Top Passover Quotes
Alcohol makes other people less tedious, and food less bland, and can help provide what the Greeks called , or the slight buzz of inspiration when reading or writing. The only worthwhile miracle in th...
Christopher Hitchens
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food, religion, inspiration, writing, atheism, reading, christianity, wine, miracles, brotherhood
One of the questions asked by al-Balkhi, and often repeated to this day, is this: Why do the children of Israel continue to suffer? My grandmother Dodo thought it was because the were jealous. The se...
Christopher Hitchens
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jealousy, religion, war, self respect, children, martyrdom, atheism, suffering, christianity, wine
Passover Definition
(n.) A feast of the Jews, instituted to commemorate the sparing of the Hebrews in Egypt, when God, smiting the firstborn of the Egyptians, passed over the houses of the Israelites which were marked with the blood of a lamb.
(n.) The sacrifice offered at the feast of the passover; the paschal lamb.