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Type Words
Synonyms feast of the unleavened bread, pesach, pesah
Type of movable feast, moveable feast
Has types pasch, pascha

Examples of passover

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Passover begins this year at sundown April 18, when the first Seder takes place.
From the kentucky.com
On passover, its a Jewish custom to avoid eating leavened food for a whole week.
From the edeneatseverything.com
Passover comes with the obligation of removing bread made with yeast from the home.
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Passover is the Jewish holiday celebrating liberation from slavery in Egypt.
From the usatoday.com
Passover cakes are somewhat challenging to make because they are made without flour.
From the theatlantic.com
Passover foods vary distinctly between Sephardic and Ashkenazic communities.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Passover continues for another eight days, as do the dietary restrictions.
From the sacbee.com
Passover, an eight-day celebration, begins this year at sundown Wednesday.
From the latimes.com
Passover celebrates the liberation of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt.
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More examples
  • (Judaism) a Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days from Nissan 15) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt
  • Celebrates the Exodus, the freedom from slavery of the Children of Israel from ancient Egypt that followed the Ten Plagues.nBeginning of the 49 days of Counting of the Omer
  • Passover is the debut album from Texas rock band The Black Angels, released in 2006.
  • Christian Passover is a religious observance celebrated by some churches to keep faith with Old Testament teaching. It is often linked to the Christian holiday and festival of Easter. Often, only an abbreviated seder is celebrated to explain the meaning in a time-limited ceremony. ...
  • "Passover" is the first episode of the second season of the television series Rome.
  • The eight-day Jewish festival of Pesach, commemorating the biblical story of Exodus, during which the first-born sons of the Israelites were passed over while those of the Egyptians were killed; The Christian holy day generally falling on the first day of the Jewish Passover
  • This is the most important feast of the Jewish calendar, celebrated at the first full moon after the Vernal Equinox. The name "Passover" was derived from the actions of the angel of death as described in the book of Exodus. ...
  • A Jewish feast commemorating the protection God gave to Jewish families when he killed all the first-born men and animals in the land of Egypt. After this divine punishment, Pharaoh consented to allow Moses to lead the Israelites out of slavery (Exodus 12).
  • A Jewish festival of freedom remembering when the Jews were led out of Egypt and out of slavery by Moses.