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Plants and nature in Bible and Jewish tradition

Tag: bread

Saying no to bread worship

(Significance of yeast fermentation in pharaonic Egypt and Passover; July 2008)

Published August 20, 2008

Categorized as Passover Tagged bread, Passover

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