Passover

Alternative letter-case form of Passover

The seven-day (Reform Judaism) or eight-day (Orthodox and Conservative Judaism) Jewish

of Pesach,

the

of the Exodus, during which the

of the Israelites were

while those of the Egyptians were killed.

The

Biblical

or

(not a

) that

at

on the

day of the first

(Nisan 14), which is then

the seven-day Feast of Unleavened Bread (Nisan 15 to 21; the first and

are

or

Sabbaths).