Like many Jewish mothers, I am going completely batsh*t this week trying to clean my house for Passover.
Tradition dictates that all chametz(leavened bread, including cookies, cakes, stale ends of rye your daughter has insisted on saving for the ducks and the old pizza at the back of the fridge) be banished from the house before the holiday, a mitzvah calledbedikat chametz. This Mother of All Spring Cleanings is to prepare our homes and bodies for eight days of eating only thesacred giant flat cracker that reminds us that our ancestors were once slaves, and for the price of freedom a little tidying up and some constipation isn’t so much to ask.
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