Eating Dinner Before the Seder
Can one eat dinner earlier, before the Seder, then do the first part of the Haggadah, continue with the meal/dessert, and then do the second part of the…
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Earliest Time to Start the Pesach Seder
What is the earliest time one can start the Seder on the first and second nights of Pesach?
Baked Salmon at the Seder
Does the custom not to eat roasted meat at the Seder apply to fish as well? Can I bake salmon at 375-400 degrees and serve it at the…
Age to Teach Children About Yetziat Mitzrayim
At what age should we teach our children about Yetziat Mitzrayim for the Seder? My son is 4 and I feel he’s too young to understand slavery and…
Why the Middle Matzah Is Broken at the Seder
Why do we break the middle matzah specifically at the Seder?
Leaning at the Seder by Turning the Chair to the Left
For leaning (heseba) at the Seder, may I just turn the chair to my left and lean on the chair?
Saying Al Achilat Matzah During Pesach
Is the blessing ‘Al Achilat Matzah’ said only on the first two days of Pesach, or do we say both Hamotzi and Al Achilat Matzah every day of…
Using an Opened Grape Juice Bottle for the Seder
Can I use an already-opened bottle of grape juice for tonight’s Seder?
Using Boxed Matzah at the Seder When Handmade Shmura Is Unavailable
If you can’t find handmade shmura matzah, can you use regular boxed matzah for the Seder?
Hand-Made Shmura Matza and Coronavirus Risk
Is it dangerous to eat hand-made shmura matza because of the coronavirus, since people gather to make it by hand? Can we use machine box matza for the…