AS WE CONTINUE to follow the story of the Israelites’ journey after leaving Egypt, we witness Moses’ amazing leadership. He stood strong against the grumblings of the people who, when faced with a lack of food or water, asked why Moses had taken them away from the “comforts” of Egyptian slavery. Seriously?
Suburban Jewish community leaders are urging their congregations to keep Ukraine in their prayers during the eight-day Passover holy period. They also are asking families to show support by setting extra places at the Passover Seder this year or by inviting strangers in a symbolic gesture to those thousands of Jewish Ukrainians who can t observe the holiday rituals in peace while war rages in their homeland.