{"id":30703,"date":"2008-04-09T20:13:48","date_gmt":"1970-01-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/production.ou.org\/holidays\/passover\/a_busy_day_of_rest\/"},"modified":"2017-08-21T17:44:02","modified_gmt":"2017-08-21T17:44:02","slug":"a_busy_day_of_rest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/a_busy_day_of_rest\/","title":{"rendered":"A Busy Day of Rest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-266x266 size-266x266 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/files\/Busy-To-Do-List-768x512.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/files\/Busy-To-Do-List-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/files\/Busy-To-Do-List-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/files\/Busy-To-Do-List-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/files\/Busy-To-Do-List.jpg 1600w\" alt=\"So Many Things To Do List\" width=\"266\" height=\"177\" \/>This year (5768), Erev Pesach falls on Shabbos. How do we address the unique needs of both special days? Tune in to Rabbi Eli Gersten, a Rabbinic Coordinator with OU Kashruth charged with recording OU halachic policies, and hear a lucid, thorough, and systematic examination of the issues. Among the topics addressed are: Siyum Bechoros; Mechiras Chametz; and Shabbos meals. Not to be missed!If you have questions or comments for Rabbi Gersten please send them to: <a href=\"mailto:gerstene@ou.org\">gerstene@ou.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year (5768), Erev Pesach falls on Shabbos. How do we address the unique needs of both special days? Tune in to Rabbi Eli Gersten, a Rabbinic Coordinator with OU Kashruth charged with recording OU halachic policies, and hear a lucid, thorough, and systematic examination of the issues. 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