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Free Passover Resources for 2020

April 2, 2023 by Ellen Zimmerman 2 Comments

While most of us will not have the comfort and company of our family and friends around our Passover Seder tables this year, there is still much we can do to celebrate – including via online platforms like Zoom. But even if you are having a small, just-your-family-around-the-table Seder, let this be a year to celebrate joyfully – and simply. (Our mini-survey on Facebook, by the way, showed that 100% of respondents plan to be at home with just their in-home families.) To help you, we are making all four of our Passover resources available to you at no cost.   Passover Seder … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Passover, Passover Seder, Prayer and spirituality

25% off + The Seder That Was

April 25, 2023 by Ellen Zimmerman Leave a Comment

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...]

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Last-Minute Tips for Passover Seder Prep

April 18, 2023 by Ellen Zimmerman Leave a Comment

OK. We are now at zero hour. It’s very close to Passover Seder. And let's say you want to put on some kind of Seder - and you have planned nothing yet. Is it possible to pull one together? YES you can! Start by getting our “Celebrate Passover: How to Plan a Fun, Simple Seder” – available for immediate download for just $3.99. Just click here. This Week’s Tip - Focus on the Essentials Only Even at the last minute, you can create a Passover Seder. It doesn't need to look or feel like a multi-hour Seder you might have attended in the past. And it doesn't need to look or feel like anyone … [Read more...]

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30% Off Coupon + Keeping Kids Engaged During the Seder

April 11, 2023 by Ellen Zimmerman Leave a Comment

One of the big questions (aside from the Four Big Ones) is how to keep the kids engaged during the Seder. It can be hard for adults and children to sit for a long time – especially if they don’t know what’s coming. And we want them to have interesting experiences that create positive memories. We address this in our “Celebrate Passover: How to Plan a Fun, Simple Seder” – available for immediate download for just $3.99, our special introductory price. 36 pages of ideas and tips to make your Seder easier on you, more joyful for the family. Just click here.  Now, this is available to buyers … [Read more...]

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Seder Tip: Tame Their Hunger and Impatience with Mini-Seder Plates

April 4, 2023 by Ellen Zimmerman Leave a Comment

We are definitely now in countdown mode to Passover. New! We've just put together a Passover 4-Part Super Bundle to help you plan and prep. See below for details. All of our digital products are now available to buyers anywhere in the world. So please forward this to your friends and family around the globe! This Week’s Tip – Make Mini-Seder Plates to Keep the Dragons at Bay We recommend assembling mini-seder plates for everyone at the Seder. This accomplishes a multitude of good things. (While we’re not big users of paper plates, this is one time when they work especially well. … [Read more...]

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