But your husband is Sephardi!
Post by Melissa Yes, but I am not. There, I said it. I do not believe that because I married a Sephard (Spanish-Portugese), I lose my Ashkenz (Eastern European) roots. I have adopted many things over...
View ArticleThe First Annual Sephardekanazi Seder
Post by Melissa As we have well established by now, my husband is Sephardi (Spanish-Portuguese to be exact, though he learns about a variety of Sephardic customs and adopts what he identifies with) and...
View ArticleOn All Other Nights
post by Jessica When R and I knew we were going to be leading two seders last year, we decided to use it as an opportunity to create our own hagaddah (the book used to guide the seder). The hagaddah...
View ArticleOd y’shama…… Wait, its been a year?
Tomorrow is my first wedding anniversary, I know I am beyond blessed to be married to my best friend and to laugh every day. I know this sounds cliche’, but I cannot believe that I have been married...
View ArticleReflections on a year of marriage
Ok, so I know this is belated from when I had promised it, but alas – here comes my reflections series. Post by Melissa I am still in denial of the fact that I have been married to my best friend for a...
View ArticleWhy is this year different from all other years?
Post by Melissa If I added a fifth question to the seder this year it would have been: Why is this year different from all other years? The simple answer is of course – because we’re in Israel! But...
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