If ever there was proof positive that a once-marginal feminist Jewish ritual is now mainstream, this is it: The latest Pottery Barn catalog touts a new seder plate — holding an orange. The modern, ...

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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Every year, Jews around the world celebrate Passover, a holiday that commemorates the biblical Exodus ...

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Over the past few decades, new seder plate foods have joined some Passover tables. Next to the maror, charoset, karpas and other symbolic snacks sit oranges, artichokes, olives, chocolate and others.

The Seder is a Passover ritual that each spring recalls the exodus of enslaved Hebrews from Egypt. Seder plates traditionally hold six items symbolizing elements of the Hebrews’ experience with ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The Jewish holiday of Passover kicks off this year on the evening of April 12 with two consecutive nights ...

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(JTA) — Olives. Tomatoes. Oranges. Artichokes. Dates. Cotton balls. And, now, sunflowers. This list might seem like a setup for a logic puzzle or a grocery run. But it is, instead, a (non-exhaustive) ...