In another work of nonfiction, "The Telling: The Story of a Group of Jewish Women Who Journey to Spirituality Through Community and Ceremony" (1993), Ms. Broner documented the annual seder and other alternative celebrations held by her circle.
His greatest pleasure was to be with as many members of his family as possible at Passover Seders and other celebrations and all who attended basked in his joy and radiant smile and felt privileged to share these moments with him.
During his son-in-law's unsuccessful presidential campaign in 1988, Mr. Dickson was vocal about his desire to participate in the first-ever celebration of a Seder in the White House.
This week, President Barack Obama will sit down with his family, as well as Jewish friends and staff members, at an interfaith Seder to share in the celebration of Passover.
Boris hasn't reappeared by the time Tommy's best friend, Chuckie Finster, and his dad, Chas, arrive to join the celebration; when the Seder begins the children set off to search for Boris, eventually finding him in the attic.
Many synagogues and Jewish organization offer Passover seders and other holiday celebrations for young adults who may be in college or working in new cities and missing their families' traditions.
And one more thing: a proper Seder requires that you invite a stranger to your celebration, someone who is wandering alone in the desert, beyond the borders of your community.
The most important celebration of the Passover week is the seder, a festive meal, which is usually held on the first night of Passover.
