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<h1 class="article-header__title js-article-title js-page-title">Mazza</h1>
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<p>Mazza ist mehr als Essen, es ist ein Weg um den <span class="glossary_item" glossary_item="34173">Exodus</span> erneut zu durchleben. Es ist übrigens die einzige Mizwa heutzutage die wir wirklich essen und verdauen können. Der <span class="glossary_item" glossary_item="33357">Kabbala</span> zufolgen stärken wir durch das Essen der Mazza am ersten Abend von <span class="glossary_item" glossary_item="32366">Pessach</span> unser Seelenvertrauen und durch Essen der Mazza am zweiten Abend heilt sie. Stellen wir deshalb sicher ...</p>
<p><b>Dass wir das Original bekommen!</b></p>
<p>Denn nicht alle Mazza werden gleich hergestellt, denn es gibt ...</p>
<p><i>Mazzot ganzjährig</i></p>
<p> Diese sehen aus und schmecken wie Mazza, und sie haben die gleichen Inhaltsstoffe wie Mazza. Aber sie wurden nicht für <a href="/holidays/passover/default_cdo/jewish/Passover-Pesach-2026.htm" title="Passover (Pesach) 2026">Pessach</a> hergestellt und niemand hat darauf geachtet, dass sie nicht beim Backprozess aufgehen. Sie sind unter keinen Umständen koscher für Pessach.</p>
<span><sl-divider size="large"></sl-divider><span class="pullquote">Die ultimative Mazza wurde von Hand gebacken, wo alle Beteiligten ausrufen: „<i>Der Mizwa von Mazza zuliebe!</i>“</span><sl-divider size="large"></sl-divider></span>
<p><i>„Angereicherte“ Mazza</i></p>
<p>Diese Mazzot wurden mit Saft, Eiern und einigen anderen Inhaltsstoffen zubereitet. Sie waren zwar für Pessach gebacken wurden, aber bis auf ein paar Menschen mit sephardischer Abstammung sollten wir diese Mazza nicht für Pessach benutzen. Ausnahmen dürfen für kranke Menschen gemacht werden, die normale Mazzot nicht verdauen können.</p>
<p><i>Schmura Mazza</i></p>
<p>Diese Mazzot wurden aus Mehl hergestellt. Seit der Zeit der Ernte, zumindest aber seit dem Mahlprozess, sind diese Mazzot nicht mit Feuchtigkeit in Berührung gekommen, - bis zu dem Moment, wenn wir sie essen. Und das alles nur der Mizwa willen zuliebe! Sie ist schon fast die ultimative Mazza, bis auf ein Detail ...</p>
<p><i>Handgemachte Schmura Mazza</i></p>
<p>Für den <span class="glossary_item" glossary_item="35293">Seder</span> möchten wir bestimmt auch Mazzot essen, die einzig und allein wegen der „Mizwa von Essen der Mazza“ hergestellt wurden. Bis heute haben wir keine Maschine konstruieren können, die diese Absicht im Sinn haben kann. Die ultimative Mazza wurde also von Hand in einer Bäckerei gebacken, wo alle Beteiligten vor dem Kneten, Ausrollen und Backen des Teiges rufen: „Der Mizwa von Mazza zuliebe!“. Ihr lokales <span class="glossary_item" glossary_item="34004">Chabad</span> Zentrum kann Sie mit handgemachter Schmura Mazza versorgen.</p>
<p><b>Hier die Details</b></p>
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<li>Wir sind nur an den ersten beiden Pessach-Nächten (Seder-Abenden) <i>verpflichtet</i>, Mazzot zu essen.</li>
<li>Am Tag vor Pessach dürfen wir keine Mazza essen. Es gibt auch den Brauch, einen Monat vor Pessach keine Mazza mehr zu essen.</li>
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