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Join Rabbanit Dr. Tamara Spitz as she explores the topic of marror from the Mishna to modern times.

What are the halachic implications of motzi matzah, making the blessing for bread over matztah? Join Rabbi Dovid Fink as he discusses this and also, what to keep in mind when eating matzah on Seder night.

On most festive occasions we only wash once. On Seder night we wash twice. Join Rabbi Dr. Stuart Fischman as he explores the oddity of doing נטילת ידים twice, once before כרפס and once before מוציא מצה

Join Rabbi Daniel Korobkin live from the Beth Avraham Yosef of Toronto (“The BAYT”) Congregation as he presents a unique perspective on bedikat and biur chametz, the checking for and burning of chametz prior to Pesach.

How can we make sure that Pesach cleaning doesn’t become the stuff of  nightmares? Much of what people assume is necessary isn’t based on  halakhah. Join Rabbi Uri Cohen as he explores primary sources and provides contemporary tips to make your cleaning less tense but no less halakhic.

Why is this night different from all others? How does the once-a-year mitzva of telling the Exodus story differ from the day-in-day-out  obligation to remember the Exodus?How does the uniqueness of telling  about Yetziat Mitzrayim impact the rest of the Passover Seder? Join Rabbi Jeffrey Saks as we explore these and other questions through the teachings of Rabbi Soloveitchik.

Join Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Brovender for his weekly shiur on the parshat hashavua and come away with creative insights into the weekly Torah portion.

Can plastic utensils or those made from other new materials like pyrex and aluminum be kashered for Pesach? Join Rabbi Dovid Fink as he learns the classical sources in search of the practical implications.

After finishing the first chapter, we will begin the second chapter of  Masechet Yevamot. We will learn about a brother who is born after his  older brother dies and leaves a widow. The Gemara teaches that this  brother is exempt from doing Yibum. We will also learn about secondary  forbidden relationships that the Rabbis decreed are also exempt from  Yibum.

Yachatz is the point in the seder where we break the middle matza in two. Join Ilana Goldstein Saks as she explores the dual nature and meaning of this poorest, and richest, of breads.