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Virtual Passover Seder

Rev. Diane Rollert invites you to join her in her family’s tradition of the Passover Seder, via Zoom. Click here to register in advance. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. You may wish to have wine, water and the following items on hand for your own Seder plate:

- A lamb shank, chicken bone or a slice of beet to symbolize the sacrificial lamb that was eaten at the time of the Exodus.

- A hardboiled or roasted egg, a symbol of springtime, fertility, and the giving of life.

- Bitter herbs such as horse radish, a symbol of the bitterness of slavery.

- Charoset — a mixture of chopped apples, nuts and wine to represent the mortar that used by the Israelite slaves to build the pyramids. There are many recipes online, here’s one: https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/traditional-apple-walnut-charoset-234298

- Parsley — symbolic of the coming of spring and the rebirth of hope.

- Matzah – unleavened bread that the Israelites made in haste as they fled Egypt.

- An orange - to represent all who are marginalized around the world.