Many Canadians will be celebrating Passover – the eight-day festival observed in early spring that commemorates the emancipation of the Israelites from slavery in ancient Egypt.
So, how do you wish someone a “Happy Passover”?
Typically, people use the traditional Hebrew greeting “Chag Sameach” (or חַג שָׂמֵחַ), which means “joyous festival” (or “happy holiday”).
The next question of course, is how do you pronounce “Chag Sameac” . . . properly?
Global News’ Paola Samuel shares a few pronunciation tips.
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