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Q: Why is night called passover?
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What is the name of the service on Passover night?

The Seder.


What is the ceremony of the first two nights of Passover?

The religious ceremony held on the first two nights of Passover outside of Israel (1st night only in Israel) is called a Seder. The word Seder means 'order'.


What is the seder Passover?

The Passover (Pesach) Seder is a special festive meal held on the night of Passover. In it, Jews tell of the Exodus (From a book called the Haggadah) and have specified foods (including matzoh and bitter herb).


Where did the Israelite fathers put blood on the night of the passover?

The following was to be done only on the first Passover - the night of the Exodus from Egypt - not on following years. The Israelites put drops of blood of the Passover sacrifice on the doorposts of their homes and the lintel (the top of the doorway). Exodus ch.12.


What was the night when god spared the israelites and struck the firstborn of the egyptianas?

passover


When was the first night of passover in 1996?

April 3 - April 11 in 1996


What is the haggadah and when is it read?

A Haggadah is a book that contains the religious ceremony for the first night of Passover (outside of Israel the ceremony is held on the first 2 nights of Passover).


What is the ritual meal before Passover called?

It is called a Seder, or "order" in English


What is the name of unleavened bread used by the jews at passover?

its called matzoh


What Jewish celebration was being remembered at the Lord's supper?

The celebration was called Passover.


Why is the orthodox Easter celebrated on different dates as Easter in Australia?

The orthodox Easter is celebrated on different dates as Easter in Australia because the orthodox religion follows the Jewish. This is the Sunday after the Jewish Passover and when the hours in the day are equal to the hours of the night called the "Equlbruim". The Sunday ( a week after the Jewish Passover) is called Palm Sunday for the Orthodox Christians. The Orthodox Christians use this tradition because that is the way it hs been instructed in the Bible.


Which name is Pesach better known by?

Pesach (Hebrew) is also called Passover (English).