The Passover Story in Short - The Exodus - Chabad.org
Also known as the story of Exodus, it is recorded in the Bible and is important to the Jewish people because it tells us how G‑d chose us to be His special people, which helps us …
Passover ‑ Story, Meaning & Traditions | HISTORY
Nov 9, 2009 · In Judaism, Passover commemorates the story of the Israelites’ escape from slavery and departure from ancient Egypt, as depicted in the Bible.
The Story of Passover - Torah.org
The holiday of Passover celebrates the Exodus from Egypt – when the descendents of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob were liberated from slavery, and became a new and unique nation under …
Passover | Story, Meaning, Traditions, & Facts | Britannica
Dec 8, 2024 · Passover, 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 …
What is the Passover story? - Vox
Aug 5, 2014 · The Passover story is from the Biblical book of Exodus, which discusses the ancient Hebrews’ enslavement in Egypt and how they were freed.
14 Passover Facts and Traditions Every Jew Should Know
The Haggadah, the text around which the Passover Seder is based, is the most popular book in the history of Jewish printing, having gone through thousands of editions.Amazingly, there is …
BBC - Religions - Judaism: Passover
The story of Passover is told in the Book of Exodus. The Children of Israel had been slaves in Egypt for 210 years. God promised he would release them from slavery, but not before …
Understanding the Passover (Pesach) Story - Learn Religions
Jan 11, 2018 · Once they have crossed the water, the Hebrews begin the next part of their journey as they search for the Promised Land. The story of Passover recounts how the …
Passover - Bible Story and Holiday Meaning - Bible Study Tools
Apr 9, 2024 · During Passover, families have a special meal called a Seder, where they eat specific foods that remind them of what their ancestors went through and tell the story of the …
Passover (Pesach) 101 - My Jewish Learning
Passover, or Pesach in Hebrew, is one of the three major pilgrimage festivals of ancient Israel and commemorates the Exodus from Egypt. Its name comes from the miracle in which God …