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Passover vs Matzo - What's the difference?

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passover

English

(passover)

Proper noun

(s)
  • The eight-day Jewish festival of Pesach, commemorating the biblical story of Exodus, during which the first-born sons of the Israelites were passed over while those of the Egyptians were killed.
  • The Christian holy day generally falling on the first day of the Jewish Passover.

    • See also

    * Paschal, paschal * Quartodeciman * Quartodecimanism * seder

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    matzo

    English

    (wikipedia matzo)

    Alternative forms

    * matza * matzah * matzoh * motza (misspelling)

    Noun

  • (uncountable) Thin, unleavened bread.
    • Matzo is eaten by Jews on Passover .
  • (countable) A piece of the above bread.
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    • Derived terms

    * egg matzo * matzo ball

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