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Passover Coverage

Israel has contained the coronavirus to the point that large family gatherings are allowed for the holiday which marks the biblical flight of the Israelites from Egypt.

Passover crowds separated by plexiglass barriers at Western Wall

This time last year, Esti Shushan's Passover was ruined. The sudden enforcement of the coronavirus lockdown in Israel forced Shushan to mark the Jewish festival -- usually a joyous time of large family gatherings -- with just her four children and husband.

As Vaccine Rollout Gathers Pace, Israelis Celebrate Passover Together

A Family’s Passover Tradition: Making Matzo in Their Backyard

Whether you're personally participating or not, it's important to understand this significant Jewish holiday.

6 facts about the Passover holiday 

Passover Seder Plate

Jewish families around the world are substituting virtual celebrations for the traditional Seder gatherings.

SHE SAYS THAT MASK DOES NOT REPLACE THE IMPORTANCE OF SOCIAL DISTANCING. HER HUSBAND, PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS THAT HE HAS NO PLANS TO WEAR ONE. >>> TONIGHT IS THE SECOND NIGHT THAT MANY FAMILIES ARE USED TO HOSTING PEOPLE FOR THE TRADITIONAL SEDER DINNER. >> AS MANDY MITCHELL REPORTS, THAT TRADITION HAS CHANGED A BIT, AT LEAST FOR NOW. >> Reporter: THE SEDER IS KNOWN FOR BEING A GATHERING BUILT ON FELLOWSHIP, CONVERSATION, FOOD AND WINE. FOR MANY, THIS YEAR'S SEDER TABLE LOOKS A BIT DIFFERENT. >> IT IS REALLY CHANGE. >> JUDITH AND HIS WIFE NIP YA WERE PREPARING TO HOST MORE THAN 20 IN THEIR RALEIGH HOME THIS YEAR. THAT WAS UNTIL SOCIAL DISTANCING GOT THEM TO RETHINK THE CONCEPT. >> AT THE END OF THE DAY, LIFE, TAKING CARE, SUPERSEDING EVERYTHING? THEY HOSTED THE FIRST PASSOVER THIS YEAR ON ZOOM. TWO COMPUTER MONITORS RIGHT NEXT TO THE SEDER PLATE, ACTING AS CONNECTIONS TO FRIENDS ALL OVER THE WORLD. >> ON ONE HAND, IT IS DISAPPOINTING AND ON THE OTHER HAND, THAT'S AN OPPORTUNITY TO CONNECT WITH FRIENDS ALL OVER THE GLOBE. >> GATHERINGS IN BOXES INCHES APART BUT SEPARATED BY MILES. THE SIEGELS WELCOMED GUESTS FROM AUSTRALIA AND ISRAEL. >> NOT LETTING THE VIRUS GET THROUGH, WE REMOVED THE BARRIER OF TIME AND SPACE. >> SO HAPPY TO SEE YOU. >> A CHANCE TO CELEBRATE AND BE TOGETHER IN A TIME WHEN THAT'S HARD TO DO, MAKING THE BEST OF IT AND A UNIQUE MEMORY AT THE SAME TIME. MANDY MITCHELL, WRAL NEWS,

Families celebrate virtual Seder

Jews around the world are substituting virtual celebrations for the traditional Seder gatherings, which often involve 20 to 30 family members and friends. 

Virtual Passover celebrations take place of traditional Seder dinners

Segal family

Happy Passover and Chag Sameach to everyone celebrating this week. Read on for some online resources to help you observe this important Jewish holiday while still practicing social distancing, including online Haggadahs, recipes, Seder streaming and more. 