{"id":4047,"date":"2016-04-13T16:36:35","date_gmt":"2016-04-13T16:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=4047"},"modified":"2026-02-03T15:51:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T15:51:21","slug":"celebrate-passover-with-music-from-the-recorded-sound-archives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/collections\/judaic-collection\/celebrate-passover-with-music-from-the-recorded-sound-archives\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate Passover with music from the Recorded Sound Archives"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image.jpeg\" alt=\"Passover album cover with words in song and story\" class=\"wp-image-5764\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image.jpeg 250w, https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/image-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/passover-collection\">Passover<\/a><\/strong> marks the liberation of the Israelites from 400 years of slavery in ancient Egypt. Moses tried to convince Pharaoh to let the&nbsp;Israelites go free with words and demonstrations of God\u2019s AWESOME power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When Pharaoh wouldn\u2019t concede, Moses proceeded to bring about the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chabad.org\/library\/article_cdo\/aid\/1653\/jewish\/The-Ten-Plagues.htm?gclid=Cj0KEQjw3Le4BRDxx5bk4aDn9t4BEiQAfmxQGSeZ0j5rFoZPRYwKDleLM4X-OejfcgU-24ITO_SH4h4aAlp28P8HAQ\"><strong>10 plagues<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can read more about the plagues, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chabad.org\/library\/article_cdo\/aid\/1653\/jewish\/The-Ten-Plagues.htm?gclid=Cj0KEQjw3Le4BRDxx5bk4aDn9t4BEiQAfmxQGSeZ0j5rFoZPRYwKDleLM4X-OejfcgU-24ITO_SH4h4aAlp28P8HAQ\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 10<sup>th<\/sup> plague, the death of every Egyptian first born including Pharaoh\u2019s young son, was too much for Pharaoh and he finally let them go. God instructed the Israelites to mark their doorposts with the blood of a slaughtered lamb so that he would know to <strong>pass over<\/strong> those homes. This is where the name Passover comes from (Exodus 12:11-13). There are actually three other names for this holiday: Holiday of Matzot, Holiday of Freedom, and Holiday of Spring.&nbsp; But on this holiday,&nbsp;we celebrate the gift of freedom, remember Jewish history through special Seder foods and teach the lessons of the Haggadah (The Telling) to the next generation.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"132\" src=\"http:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/passover-2016-subpage-slideOPTION-300x132.jpg\" alt=\"Graphic with passover elements and the words recordings for passover\" class=\"wp-image-4048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/passover-2016-subpage-slideOPTION-300x132.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/passover-2016-subpage-slideOPTION.jpg 752w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong><\/strong>And this year, the Recorded Sound Archives invites you to add music and song to your family\u2019s Passover traditions and has put together a collection of over <a href=\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/passover-collection\"><strong>40 recordings<\/strong><\/a> for you to enjoy with family and friends this <a href=\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/passover-collection\"><strong>Passover<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enjoy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Recorded Sound Archives at FAU Libraries has put together a collection of over 40 recordings for you to enjoy with family and friends this Passover.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[738,413],"tags":[553,552,554,286,555],"class_list":["post-4047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-holiday-religious-music","category-judaic-collection","tag-holiday-of-freedom","tag-holiday-of-matzot","tag-holiday-of-spring","tag-passover-music","tag-the-story-of-passover"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.1 - 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