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Passover : Judaism Terms
1,322 words, approx. 4 pages
Festival celebrated from the first full moon after the vernal equinox, the full moon of Nisan, that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt, described in the first fourteen chapters of the biblical book of Exodus; with Tabernacles and Pentecost, one of...
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Passover
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in Judaism, holiday commemorating the Hebrews' liberation from slavery in Egypt and the “passing over” of the forces of destruction, or the sparing of the firstborn of the Israelites, when the Lord “smote the land of Egypt” on...
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Pesah : Judaic Terms
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(Passover) The *Festival of unleavened bread (*Mazzah). Pesah is one of the three *pilgrim festivals and takes place in the spring. It begins on Nisan 15 and lasts for seven days in *Israel and eight in the *diaspora. It is a festival of freedom; the...
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Passover Information
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Passover (Hebrew: פֶּסַח, Tiberian: pɛsaħ, Israeli: Pesach, Pesah, Pesakh, Yiddish: ˈpɛi̯sɔχ), is celebrated on the 14th day of the month called Nisan (Lev 23:4; Num 9:3,5, Num 28:16), first month of the Jewish year. It immediately...
 


News and Journals
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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
Sharing Passover
04/19/2000: 1,132 words, approx. 4 pages
CHARLES AUSTIN, Staff Writer The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 04-19-2000 SHARING PASSOVER -- A CELEBRATION OF HISTORY AND A CHANCE TO GIVE LOOKING BACK, REACHING OUT By CHARLES AUSTIN, Staff Writer Date: 04-19-2000, Wednesday Section: NEWS Edition: All Editions -- Four Star B,...
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Southern Living
An enriching Passover
04/01/2000: 612 words, approx. 2 pages
Passover at Jami Gaudet's home in Macon, Georgia, is as creative as her work in television. "I absolutely love this holiday. The focus is food, family, and friends," says Jami, a television host and writer/producer. "I love to have a full house for Passover,...
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The New York Observer
Passover Guilt
4/13/2006: 543 words, approx. 2 pages
There is a portion of the seder text that talks about how the different sons respond to the story. There is the wise son, the contrary son, the simple son and so forth, each of them talking to his dad. The point of this episode...
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AP News
Israel group nixes pot on Passover
3/27/2007: 264 words, approx. 1 pages
In bad news for its religious Jewish supporters, an Israeli pro-marijuana party announced Tuesday that pot is forbidden on Passover.Cannabis is among the substances Jews are forbidden to consume during the week-long festival, which begins Monday, said Michelle Levine, a spokeswoman for the Green Leaf...
 


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