This Passover will be like no other |
This Passover will be like no other
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On the first night of Passover, Jewish children open the Seder – the meal held by families on the first and second nights of Passover where we retell the story of the Exodus from Egypt – with the Ma Nishtana: why is this night different from all other nights?
They spend weeks practising these ancient Hebrew verses and they ask the familiar questions: why do we dip our vegetables twice? Why do we lean like kings when we drink our wine? Why do we eat matzah instead of bread? And why do we eat maror, bitter herbs, instead of other vegetables?
I used to love reciting the Ma Nishtana as a child. Even now, in the weeks........