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SOF Observed: Longing for Passovers and Memories Missed: Pesach 5770 (2010)

I asked Kate Moos (the managing producer of the radio program I work on) if her sister, who was raised Roman Catholic and converted to Judaism, might write a little something for SOF Observed. What we received was this lovely piece of 500 words reflecting on Passovers past and present, spiritual displacement, and a new understanding of Jesus Christ. Worth a couple minutes during this sacred time for Jews and Christians.

Mary Moos, guest contributor

At Monday night’s Passover Seder we used hard-covered, bound copies of a Haggadah with a copyright date of 1923. The first user of the book — a relative or friend of our host family — had carefully inscribed his name on the inside cover.

In the many years since…

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