Celebrating freedom in a troubled time
The Jewish festival of Passover, which continues through eight days, is a perfect example of a bittersweet occasion by its very nature.
Passover offers people a chance to connect across religions and cultures. It has resonance for all who thirst for freedom.
OPINION
On the one hand it is a festival celebrating freedom. Each year families and friends gather to retell the story of the ancient Israelites liberation from Egypt. What could be a more joyous occasion?
But there are solemn aspects to the holiday as well....
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