Speaking of chickpeas, they (and other legumes) fall under the category of kitniyot, a traditionally avoided ingredient throughout the history of Passover celebrations. Many modern families have begun ...

A symbolic dish of past hardships, warming matzo ball soup is an essential component of the Passover feast. The time and effort you invest really pays off here; plus, it couldn’t be easier. Throw a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." For many families, the excitement of springtime is paired closely with Passover. The Jewish holiday is ...

With the blooming of flowers, shedding of jackets and a general theme of rebirth, spring is also the time for the important Jewish holiday of Passover. You know the highlights: Moses! Unleavened bread ...

(CNN) — Seder means “order” in Hebrew, and that should be the first clue that this traditional Passover meal has very special significance. Passover (Pesach in Hebrew) is an annual holiday marking the ...

This year, Passover is celebrated starting at sundown on Wednesday, April 5 through the evening of Thursday, April 13. Passover is a week-long holiday that is celebrated by Jewish people each spring ...

Passover dinner prep isn’t for the faint of heart. The unleavened feast commemorates the Israelites being freed from slavery in ancient Egypt—which in modern times translates to a feast without yeast.

Whether you’ve been celebrating your whole life or are new to Passover, the springtime Jewish holiday is ALL about tradition. There are some long-established menu items you must have at your Seder ...