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Must people who live in Tel Aviv bring the Korban Pesach during Temple times?
Mishna Pessachim 9:1-2 says, based on Num. 9:10, that someone who is on a long journey may bring the Korban Pesach on the 14th of Iyar.
Rambam in Hilchot Korban Pessach 5:8 rules that the distance of ...
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Seven days you shall eat unleavened bread with it
In Deuteronomy 16:2 it says one has to slaughter the passover sacrifice from the flock AND herd.
Then in verse 3 it says: “You shall not eat anything leavened with it; for seven days you shall eat ...
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Where is the missing altar?
Each year a a group of individuals receive news coverage (for example here) for attempting to enter the Har Habayit to bring the Pesach Offfering. (They are stopped by the police.) Since the Korban ...
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Why is the Biblical Second Temple Pesach not mentioned in Seder Korban Pesach?
Some have the custom to recite Seder Korban Pesach (a description of the Korban Pesach service in the Temple) on the afternoon of Erev Pesach. Some include before this recitation a selection of ...
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What is the significance of using specifically a chicken for the Zero'ah?
The Chabad custom and possibly others is to use a chicken neck as the zero'ah.
Why specifically do we use a chicken to substitute for the Korban Pesach and not any other animal or fowl?
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Is one supposed to eat the zero'ah (shank bone) from the Seder plate?
I'd appreciate some clarity on this issue as I have heard and seen conflicting answers on this - in viewing various questions on this site as well as instructions in a haggadah. Here's some of what I ...
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What did they say instead of Ha Lachma Anya in Temple times?
They couldn't have said "Let all who are hungry come and eat", because only those who were registered for the Pesach could eat at the Seder.
Did they say it (or something like it) earlier (on Erev ...
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Why does the servant register on a Pesach by himself?
Pesachim 8:2:
הָאוֹמֵר לְעַבְדּוֹ, צֵא וּשְׁחֹט עָלַי אֶת הַפֶּסַח, שָׁחַט גְּדִי, יֹאכַל. שָׁחַט טָלֶה, יֹאכַל. שָׁחַט גְּדִי וְטָלֶה, יֹאכַל מִן הָרִאשׁוֹן.
שָׁכַח מָה אָמַר לוֹ רַבּוֹ, כֵּיצַד ...
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Why must the Pesach Korban had to be eaten entirely [closed]
Why does the Pesach Korban in Lev 22:30 have to be eaten in its entirety and nothing should remain till next morning?
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Passover Lamb: Why is the bone not broken?
The Torah in Exodus 12:46 teaches us the prohibition of breaking a bone from the Passover lamb:
בְּבַ֤יִת אֶחָד֙ יֵאָכֵ֔ל לֹא־תוֹצִ֧יא מִן־הַבַּ֛יִת מִן־הַבָּשָׂ֖ר ח֑וּצָה וְעֶ֖צֶם לֹ֥א תִשְׁבְּרוּ־בֽוֹ׃
It ...
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Why is emphasis put on the sparing of the Jewish people at Makas Bechoros more than at any of the other Makos?
Shmos 12:27 --------------- שמות יב כז
וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֡ם זֶֽבַח־פֶּ֨סַח ה֜וּא לַֽיהוָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר פָּ֠סַח
עַל־בָּתֵּ֤י בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ בְּמִצְרַ֔יִם בְּנָגְפּ֥וֹ
אֶת־מִצְרַ֖יִם וְאֶת־בָּתֵּ֣ינוּ ...
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Is the Afikoman meant to be a substitute for Korban Pesach?
I don't recall, offhand, what the purpose of the Afikoman is. Is it supposed to "represent" the Pesach sacrifice?
If so - I'm curious about a common instruction I see in many Hagaddot. It says that ...
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How could we bring korban pesach in egypt if it was served as a deity?
It says Shemos 8,22:
הֵ֣ן נִזְבַּ֞ח אֶת־תּֽוֹעֲבַ֥ת מִצְרַ֛יִם לְעֵֽינֵיהֶ֖ם וְלֹ֥א יִסְקְלֻֽנוּ׃ (...)
"(...) If we sacrifice the god of the the Egyptians won't they stone us?" (...
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Does Passover sacrifice make atonement?
Is Passover lamb (paschal or pesach feast) said to be atonement and not just commemorative of the original Passover sacrifice in Egypt?
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