No. 10,153 in German
pessach
"Pessach" is the German word for "Passover," the Jewish holiday commemorating the Exodus from Egypt.
In a sentence
Das jüdische Pessach-Fest beginnt im Frühling.
The Jewish Passover holiday begins in the spring.
Here, 'Pessach' is used to mention the specific Jewish holiday, emphasizing its cultural and religious context.
Wir lesen während Pessach aus der Haggada vor.
We read from the Haggadah during Passover.
In this sentence, 'Pessach' refers to a specific time period, specifically the week-long celebration, in which this tradition occurs.
Pessach ist eine wichtige Zeit der Reflexion und Familientradition.
Passover is an important time for reflection and family traditions.
Here, 'Pessach' is used to broadly describe the significance of the holiday and its associated traditions.
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