Passover Quotes
34 quotes by 24 authors
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To go to the synagogue with one's father on the Passover eve - is there in the world a greater pleasure than that? What is…
— Sholom Aleichem
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Remember, you must not sleep at the Seder. If you do, Elijah the Prophet will come with a bag on his shoulders. On the two…
— Sholom Aleichem
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Every Mass is a memorial of that one sacrifice and that passover which restored life to the world. Every Mass puts us into intimate communion…
— Pope John Paul II
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Like a Passover Poet gliding from house to house and from trembling soul to trembling soul the wind scribbled sonnets of first time love and…
— Aberjhani
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Welcome to the Academy Awards, or, as it's known at my house, Passover.
— Bob Hope
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The most intense thing I’ve ever done was bring a girl to Passover dinner.
— Drake
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Those other lands were Christian, and they boiled with bigotry. The rulers themselves were more or less tolerant, for they depended upon Jews as their…
— Lewis Browne
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The Christian community is a community of the cross, for it has been brought into being by the cross, and the focus of its worship…
— John Stott
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Symbolically, what the rabbis say is that at Passover, what we have to do is try to get rid of our hot air - our…
— Jackie Tabick
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The commemoration of Christ's saving Passion is at hand, and the new, great spiritual Passover, which is the reward for dispassion and the prelude of…
— Gregory Palamas
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As for the house, it is scrubbed to the tiniest mousehole before Passover, to avoid such dangers as even a forgotten cake crumb might cause.…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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Jews who long have drifted from the faith of their fathers... are stirred in their inmost parts when the old, familiar Passover sounds chance to…
— Heinrich Heine
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Each Jew must either give or take tzedakah [charity] for Passover.
— Sholom Aleichem
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Easter occurs on different dates each year because, like the Jewish Passover, it is based upon the vernal equinox, that dramatic moment when the hours…
— Tom Harpur
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Passover is my idea of a perfect holiday. Dear God, when you're handing out plagues of darkness, locusts, hail, boils, flies, lice, frogs, and cattle…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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When I met my husband, I refused to invite him home for Passover because I was embarrassed my mother might serve all the catered dishes…
— Erica Jong
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Passover and Easter are the only Jewish and Christian holidays that move in sync, like the ice skating pairs we saw during the winter Olympics.
— Marvin Olasky
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The Jewish festival of freedom is the oldest continuously observed religious ritual in the world. Across the centuries, Passover has never lost its power to…
— Jonathan Sacks
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The message of Passover remains as powerful as ever. Freedom is won not on the battlefield but in the classroom and the home. Teach your…
— Jonathan Sacks
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Passover takes place in the home rather than the synagogue and centers around an epic meal - the seder - so you remember Passover as…
— Simon Schama
Who Wrote These Passover Quotes
24 authors contributed a total of 34 Passover Quotes as follows: