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The Amherst Student

Volume 152 • Issue 1

The Amherst Student

The Newspaper of Amherst College Since 1868

Thursday, March 23, 2023

Sara Schulwolf '17

Contributing Writer

Number of Articles: 1

First Article: April 6, 2016

Latest Article: April 6, 2016

Passover versus Concert: Choosing Identities

By Sara Schulwolf '17

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April 6, 2016

Why is the night of April 22 different from any other night? On this Friday night, Jews around the world will gather to celebrate the first night of Passover, a holiday commemorating the biblical story of Moses freeing the Jewish people from slavery in Egypt. We do this at an event called a Seder: a ceremonial meal during which we recount the story of the exodus, celebrate our shared heritage and pray that next year, “all those in bondage will be free.” Although Talmudic scholars might debate th

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