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n. - Brittle flat bread eaten at Passover.

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  • Keeping your father from lighting the Haggadah, or keeping your husband from lighting the matzot?
  • There was a small piece today at Ynet about how Chabad had smuggled matzot into Iran to meet the needs of Jews in that country.
  • Churchill's play is no different than the blood libels in Europe where Jews were accused of using gentile children's blood to make matzot (unleavened bread).
  • (The leader of the service now uncovers the three matzot, takes the middle one, breaks it in two, wraps up the larger part, and sets it aside for the Afikomen.)
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