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Jonathan Sacks

The Jewish festival of freedom is the oldest continuously observed religious ritual in the world. Across the centuries, Passover has never lost its power to inspire the imagination of successive generations of Jews with its annually re-enacted drama of sl

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Passover is the longest-running religious tradition that has been practiced without interruption, highlighting its deep historical significance. Its yearly retelling of the story of liberation continues to engage and captivate Jewish people, connecting them to their past and the idea of freedom.

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