The Seder 2024: Yachatz
The Pesach Seder is a transition from the brokenness of slavery to the wholesome feeling of freedom. Join Rabbi Yitzhak Zuriel as he explores breaking the middle matzah and its symbolism for breaking out of mitzrayim. Why do we do it? What is its source? What meanings have been offered for this custom?
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The Seder 2024: Yachatz: The Seder 2024: Yachatz
I have posted here the entire presentation with all the sources used in this class, plus a couple more that we skipped due to lack of time.
Rabbi Yitzhak Zuriel has been enjoying guiding students in how to learn and understand Talmud at WebYeshiva.org since its founding. He began his teaching career as a teacher and educational director at Michlelet Bruria in the 1980s. For over 20 years, he has been working as a software engineer in Jerusalem, and during that time has been an editor and contributor to the company NDS's Torah journal, Chiddushei Torah@NDS, that was published annually from 1996-2014 . He and his wife reside in Ma'ale Adumim and are parents to five children and have many grandchildren.