On Monday evening, Jews as well as many Christians begin the observance of Passover. For a moment, let us put aside the religious significance and consider the secular message of Passover. Young people, if they are taught anything about Passover − which is becoming increasingly unlikely − will say that it commemorates the liberation of the ancient Israelites from slavery in Egypt. This explanation is correct but incomplete. It leaves out the two most important pieces of the story:
Onward To Freedom, Or Back To Slavery?
Onward To Freedom, Or Back To Slavery?
Onward To Freedom, Or Back To Slavery?
On Monday evening, Jews as well as many Christians begin the observance of Passover. For a moment, let us put aside the religious significance and consider the secular message of Passover. Young people, if they are taught anything about Passover − which is becoming increasingly unlikely − will say that it commemorates the liberation of the ancient Israelites from slavery in Egypt. This explanation is correct but incomplete. It leaves out the two most important pieces of the story: