In the News ... "From slavery to freedom — Passover recalls Jewish history"

By Rabbi Holly Cohn, Special Contributor
Odessa American

ODESSA, TEXAS - Passover, one of three Biblical festivals, begins Monday at sundown. Jews worldwide will gather with friends and family to observe this holiday in which the Jewish people recall the story of the Exodus. This holiday recalls our journey from slavery to freedom. Sadly there are many moments in history when the Jewish people have been enslaved, but thankfully have made it to a time of freedom.

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