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CHAIRMAN PESACH READING
Mr. Harvey Blitz TORAT MIZRACHI
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN No Place Like Home Inspiring Shabbat HaGadol Drashot
Rabbi Doron Perez 3 Rabbi Doron Perez 32 Rabbi Kalonymus Kalman Shapira, Rabbi
Joseph B. Soloveitchik and Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
EDUCATIONAL DIRECTORS When Dayenu is Not Enough
Rabbi Reuven Taragin Why is Pesach Eve Different from All
Rabbanit Shani Taragin 6 Rabbi Dr. Leonard A. Matanky 36 Other Holiday Eves?
Seeking The Geula Going On Right Now Dr. Shana Strauch Schick
8 Rabbi Reuven Taragin
Happy Birthday!
Eliyahu at the Petach on Pesach 37 Rabbanit Dr. Tamar Meir
9 Rabbanit Shani Taragin
PUBLISHED BY THE MIZRACHI WORLD MOVEMENT A Night to Relive, Not Just to Remember
When Erev Pesach Falls on Shabbat 38 Rabbi Jeffrey Saks
EDITORIAL TEAM 10 Rabbi Yosef Zvi Rimon
Daniel Verbov Hallel and Preparing for Modern-Day
Esther Shafier Who’s in Charge? 39 Redemption
Avital Gastwirth 11 Rabbanit Sharon Rimon Rabbi Shaul Feldman
CREATIVE DIRECTOR Creating the Right Balance
Jonny Lipczer Seven Thoughts for Pesach
12 Sivan Rahav Meir and Yedidya Meir 40 Laurie Novick
GRAPHIC DESIGNERS
Hadas Peretz Liberation Through the Medium of Time
Aura Rosenzweig 42 Rabbi Aaron Goldscheider
PRODUCTION AND ADVERTISING MANAGER GLOBAL RELIGIOUS LEADERS Mourning Practices During the Omer
Meyer Sterman 43 Rabbi David Brofsky
production@mizrachi.org Cleaning for Pesach
16 Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu zt”l
HaMizrachi seeks to spread Torat Eretz Yisrael throughout Keeping our Fingers on the Pulse
the world. HaMizrachi also contains articles, opinion pieces The Answers are Also Important 44 Rabbi Anthony Manning
and advertisements that represent the diversity of views and 17 Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis
interests in our communities. These do not necessarily reflect Nachshon, Jumping Into the Sea
any official position of Mizrachi or its branches. 46 Rabbi Ari Kahn
If you don't want to keep HaMizrachi, you can double- Sharing the Bread of Affliction
wrap it before disposal, or place it directly into sheimos. 18 Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks zt”l The Truth About Yom Tov Sheini
Rabbi Sacks’ Lessons from the Haggadah 47 Rabbi Dr. Aharon Adler
19 Dr. Daniel Rose
A Neglected Prayer
The Fifth Cup… Ponder It! 48 Rabbi Dr. Abraham J. Twerski, zt”l
20 Rabbi Zev Leff
VeHigadeta LeVincha:
Bedikat Chametz 49 Education in 2021
www.rza.org 21 Rabbi Hershel Schachter
office@rza.org
212-465-9234 The Hidden Simcha of Pesach
22 Rabbanit Rachelle Fraenkel GENERAL INTEREST
Presidium
Dr. Ernest Agatstein Darkness Deciphered PARENTING
Rabbi Leonard Matanky 23 Mrs. Shira Smiles 52 The Wise and the Wicked
Mr. Martin Oliner Rabbi Elisha Aviner
National Chairman RELATIONSHIPS
Mr. Seymour Shapiro THE PEOPLE AND THE LAND 53 Lessons From Our Forefathers
and Mothers
Executive Vice President RAV KOOK’S TEACHINGS Lizzie Rubin
Rabbi Ari Rockoff 26 Speaking to the Wise Son
Rabbi Chanan Morrison Pesach in August
RELIGIOUS ZIONISTS OF CHICAGO 54 Chava Willig Levy
www.rzc.us ZIONIST INFLUENCERS SOCIAL COMMENTARY
office@rzc.us 27 Rabbi Yehuda HaLevi 56 To Be a Nation
847-674-9733 Rabbi Chaim Navon
NATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
President 28 Beginning with Disgrace
FAMILY SECTION
Dr. Oren Lakser and Ending with Praise 57 Seder Night Activities
Rabbi Yechiel Wasserman
Executive Director
FAMILY SECTION
Rabbi Jerold Isenberg WHAT’S IN A WORD 60 Spot the Difference
29 From Start to Finish
RELIGIOUS ZIONISTS OF LOS ANGELES David Curwin FAMILY SECTION
office@rzla.org ISRAEL ELECTIONS 62 Find the Afikoman
209-286-7141 30 Pesach in Dan and Naftali
President Rabbi Barnea Levi Selavan
Chana Gelb ISRAEL INSIGHT
31 Sharing a Plate of Hummus
Dr. Sharon Goldman
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