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FAST OF THE FIRSTBORN

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Fast Of The Firstborn.

Fast Of The Firstborn - as a noun

(judaism) a minor fast day on nissan 14 that is observed only by firstborn males; it is observed on the day before passover

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"The fast of the firstborn is an important ritual observed by Jewish people before Passover."
"During the fast of the firstborn, participants abstain from eating and drinking from dawn until sunset."
"The fast of the firstborn commemorates the plague of the firstborn in ancient Egypt."
"On the fast of the firstborn, those who are firstborn males in their families traditionally fast to show gratitude."
"The fast of the firstborn signifies the redemption of the firstborn Israelites from slavery in Egypt."
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