P. J. O'Rourke

Passover is my idea of a perfect holiday. Dear God, when you're handing out plagues of darkness, locusts, hail, boils, flies, lice, frogs, and cattle murrain, and turning the Nile to blood and smiting the firstborn, give me a pass. And tell me when it's over.

American Comedian

Marvin Olasky

Passover and Easter are the only Jewish and Christian holidays that move in sync, like the ice skating pairs we saw during the winter Olympics.

American Educator

Understanding Passover's cultural importance can help you use the word respectfully during religious discussions or greetings.

Cultural Significance

Passover occurs in the spring, so you can use it to discuss seasonal events in Jewish communities.

Seasonal Occurrence

Passover is linked to historical events; its mention can evoke themes of freedom and deliverance.

Historical Event

 he was going into the mouth of the lion Jesus Tynes his journey to Jerusalem well the great religious festival of Passover is taking place