Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
erev-pesach
noun
ˈe-rev ˈpe-saḥx
Definition
The evening before Passover, which is a major Jewish holiday.
Examples
- On Erev Pesach, families clean their homes to remove any leavened bread.
- They also prepare the Seder plate, which holds symbolic foods for the Passover meal.
Meaning
Erev Pesach marks the beginning of Passover, a time when Jewish families gather to celebrate their liberation from slavery in Egypt. It is a time filled with traditions and preparations for the Seder meal.
Synonyms
- Passover Eve
