So how was your Passover Seder – or both of your Sedarim? And what were your Seder discoveries this year? We had a blast. When you have a 5-year-old, 7-year-old, and 9-year-old, along with a teenager and various cousins, aunts, uncles, and grandparents, how can you not have a great time?! Passover Play - Coming 2020 For next year, I hope to share the Passover play that we’ve done every year – with modifications – for the last five years. We all get up from the table as we begin the Maggid (telling) portion of the Seder, moving from “Egypt” to “Midian” to “Egypt” to the desert – through … [Read more...]
Grandsons’ Passover Seder Favorites – Part I
There are two (well, really three) parts of our Passover Seder that our grandsons love most, aside from the gefilte fish. We all know that kids hate to sit still when they don’t have a role in the Passover Seder. And let’s be honest – there are plenty of adults who aren’t keen on page-after-page readings from the Haggadah, either. For our Seder, we’ve created several add-ons to a typical Haggadah that bring the Seder to life. (We will share the second major add-on in next week’s blog post.) #1 – Passover Seder Steps Follow-Along – to use with your Haggadah Created for kids 4 – 10, the … [Read more...]