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“Whoever Is Hungry, Come and Eat”? From the Babylonian Poor to the Ashkenazi Elijah

JL;DR SUMMARY The Passover Seder has evolved over time, with different Jewish communities leaving their mark on the ritual. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish HistoryPassoverSederHaggadahRabbinic TraditionAramaicBabylonian HaggadahsRav HunaBabylonian Incantation BowlsRav Matityah

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