SC - Seder

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Morgan,

Thank you for your response!

I don't know very much about religions in general, and I am always interested 
in hearing about the holidays, and the different beliefs. I have really been 
enjoying the thread on kosher food!

Thanks so much!

Ilia

In a message dated 4/19/00 12:19:46 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
morgancain at earthlink.net writes:

> Ilia asked what it is.  This dinner celebrates, and in part recreates, the 
> Exodus of the Hebrews from Egypt.  OCC (Obligatory Cooking Content):  
Certain 
> foods are mandatorily eaten during the seder to commemorate the event, and 
> you must drink four glasses of wine.
>  
>  For some information, look at http://www.seder.org/primer.htm or 
http://fly.
> hiwaay.net/~stmary/SederMeal.html (Christian view).  A step-by-step 
> information page is http://www.akosherpassover.com/seder.shtml and a cyber-
> seder, including images from a 15th century Haggadah, is at http://www.
> emanuelnyc.org/seder/seder.html
>  
>  And for details (more for the eternally curious) check under "Seder" at 
http:
> //www.ohr.org.il/web/index/asks.htm plus information on the trays and 
> symbolic foods at http://www.jewishsuperstore.com/seder1.htm
>  
>  Finally, a review of a cookbook especially for Seders!  http://www.
> globalgourmet.com/food/egg/egg0498/passover.html
>  
>  And even with the OCC, that's probably as far as I should push it.  Happy 
> Holiday, everybody!
>  
>                             ---= Morgan's Jewish persona
>   
>