Passover
and the
Last
Supper
, Passover and the Last Supper
• Passover celebrates a great
theme of human existence:
freedom
• The Hebrew word for
Passover is “Pesach” () פֶסַח,
the Feast of Freedom, which
commemorates the Hebrews’
deliverance from slavery in
Egypt
• In celebrating Pesach, Jewish
families all over the world
relive the creation story of
God’s chosen people
• Passover is an eight day
holiday celebrated during the
month of Nisan which is the
first month of spring in the
Jewish calendar
and the
Last
Supper
, Passover and the Last Supper
• Passover celebrates a great
theme of human existence:
freedom
• The Hebrew word for
Passover is “Pesach” () פֶסַח,
the Feast of Freedom, which
commemorates the Hebrews’
deliverance from slavery in
Egypt
• In celebrating Pesach, Jewish
families all over the world
relive the creation story of
God’s chosen people
• Passover is an eight day
holiday celebrated during the
month of Nisan which is the
first month of spring in the
Jewish calendar