Pesach at Home or a Hotel? Where should you spend Pesach? In my opinion, it comes down to many things. Personal preference, financial status, and upbringing. Some people really enjoy making Pesach at home. They enjoy cooking, cleaning, hosting, and having family over. You may be thinking that that sounds awful, but for some people, it sounds beautiful. There are people who would rather be home with the people they know and love, as opposed […]
Read MoreWhat Should You Pack for a Passover Program Not much. Passover programs are usually fully stocked in terms of what you would need throughout the days of Passover. Think about other vacations that you went on in your city. There are two options. You can either bring ready-made food from home. Or you can order in, buy catering, or just purchase food from kosher restaurants nearby. On Passover programs, you do not need to bring […]
Read MoreWhat to Expect at a Passover Program Don’t lower your expectations because all your expectations will be exceeded. There is a reason why so many people attend Passover programs yearly. There is also a reason why there are over hundred programs across the globe. Operators understand that families are coming to relax and spend Yom Tov in a stress-free atmosphere, so you can expect just that. Many programs are held in five-star hotels with luxurious […]
Read MoreIs it Worth it to go on a Passover Program? Valid question. Hopefully I’ll be able to answer it for you in this blog. There are two main factors to consider- the travel and the Jewish aspect of a Passover program. Travel wise, how often is it that half or even a full hotel is booked exclusively for Jews with kosher food? Let’s say you wanted to travel to the Bahamas with a couple of […]
Read MoreThings to Consider Before Booking a Passover Program You may think there is barely anything to consider other than the food and amenities when it comes to booking a Passover program. But you would be surprised what people are asking about. Some examples may include- what is the political leaning of the group? How religious is the crowd? Will there be Ashkenazi and Sephardic davening? Is there mixed swimming? Does the crowd accept women […]
Read MoreThe #1 Thing to Research Before Booking a Passover Program Before you buy something on Amazon or literally any website out there, you look at the reviews. You either ask your friends if they ever bought the product before and how their experience was. So, the same thing should apply to purchasing and booking a Passover program. Thankfully, it has become easier than ever to find a tremendous number of reviews on over a hundred […]
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