Passover, also called Pesach, began on April 12, and ends at sundown on April 20. This story was originally published on April 15, 2024, with a headline noting the dates last year. Its meaning remains relevant in 2025. — Rabbi Ethan Adler, the religious leader of Congregation Beth David in Narragansett. He also serves Congregation Sharah Zedek in Westerly. At its core, Passover commemorates the Jewish People’s escape from Egyptian bondage over 3400 years ago. It is celebrated at a special meal, called a Seder, using food items to symbolize the messages of the Biblical narrative. A shank bone represents … Continue reading Ocean State Stories asked rabbis to reflect on the meaning and observance of Passover 2024. Here’s what they said.
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