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Matzo carries the burden of being both a symbol and a food. Its effectiveness as the former has arguably damned its success as the latter. Unlike other Jewish holiday foods that are typically ...

How can such a simple mixture—matzo meal, eggs, water, and fat—yield such vastly different results?

When Aron Yagoda started working in the family matzo business in 1990 at 23 years old, his first assignment was taking orders over the phone and handling complaints. Since then, a fair amount has ...

“Matzos are so delicious,” is something you’ve never heard anyone say. Yet people have been eating matzos (also called matzah) or similar unleavened flatbreads for thousands of years. Matzos famously ...

What’s a goy like Martha know about making matzo balls? Here at Monday Night Martha we’ve decided to find out. We’ve never made matzo ball soup before but we’d like to perfect our skills in time for ...

It's a familiar scene: it's a few days after the Passover Seder, and you've eaten your fair share of matzo slathered with peanut butter, matzo pizza and definitely a good amount of matzo ball soup and ...

(JTA) — How might we celebrate Passover differently this year? With so many Israelis brutally murdered on Oct. 7, so many soldiers killed or wounded in battle, so many people — Palestinians and aid ...

How might we celebrate Passover differently this year? With so many Israelis brutally murdered on Oct. 7, so many soldiers killed or wounded in battle, so many people — Palestinians and aid workers — ...

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