Seven things to know about Passover

Matzo / Matzah
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Faith, history and tradition are part of Passover, the Jewish holiday that this year begins this evening of March 30 and ends the evening of April 7.

USA Today Network -Tennessee asked Rabbi Erin Boxt of Knoxville's Temple Beth El to answer some basic questions about Passover, or Pesach in Hebrew:

» What's Passover, and why is it celebrated? "Passover is the Jewish holiday in which we celebrate our redemption from slavery in Egypt," Boxt said.

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