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Hosting Seder on Zoom: How this Maryland woman is determined to celebrate Passover
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April 8, 2020
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3:27Now PlayingDoris Geisler and her husband Allan are holding two virtual Passover Seder’s this year for their families because of the novel coronavirus. Here’s how they plan to celebrate virtually.
The Jewish holiday, which begins the night of April 8, usually brings more than 30 people to Geisler's home. The holiday is traditionally observed in the home, not in a synagogue. Families invite relatives and friends to eat symbolic foods, sing songs and say blessings, and recount the biblical story of the Jews leaving slavery in Egypt.
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