Rabbi Lyon questions the meaning of being commanded in our time and place – we can’t hear the commandment to make Passover the same way it was heard in previous generations. He cites Rabbi Schaalman, z’l, who wrote that God’s voice can be heard as the “Commander” behind each mitzvah; “am I ready to live my life in relationship to God, in my acceptance of His being Commander and of me as His covenant partner?”   Read the article