Why are we using a silver stick instead of our finger? 🤔
Because the Torah is too sacred to touch—and with no vowels, one tiny slip can change everything.
Posts by RabbiRaps
She made a mistake… she ate non kosher candy not knowing... and thought Hashem would be upset.
I told her: if it wasn’t on purpose, just talk to Him. That’s what He wants most.
We’re baking a key-shaped challah 🔑—a tradition after Passover symbolizing opening the gates of blessing and livelihood. Not magic… but a reminder that true abundance comes from faith, effort, and Hashem’s bracha.
When the sea split, it wasn’t only water. It was fear, doubt, and impossibility making way for faith. 🌊✨
May your "seas" part this year and your doubts clear the way for your next big step. Happy Passover! #Breakthrough #Passover2026 #FaithOverFear
Why is airport food suddenly off-limits? ✈️😅
On Passover, even “kosher” foods need special Passover certification. Nuts or fruit can be processed with non-Passover ingredients, so without supervision—we pass.
#passover #jewishtradition #chabadrabbi
Why am I checking lettuce this carefully? 🥬
On Passover, food must be kosher—meaning no insects at all. I soak, rinse, and inspect every leaf in sunlight. Even one tiny bug makes it unfit for the Passover Seder.
#jewishtradition #chagsameach #passover
Why am I drying lettuce this intensely? 😅
On Passover, we avoid anything that could become “chametz” (leavened grain). Even water on matzah can be an issue (“gebrochts”), so everything must be bone dry before the Passover Seder.
#happypassover #lettuce #jewishtradition
Why is airport food suddenly off-limits? ✈️😅
On Passover, even “kosher” foods need special Passover certification. Nuts or fruit can be processed with non-Passover ingredients, so without supervision—we pass.
#passover #jewishtradition #chabadrabbi
Freedom begins with the belief that change is possible. ✨
Honoring the journey from bondage to hope this Passover. Wishing you a meaningful holiday. #ChagSameach #Passover2026
A passover a lesson from a 6-year-old orthodox girl... Noa explains why she made a pillow for The Jewish holiday of Passover in school
Four cups of wine. Four promises of redemption. Tonight we drink to freedom past—and freedom still coming. 🥂
Raising a glass to the history that shaped us and the breakthroughs still on the horizon. L'chaim! #Passover #Freedom #FourCups #Lchaim
I asked my 6-year-old why she decorated a pillow for Passover…
Her answer:
“Because we’re free now… so we lean like kings.” 👑
Sometimes the deepest lessons sound the simplest ❤️
#Pesach #Passover #JewishKids
Making traditional Ashkenazi tzimmes 🥕🍠
Carrots, sweet potatoes, prunes, cinnamon—sweet, warm, and perfect for Passover.
After all that matzah… the prunes are doing important work 😅
#Tzimmes #PassoverRecipes #PesachFood #JewishCooking #AshkenaziCuisine #KosherCooking
The pyramids were built to last forever, but the people they held were the ones who truly endured. 🏺✨
Remembering that power is fleeting, but the pursuit of liberty is constant. #Passover2026 #HistoryLessons #TyrannyExpires
I asked my daughter a simple question about Passover…
She gave me a question back that I wasn’t ready for:
“If we’re still in exile and the Temple isn’t rebuilt…
why are we celebrating redemption?”
Wait for her answer 👇
From the first spark of hope to the first step into the sea—Passover is a masterclass in radical trust. Wishing you a holiday of breakthroughs. 🌊✨ #Passover #Belief #Redemption
Spring cleaning?
Try flame-throwing your countertops 🔥😅
Getting the kitchen ready for Passover—
where even absorbed traces of bread have to go.
#Pesach #Kosher #JewishHome
Not all matzah is the same.
Square machine matzah is kosher for Passover…
but shmurah matzah—handmade and carefully “guarded”—
is how our ancestors actually baked it.
If you want to experience Pesach the authentic way…
this is it ❤️
#Pesach #Matzah #JewishTradition
The Exodus wasn't just about escaping Pharaoh—it was a spiritual rescue mission! 🌊🕍 Our Sages say we were moments away from losing our identity forever. God stepped in at the last possible second to save the Jewish soul. ✨ #Passover #Exodus #JewishWisdom #Faith #RabbiRaps
POV: You’re about to eat matzah 30 days before Pesach…
…and your sister takes her role WAY too seriously 😭💥
Jewish law: ✔️
Sister enforcement: ✔️✔️✔️
True freedom starts when you stop fearing what others worship. 🐑🔥 The Paschal lamb was a bold statement: "Your gods have no power over me." God can take us out of Egypt, but we have to choose to be free. ⛓️✨
#Passover #Freedom #Wisdom #Chutzpah #Faith #Growth
Why 7 circles? In a Jewish wedding, the bride circles the groom seven times, reflecting the seven days of creation. Just as G-d created the world, they are building a new world together—a complete, sacred home filled with love, purpose, and blessing.
In a polarized world, are we talking TO or AT each other? 🌍 My job isn't to pick political sides—it’s to share the Torah with everyone. Choosing a side means losing half the room. Let’s focus on what unites us! 🤝📜 #Torah #Unity #Faith #Politics #Wisdom #RabbiRaps
Setting the record straight on the Talmud & Jesus 📜🔍. The "Yeshua" mentioned by a Rabbi in these texts lived 100 years before Jesus was born! ⏳ Context matters when debunking myths and fighting misinformation. 🤝✨
#History #Talmud #FactCheck #AskARabbi #JewishHistory ✡️
What’s the Jewish view on Jesus? 🕍 He was a Jewish rabbi, but Judaism teaches a direct connection to the Creator. 🕊️ Under the Noahide Laws, you don’t need an intermediary—just straight-up God! 🙏✨
#JewishFaith #Spirituality #NoahideLaws #AskARabbi #Faith ✡️
Torah has a body and a soul! 🕊️ The "body" is the stories and laws, but Kabbalah is the "soul"—the mystical secrets revealed in the Zohar by Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai. 📜✨ But wait until you're 40 to dive in! 🧘♂️ #Kabbalah #Mysticism #Torah #JewishWisdom #Spirituality
Exploring your Jewish roots? 🧬 Matrilineal lineage is key! Start by tracing family records or visiting ancestral gravestones from 2-3 generations back. 🪦📜 It's a journey of discovery and connection! 🕎✨
#JewishHeritage #Genealogy #Roots #AskARabbi #JewishIdentity ✡️
A 3,000-year-old ritual… and this boy is doing it for the first time.
A special milestone ✡️ Two months before his Bar Mitzvah, a Jewish boy begins practicing putting on tefillin—small leather boxes with Bible verses worn during prayer. It marks the start of preparing for Jewish life and tradition.
On Purim, we read the story of how the Jews were saved from evil Haman. There's a tradition to be merry and drink wine. Some people drink so much until they don't know the difference between blesses is Haman and cursed as mordechai
Booo Haman! On Purim, we read the story of how the Jews were saved from evil Haman. Every time his name is said, we make noise to “erase” it—celebrating good over hate 🎭📜