Bitter herbs — Maror

A spread of egg, parsley, jam, lettuce, and more on a silver tray.
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Today’s phrase, “Bitter herbs,” is related to the holy season of Passover and Easter. Passover, which is observed at sundown on April 5, ending at sundown on April 13, celebrates the story of the Exodus.

English Meaning Bitter Herbs
Hebrew Translation מרור
Theme Jewish Holidays
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