Tell us about your Seder!
So let’s hear about your Seder experiences. What kind of Seder did you grow up with? Or if you didn’t grow up Jewish, what are some of your most memorable Seder experiences as an adult? What questions do you have about the Passover Seder?
Alrighty, then! Here’s the first official omerblog post of 5781.
Did you know that according to the Talmud (B. Pesachim 116a) the Four Questions as we know them from the Haggadah are only intended as “training wheels” or starter questions for children who are too young or inexperienced to come up with questions of their own? But if a child is old or mature enough, they are entitled to address any questions they want - any questions at all -- to the leader of the Seder.
So let’s hear about your Seder experiences. What kind of Seder did you grow up with? Or if you didn’t grow up Jewish, what are some of your most memorable Seder experiences as an adult? What questions do you have about the Passover Seder? And if you participated in a Zoom or other online Seder in the midst of this COVID-19 pandemic, what was that like?
Have at it, folks!
Did you know that according to the Talmud (B. Pesachim 116a) the Four Questions as we know them from the Haggadah are only intended as “training wheels” or starter questions for children who are too young or inexperienced to come up with questions of their own? But if a child is old or mature enough, they are entitled to address any questions they want - any questions at all -- to the leader of the Seder.
So let’s hear about your Seder experiences. What kind of Seder did you grow up with? Or if you didn’t grow up Jewish, what are some of your most memorable Seder experiences as an adult? What questions do you have about the Passover Seder? And if you participated in a Zoom or other online Seder in the midst of this COVID-19 pandemic, what was that like?
Have at it, folks!
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