Jewish Holidays
![The Hanukkah 2024 stamp is being issued as a Forever® stamp in panes of 20. This Forever stamp will always be equal in value to the current First-Class Mail® one-ounce price.](https://stljewishlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/stamp-1200x675.jpg)
The Hanukkah stamp with no candles – What’s the hidden message?
Jackie Hajdenberg, JTA
• Published September 10, 2024
![Why Shavuot is the least-observed major Jewish holiday and 9 other interesting factoids](https://stljewishlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/shavuot-1-1200x675.jpg)
Why Shavuot is the least-observed major Jewish holiday and 9 other interesting factoids
Published June 12, 2024
![Four St. Louis Reform congregations unite for first ever intercongregational Shavuot celebration](https://stljewishlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Shavuot-1200x675.jpg)
Four St. Louis Reform congregations unite for first ever intercongregational Shavuot celebration
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published June 6, 2024
![Haggadah shel Pesah, translated by Sonia Gronemann and illustrated by Otto Geismar. Made in Berlin, 1927.
Isser and Rae Price Library of Judaica , CC BY-ND](https://stljewishlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Hagadah-1200x675.jpg)
From sumptuous engravings to stick-figure sketches, Passover Haggadahs − and their art − have been evolving for centuries
Rebecca J.W. Jefferson, University of Florida
• Published April 24, 2024
![Feeling stuck this Pesach? Rabbi Rosenberg may have the solution!](https://stljewishlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/passover-generic-1200x675.jpg)
Feeling stuck this Pesach? Rabbi Rosenberg may have the solution!
Rabbi Brigitte Rosenberg
• Published April 24, 2024
![Soft matzo was once the norm throughout the Jewish world. Photo by Sam Lin-Sommer](https://stljewishlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/soft-matzo-yemenite-sephardic_hero-1-2400x1350-1-1200x675.jpeg)
No, your matzo doesn’t need to be drier than the Sinai
By Sam Lin-Sommer, The Forward
• Published April 19, 2024
![Mehren und Mandlen Torte (Carrot and Almond Torte). Photo: Michael Kahn](https://stljewishlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/IMG_0556a.jpg)
From lamb to brisket: Discovering the diverse flavors of Passover
Margi Lenga Kahn, Special to the Jewish Light
• Published April 18, 2024
![Marilen Pitler holds her special seder plate.](https://stljewishlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Passover--1200x675.jpg)
Unveiling the some of the quirkiest seder traditions in St. Louis
BY ELLEN FUTTERMAN & BILL MOTCHAN EDITOR-IN-CHIEF & SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH LIGHT
• Published April 17, 2024
!["MATZA MIA: Six13's Passover parody is the matzah ball of musical mashups!](https://stljewishlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Six13-Matza-Mia-An-ABBA-Passover-1-1200x675.png)
“MATZA MIA: Six13’s Passover parody is the matzah ball of musical mashups!
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published April 17, 2024
![A Jewish mother and an illustrator have teamed up to create an unofficial Taylor Swift haggadah for Passover this year. (Courtesy Shelley Atlas Serber, Wikimedia. Design by Jackie Hajdenberg)](https://stljewishlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Taylor-Swift-Haggadah-4-9-24-1200x667.webp)
The exodus story you know ‘All Too Well’ gets retold in new Taylor Swift haggadah
Jackie Hajdenberg, JTA
• Published April 10, 2024
![Chabad invites St. Louis Jews to multiple community Passover seders](https://stljewishlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Chabad-Seder-1200x675.jpg)
Chabad invites St. Louis Jews to multiple community Passover seders
Jordan Palmer, Chief Digital Content Officer
• Published April 9, 2024
![Cacio e Pepe Matzah Brei Recipe](https://stljewishlight.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/OIdwOVmO-1200x667.png)
Cacio e Pepe Matzah Brei Recipe
By Stephanie Ganz, The Nosher
• Published April 5, 2024
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