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Monday, April 14, 2003

Pesach countdown - Day 2. Talmud scholar and Oxblogger David Adesnik's mom Judith Hauptman likes to delve into our texts and find out what they really say about women's participation in Jewish ritual. Upon close reading and understanding of their social context, they often present many more options than found in contemporary Orthodox halachic interpretation of the same texts. This article discusses the history and halacha of women's participation and obligations at the Pesach seder table.

Some people make their charoset a day ahead, others at the last minute. Imshin is trying to stay ahead of the last-minute rush by soliciting recipes now.