# Laws of of the Pesach Seder - Part 2 [Siman 119]

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Podcast: [Everyday Judaism · Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe](https://stenobird.com/podcast/everyday-judaism-rabbi-aryeh-wolbe-5732422)
Published: 2026-03-30T07:00:00+00:00
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Unlock the profound spiritual essence of the Pesach Seder as we embark on a journey through its intricate laws and timeless customs. Together, we'll uncover the symbolic depth behind Marror, or bitter herbs, which poignantly connect us to the historical hardships of the Jewish people in Egypt. Learn about the specific forms and quantities of Maror, and how these traditions continue to resonate today, even in the absence of the Pesach offering. As we explore the dual themes of slavery and freedom within the Seder, discover why Maror is consumed while sitting upright, reflecting the complex interplay of remembrance and celebration. We then transition into the heart of the Seder meal, emphasizing the importance of timing and ritual precision. Explore the detailed customs surrounding the consumption of matzah and Maror, and understand the significance of completing the meal before halachic midnight. Through this journey, we offer insights into the balance between adhering to religious obligations and accommodating individual circumstances—a testament to the flexibility embedded within tradition. The episode also covers the customs for the Afikoman and the four cups of wine, ensuring listeners are well-equipped to partake in the full expressive beauty of the Seder. As we conclude, heartfelt blessings guide us into the spiritual significance of Pesach, encouraging a deeper connection with Hashem. Discover how opening the door during the Seder symbolizes divine protection, and partake in the rich tradition of reciting "Pour out Your wrath." Through responsive readings of the Hallel and concluding rituals, this episode promises to prepare you for a Pesach filled with strength, redemption, and spiritual growth. Embrace the holiness of the holiday with us, and may your Pesach jo…

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