Days of Wine and Matzoh: Celebrating Passover 2026 at the Naval Academy

Days of Wine and Matzoh in Annapolis at the United States Naval Academy this Passover!

Passover 2026 Seder #1 was led by Chaplain Rabbi LT Levi Ceitlin. Seder #2 was led by the Midshipmen. Attendees included:

– Israel Defense Forces-Navy LCDR Guy Ganspach and his wife, Maya

– USNA Chaplains

– MIDN 2/C Fajer Sariah (in scarf) from Jordan, with MIDN 2/C Ahava Goldfein, who was just returned following a semester of studying Arabic in Oman

– Benno Gerson, USNA ’61, one of our two Naval Academy alumni Holocaust Survivors

– Commandant, CAPT “AJ” Jackson (Navy SEAL) and Chief of Staff Roy, Col Roy Nicka (Marine Fighter Pilot), both wearing N* yarmulkes!