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 SPRING ISSUE 2009  SUBSCRIBE

Seeing Double
Keeping your brood entertained at the Seder table just got a bit easier thanks to the Passover DBL PZL, a two-sided puzzle in a three-sided box.


D.I.Y. Seder

Choosing—or creating—a haggadah that will speak to you and your guests.


Guava and Cream Cheese on Matzo, and Other Forays Into Latin-Jewish Cuisine 

Passover comes to Santiago, Chile, in autumn, “at the beginning of the school year,” recalls Marjorie Agosìn. “It’s a lot like Rosh Hashanah then.”

 



A Box of Memories

Forget the fountain pen. We’ve discovered a bar/bat mitzvah gift that combines beauty, meaning and practicality.  




Photo: Dorothy Marder
 Tap into History

Whether you’re doing research for a bat mitzvah speech or a scholarly article or simply would like know more about Golda, Bella or Gloria, you’ll be happy to know that you can now access the online version of Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia, for free!  

 

  The stories Behind the Icons

Those square boards of matzo whose presence we take for granted on our Seder tables owe a debt of gratitude to one family. Laura Manischewitz Alpern captures its story in her book, Manischewitz: The Matzo Family—The Making of an American Jewish Icon (Ktav, $25).









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