Four Passover Questions as the Iran War Nears Endgame
Both sides are signalling readiness for a deal, but the answers are unclear.
Iranian Red Crescent workers near an apartment hit by an airstrike.
Photographer: Majid Saeedi/Getty
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Much of the world is about to pause to ponder its faith. Ahead of Good Friday, Jews embark on Passover, the holiday that Jesus was celebrating at the Last Supper. An elaborate ritual to commemorate the Hebrew slaves’ flight from Egypt, it involve a stylized meal, or seder, designed to evoke the Exodus.