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How do reformed Jews celebrate Passover?
Reform Jews have only 1 seder instead of 2.
When do jews eat the seder meal?
Generally it occurs only during Passover, a Jewish holiday. There is also a seder for the holiday of Tu Bishvat, but this seder is rarely observed.
Is is okay to invite non-Jews to a seder?
Yes
Do jews eat the seder meal on shabbat?
The Jews eat the Passover Seder meal on the night of Passover (Pesach). It makes little difference whether Passover begins on Shabbat or on a weekday. Note that there are festive meals on every Shabbat, but they are not called "seder" and the foods are different.
Why do Jews have a haggadah at the Passover meal?
The Haggadah contains the service for the seder.
What is said at Passover Seder meal?
At the Seder meal we retell the story of the Exodus from Egypt.
What do Jews do at Pesach?
Outside of Israel, Orthodox and Conservative Jews have 2 seders, but Reform Jews only have 1. Inside Israel, everyone has one Seder.
Why do you eat bitter herbs at the seder?
It symbolizez the bitterness of life in ancient Egypt for the Jews.
Why do Jews have a Seder plate?
The Seder Plate is a special plate for holding the symbolic foods used during the seder. Pieces of the symbolic foods are distributed to everyone during the course of the seder. Traditionally, the person leading the seder is the only one with a Seder Plate. However if there are many guests, additional Seder Plates can also be set on the table.
Is the seder on the first night of Passover?
In Israel, the Seder is on the first night of Passover. Outside Israel, Orthodox and some Conservative Jews celebrate Seders on the first two nights of Passover. Most other Jews have a Seder on only the first night, though some may also have Seders on the first two nights of Passover.
Do the Jews celebrate Seder with people outside of their family?
They can, but it is a big honor to be invited. Especially if you are not Jewish.
What prophet plays a symbolic role in the passover seder?
Moses and Eliyahu (Elijah) are each mentioned once in the Passover Haggadah. Symbolically, Eliyahu comes to the Seder and we prepare a cup in his honor. He symbolizes the future redemption (Malachi ch.3). See:More about the Seder
