{"id":4307,"date":"2026-04-01T00:04:37","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T04:04:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=4307"},"modified":"2026-04-06T21:07:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T01:07:49","slug":"passover-begins-this-evening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=4307","title":{"rendered":"Passover Begins This Evening"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 175px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/t2.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQ9FLpwV-4xmd8m2S559YmIQujkUA3k0yxmBkroOTkS8fuxP5fi\" alt=\"\" width=\"165\" height=\"110\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">matzah<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Passover begins at sundown tonight and ends at sundown on April 9<\/strong>. Passover (Pesach) celebrates the freedom of Jews from Egyptian slavery. During Passover, Jews cannot eat any leavened bread, but they can eat unleavened bread called matzah. Children could read the chapter about Passover from <em>Celebrate! Stories of the Jewish Holidays<\/em>, written by Gilda Berger and illustrated by Peter Catalanotto.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Passover begins at sundown tonight and ends at sundown on April 9. Passover (Pesach) celebrates the freedom of Jews from Egyptian slavery. During Passover, Jews cannot eat any leavened bread, but they can eat unleavened bread called matzah. Children could read the chapter about Passover from Celebrate! Stories of the Jewish Holidays, written by Gilda <a href='https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=4307' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[700,2481,2480,2478,2479],"class_list":["post-4307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-egypt","tag-jews","tag-matzah","tag-passover","tag-pesach","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4307"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30526,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4307\/revisions\/30526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}