Category Archives: Jewish Holidays

“The Last Supper” was the Passover Seder?

A British academic believes Jesus used a largely abandoned 3,000-year-old calendar that had Passover beginning Wednesday evening, and that the meal was indeed a Seder. So his actual last supper would probably have been jail fare. “The Last Supper was … Continue reading

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It’s Not Passover Without Maxwell House

For many Jewish families, it’s not Passover without Maxwell House. Not necessarily the coffee. The Haggadah. For 80 years, the coffee company has been passing out free copies of the Haggadah, a book of prayers, hymns and stories recited during … Continue reading

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