{"id":11831,"date":"2010-03-29T08:00:11","date_gmt":"2010-03-29T12:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=11831"},"modified":"2010-03-30T08:03:26","modified_gmt":"2010-03-30T12:03:26","slug":"preparing-for-passover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2010\/03\/preparing-for-passover\/","title":{"rendered":"Preparing for Passover"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_11660\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11660\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Matzah01769_lg.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11660  img-responsive lazyload\" title=\"Students from AEPhi, AEPi, and Theta roll out the dough to be baked into Matzah.\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Matzah01769_lg.jpg\" alt=\"&lt;p&gt;Students from AEPhi, AEPi, and Theta roll out the dough to be baked into Matzah. Photo by Shaindel Hecht&lt;\/p&gt;\" width=\"700\" height=\"415\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Matzah01769_lg.jpg 700w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Matzah01769_lg-300x177.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/415;\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11660\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Students from AEPhi, AEPi, and Theta roll out the dough for Matzah (unleavened bread) for the Jewish observance of Passover, part of a monthly program where students make Challah (traditional Jewish bread eaten on Shabbat and Jewish holidays other than Passover) for Jewish seniors in Storrs. Photos by Shaindel Hecht<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11663\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11663\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Matzah01786_lg.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11663 img-responsive lazyload\" title=\"Andrew Fuerenstein mixes the dough before it has a chance to rise. From left, Rabbi Shaya, Dan Raccuia, Fuerenstein, Maya Sutin, and Shaindel Hecht.\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Matzah01786_lg-300x255.jpg\" alt=\"&lt;p&gt;Andrew Fuerenstein mixes the dough before it has a chance to rise. From left, Rabbi Shaya, Dan Raccuia, Fuerenstein, Maya Sutin, and Shaindel Hecht. Photo by Shaindel Hecht&lt;\/p&gt;\" width=\"300\" height=\"255\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Matzah01786_lg-300x255.jpg 300w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Matzah01786_lg.jpg 700w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/255;\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11663\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Andrew Fuerenstein mixes the dough before it has a chance to rise. In order for the dough not to be leavened, the entire process must take no longer than 18 minutes. From left, Rabbi Shaya, Dan Raccuia, Fuerenstein, Maya Sutin, and Shaindel Hecht. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11662\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11662\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Matzah01781_lg.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11662 img-responsive lazyload\" title=\"Packaging the Matzot for the seniors. From left, Jessica Tillis, Melissa Ann Wynne, Christina Polimeni-McNeil, and Alina Ayrapetova.\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Matzah01781_lg-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"&lt;p&gt;Packaging the Matzot for the seniors. From left, Jessica Tillis, Melissa Ann Wynne, Christina Polimeni-McNeil, and Alina Ayrapetova. Photo by Shaindel Hecht&lt;\/p&gt;\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Matzah01781_lg-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Matzah01781_lg.jpg 700w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/169;\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11662\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Packaging the Matzot for the seniors. From left, Jessica Tillis, Melissa Ann Wynne, Christina Polimeni-McNeil, and Alina Ayrapetova. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students from AEPhi, AEPi, and Theta roll out the dough for Matzah (unleavened bread) to deliver to Jewish seniors in Storrs for the Jewish observance of Passover. 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