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Old 11-04-2003, 11:27 PM
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Originally posted by swissmiss04
Ok here's an "honest question" from me...What's the significance of the orange on the seder plate. I know it's not traditional, and has something to do w/ Jewish feminism, but why? I went to a couple of seders when I was younger (middle school) and never saw an orange, of course.
No it was started by a bunch of Jewish feminists and signifies equality from this statement: "A woman belongs on the bimah as much as an orange belongs on the seder plate."

-Rudey
--I'd flip out if I went to a seder with oranges and had to sit with feminists.
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