cup

What's on the Seder Table

An article describing all of the symbols on the seder table, traditional and contemporary [more]

Found In: On the Seder Table

Tags: Elijah's cup, matzah, Miriam's cup, seder, tzedakah

Miriam's Cup

A description of what a Miriam's cup is, and when and how to use it [more]

Found In: On the Seder Table

Tags: Miriam's cup

Orange on the Seder Plate

A short piece describing the new tradition of placing an orange on the seder plate in honor of women [more]

Found In: On the Seder Table

Tags: orange

The Background to the Background of the Orange on the Seder Plate and a Ritual of Inclusion

Another telling of the origins of the orange on the seder plate [more]

Found In: On the Seder Table

Tags: orange