FAQ: What Is The Jewish Holiday Of Passover?

By Rev. Ben Johnson*

Passover this year lasts from sundown on Wednesday, April 8, until sundown on Thursday, April 16. On the Jewish calendar, Passover (or “Pesach” in Hebrew) is always celebrated between the 15th and 22nd day of the month of Nissan. What is this Jewish holy day, and how is it celebrated?

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