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To Observant Jews, New York Times Cooking Offers a Pre-Passover Insult

Main · 2026-03-27T22:00:37.000Z

The New York Times food section is celebrating the Passover holiday by recommending a recipe for "matzo" that the newspaper itself acknowledges is not kosher for Passover. At leas…

The New York Times food section is celebrating the Passover holiday by recommending a recipe for "matzo" that the newspaper itself acknowledges is not kosher for Passover. At least one rabbinic authority says the crackers the Times is touting are "hametz" - leavened bread that is the opposite of the unleavened bread that Jewish law requires for the holiday. Source: https://freebeacon.com/media/to-observant-jews-new-york-times-cooking-offers-a-pre-passover-insult/