A Living Seder - CHRONICLE Online/The WORD 04/2/26
Weekly On-line Rabbi's D'var-Torah April 1, 2026 14 Nisan 5786 Passover The first Passover is described in the Torah itself—Exodus 12—and its focus is clear: the eating of the Passover sacrifice and getting out of Egypt. The Passover Haggadah as we know it took shape much later, largely compiled about 2,000 years ago. Its earliest version appears in the Mishnah, redacted around 200 CE, in chapter 10 of tractate Pesachim . So while Passover itself stretches back more than 3











