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| The Bitter Herb |
| By Rebbe Nachman of Breslev |
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| Rebbe Nachman’s famous story about the two vagabond guests for Passover teaches that we should always have patience, otherwise we’ll miss the treats on the way… |
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| Shmura Matzas, Shmura Heart |
| By Rabbi Lazer Brody |
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| “Chametz” in Hebrew literally means “soured”; shmura matzas are especially protected from any leavening influence. The heart needs the same protection… |
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| A Lesson of Responsibility |
| By Rabbi Pinchas Winston |
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| What do a pit he dug in a public domain and chametz after the sixth hour on Passover eve have to do with one another? Both teach a lesson of responsibility… |
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| Getting Rid Of Chometz |
| By Bracha Goetz |
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| We’re turning the house inside out for Passover, but we shouldn’t forgot who the real culprit is – not the dust and the cobwebs, but the arrogance in our hearts… |
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| Pesach: Collective Responsibility |
| By Rabbi Pinchas Winston |
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| One of the underlying themes of the “korban Pesach” is the importance of “achdut” - national unity and the concept of "every Jew is a guarantor for his brother." |
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| What is Pesach Sheni? |
| By Rabbi Naftali Silberberg |
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| As mentioned several times, holidays are not mere commemorations of historical events; rather, they are spiritual reenactments... |
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| Pesach Sheni 1945 |
| By I.I. Cohen |
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| We prayed that the thunderous explosions would go on forever, and eventually fell asleep to the beautiful sound of the bombs... |
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| A Big Key to Freedom |
| By Rabbi Pinchas Winston |
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| Egypt the nation was destroyed, but its ideology lives on in every generation, challenging the belief system of the Jew, alluring him away from his Divine mission. |
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| The Seder Overview |
| By Breslev Israel staff |
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| "In every generation, each person must feel as if he personally had come out of Mitzrayim (Egypt), as the Torah says: "You should tell your child on that day... |
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| Freedom from Nonsense |
| By Rabbi Lazer Brody |
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| The first day of Nissan is a special holiday for Breslever Chassidim – it’s the day when Hashem sent earthwards the holy soul that would pave the way for Moshiach, our beloved... |
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| His Wife Was Right |
| By The Baal Shem Tov |
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| The husband couldn't think of another answer to his wife's arguments against God's behavior. So he conceded, 'My wife, you're right. God should have treated his children better.' |
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| The Perfect Faith |
| By The Baal Shem Tov |
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| One of the Chassidim answered, "Who can say they have perfect faith?" Rabbi David nodded and then said, "My friends, let me tell you a story about faith... |
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| Cleaning for Pesach |
| By Beth Seewald |
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| However, even with doing all of this, I was not even close to being done with the cleaning, and Pesach was to start the next day! What should I do? |
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| Pesach: An Overview |
| By Breslev Israel staff |
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| The Seder is the most important part of the Pesach Yom Tov. Taking place the first 2 nights of the 8 day Yom Tov, the family gathers together, with friends... |
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