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The religious act is done reverently and lovingly in gratitude for

The religious act is done reverently and lovingly in gratitude for the ancient Redemption, and thus becomes a type of the deep religious emotion with which that memorable event ever fills the pious heart. – Morris Joseph, “Passover,” Judaism as Creed and Life

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…proclaim liberty through all the land and unto all the inhabitants thereof… – Bible, Leviticus 25:10

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The Seder is long, but delightful, and no matter how sleepy we feel at the end of it we are very happy. – Aunt Naomi

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Bitter is wine, but it sweetens all bitterness. – Moses Ibn Ezra

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As for the bitter herbs…. To see everyone with tears coursing down their faces, laughing and gasping at the same time, is fun and also makes the point — bitter herbs must be really bitter to experience the suffering… – Julia Neuberger, On Being Jewish, 1995

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