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- 3. a crisp biscuit of unleavened bread, traditionally eaten by Jewish people during Passover.
- 4. save someone from a dangerous or distressing situation.
- 6. a sticky, sweet symbolic food that Jews eat during the Passover seder every year.
- 11. the action of being rescued or set free.
- 12. the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews.
- 13. a Jewish ritual service and ceremonial dinner for the first night or first two nights of Passover.
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- 1. the major Jewish spring festival which commemorates the liberation of the Israelites from Egyptian slavery.
- 2. the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites out of Egypt and delivered the Law during their years of wandering in the wilderness.
- 5. represents a straight path where you learn to trace yourself back to your source.
- 7. a member of an ancient people living in what is now Israel and Palestine and, according to biblical tradition, descended from the patriarch Jacob, grandson of Abraham. After the Exodus (c.1300 BC) they established the kingdoms of Israel and Judah, and their scriptures and traditions form the basis of the Jewish religion.
- 8. the state of being a slave
- 9. a title of an ancient Egyptian king.
- 10. an epidemic disease that causes high mortality; pestilence.