{"id":10639,"date":"2025-04-18T14:40:27","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T21:40:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/?p=10639"},"modified":"2025-04-18T15:06:44","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T22:06:44","slug":"palm-sunday-passover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/palm-sunday-passover\/","title":{"rendered":"Palm Sunday Passover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-10640\" src=\"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Seder25-Table-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Seder25-Table-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Seder25-Table-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Seder25-Table-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Seder25-Table-1200x1600.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Seder25-Table.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 275px) 85vw, 275px\" \/>A virtual mini-Seder with family began this holiday with discussion of the Seder Plate and symbolism of its foods. Palm fronds, commemorating the triumphal entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem, shared ChezHelvetica&#8217;s tabletop with symbols of the Jewish exodus from Egypt on the journey to freedom.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-10646\" src=\"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Seder25-Soup-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/> <em>Matzah<\/em>, or unleavened bread, first appeared in the savory, steaming Matzah Ball soup. Then in the main course with <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/recipe-medjool-date-and-apple-charoset-recipes-from-the-kitchn-202038\">Charoset \u00a0<\/a><\/em>(symbolizing mortar) and horseradish or Bitter Herbs, reminding us of slavery. The delicious course also included wonderfully seasoned Rainbow Trout, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gimmesomeoven.com\/baked-potato\/\">Baked Potato<\/a> with Sour Cream and delectable Root Vegetables. Our cups of fragrant Pinot Noir were blessed by St. Francis!<\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-10655\" src=\"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Seder25-Root-Vegetables-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-10652\" src=\"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Seder25-Meal-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-10657\" src=\"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Seder25-Pinot-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>As we told stories of freedom and action needed to resist inequality &#8211; now more than ever &#8211; Decadent Flourless Chocolate Cake and Macaroons concluded this very special occasion. <em><strong>Chag Sameach, Happy Holiday!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-10659\" src=\"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Seder25-Desserts-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-10660\" src=\"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Seder25-DessertPlate-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-10661\" src=\"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Seder25-Cala-Lillies-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 100%;\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 100%;\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A virtual mini-Seder with family began this holiday with discussion of the Seder Plate and symbolism of its foods. Palm fronds, commemorating the triumphal entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem, shared ChezHelvetica&#8217;s tabletop with symbols of the Jewish exodus from Egypt on the journey to freedom. Matzah, or unleavened bread, first appeared in the savory, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/palm-sunday-passover\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Palm Sunday Passover&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[514,351,222,9,515,6,444],"class_list":["post-10639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-post","tag-itsjane-bakery","tag-noe-valley-bakery","tag-richmond-produce-market","tag-safeway","tag-st-francis-winery","tag-trader-joes","tag-wise-sons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10639"}],"version-history":[{"count":39,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10639\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10686,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10639\/revisions\/10686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezhelvetica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. 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