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Rivertowns Celebrates Passover 5773 Holiday

RIVERTOWNS, N.Y. -- The Passover holiday for the year 5773 (2013) continues Monday with local synagogues celebrating the holy days with several events.

Passover will be celebrated with several events during ther week at the Greenburgh Hebrew Center in Dobbs Ferry.

Passover will be celebrated with several events during ther week at the Greenburgh Hebrew Center in Dobbs Ferry.

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Passover is a major Jewish holiday commemorating the escape of Hebrew slaves from ancient Egypt. Families and other groups gather to retell the story of The Exodus during a special Passover Seder meal.

The Greenburgh Hebrew Center in Dobbs Ferry began its celebrations Friday and will have its First Seder at 6:57 p.m. Monday.

Events continue throughout the week.

Temple Beth Shalom in Hastings-on-Hudson will conduct a community Temple Seder Tuesday on the second night of Passover.

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