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Five-year-old Eva Sunberg recoils after tasting bitter herbs at a Passover Seder in Worcester, Mass., Sunday. The tasting of bitter herbs is a reminder of the bitter times Jews endured during slavery in Egypt. Jews use the Seder dinner to commemorate their ancestors' deliverance from Egypt. The Hebrew word Seder (say-der) means "order" and the meal is an orderly, ritualistic ceremony.

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