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Is it possible to say blessings on matzah and maror on Pesach Sheni?
The fact is that some Hasidim spend on Pesach Sheni a meal almost identical to the Seder. In addition, there are a number of people who were not able to have a seder on the night of Nisan 15 and they ...
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Does the blessing on the karpas cover the pineapple eaten as dessert at the Pesach meal?
At the Pesach Seder, there is a custom to make a blessing “borei pri hoadomoh” on the karpas and have in mind that this will cover the moror when it is eaten later.
There is a custom to make a ...
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Can one eat the marror from the keara over pesach?
Is it okay to eat the marror and chazeret from the keara (seder plate) ?
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Shaking Off Charoses
The Shulchan Aruch (475:1) says
ואח"כ יקח כזית מרור וישקענו כולו בחרוסת ולא ישהנו בתוכו שלא יתבטל טעם
מרירתו ומטעם זה צריך לנער החרוסת מעליו ויברך על אכילת מרור ויאכלנו
בלא הסיבה - take a ...
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How and in what sense can the matzoh and moror nullify the Korban Pesach?
The Oruch HaShulchan in Simon סימן תעה quotes the Rambam (פרק שמיני דין ו:)
ואחר כך מברך "על נטילת ידים"... ואחר כך כורך מצה ומרור כאחת, ומטבל
בחרוסת ומברך "ברוך... אשר קדשנו במצותיו ...
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Hefsek between Karpas and maror?
In Shulchan Aruch (O”Ch 475:1):
ויברך על אכילת מרור ויאכלנו בלא הסיבה ואח"כ נוטל מצה שלישית ובוצע ממנה וכורכה עם המרור וטובלה בחרוסת: הגה ויש אומרים דאין לטובלו וכן הוא במנהגים וכן ראיתי נוהגין: ...
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why does the ma nishtana say we dip 2 times when we actually dip 3 times?
In the current standard text of the ma nishtana it states that at the seder we dip twice. But according to my count we dip three times, Karpas, Marror and Korech (either the whole sandwhich or just ...
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Why on the pesach seder do we eat the matzo which represents freedom before we eat the maror which represents slavery?
Why on the pesach seder do we eat the matzah which represents freedom before we eat the maror which represents slavery?
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What's the deal with horseradish at the seder?
Every Pesach seder I've been to, including ones run by Chabad and Hillel, has used horseradish root as the maror. But this seems to be controversial -- maybe horseradish isn't ok at all, or maybe ...
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Bracha of "Borei pri ha'adamah" for horseradish at the seder?
If a vegeatble that is normally eaten cooked and normally not eaten raw is eaten in its raw state, one should say shehakol instead of ha'adamah.
I don't think raw horseradish is commonly eaten in the ...
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Use Cazeres/romaine lettuce leaves?
I have seen some people use only the stalk and others use the whole leaf of the romaine lettuce for cazeres that they use by the Seder, both for the "plate" and for eating. What is the reason for the ...
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What is the source and reason for the two dipping items at Pesach Seder?
I somewhat understand why many have the custom to dip things in the first place during the Pesach Seder. But, I'm curious about the source and reason for these two specific items, namely:
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Can wasabi be used for maror at the seder?
Horseradish is commonly used at the seder. Wikipedia explains that wasabi is a different plant than horseradish, though from the same general family.
Can one use wasabi? If so, must it be used only ...
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Rabban Gamliel says we must mention moror at the seder. Is it just a word association?
Mishna Pesochim Perek 10 mishnah 5.
Rabban Gamliel requires us to mention three things at the seder and gives the reasons.
פסח, על שום שפסח המקום על בתי אבותינו במצרים. מצה, על שום שנגאלו
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Why do we make blessings on mitzvot d'rabbanan at the second seder?
As far as I know mitzvot such as eating marror or saying hallel at the Pesach seder are only rabbinic (the marror was biblical previously but I am told that is no longer so). If this is the case and ...
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