The Jewish Divorce Project - Episode 25: Passover and the Breadcrumbs On Your Soul

Passover is here! In this episode we talk about making meaning out of the divorce experience. How do you reflect on and clean out your baggage from failed relationships and past mistakes? How do you transform those crumbs into something useful and healthy for yourself?

Jewish terms that come
Erev Tavshilin- An eruv tavshilin (Hebrew: עירוב תבשילין, "mixing of [cooked] dishes") refers to a Jewish ritual in which one prepares a cooked food prior to a Jewish holiday that will be followed by the Shabbat.

Eruv - An urban area enclosed by a wire boundary which symbolically extends the private domain of Jewish households into public areas, permitting activities within it that are normally forbidden in public on the Sabbath.

Hametz - Hametz are foods with leavening agents that are forbidden on the Jewish holiday of Passover.

Bedikat Hametz - Checking and often clearing the house of any foods with leaving agents; or crumbs of those foods from places in the home where food has been eaten. The ritual usually occurs on the even of the holiday.

Biur Hametz - Burning the hamlets found in the home. Usually occurs on the morning of Passover