There's a Passover custom to hide half a matzo, which is called "Afikoman", and the child who finds it is entitled to ask for an expensive present in return for it.
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Matzo
//ˈmɑtsə//
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30 translations across 21 languages.
Belarusian
1 entries- маца́ noun (thin, unleavened bread)
Bulgarian
1 entries- маца́ noun (thin, unleavened bread)
Catalan
1 entries- matsà noun (thin, unleavened bread)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 無酵餅 /无酵饼 noun (thin, unleavened bread)
Dutch
2 entries- matse noun (thin, unleavened bread)
- matze noun (thin, unleavened bread)
Esperanto
1 entries- maco noun (thin, unleavened bread)
Finnish
1 entries- matsa noun (thin, unleavened bread)
French
1 entries- matza noun (thin, unleavened bread)
German
4 entries- Matze noun (thin, unleavened bread)
- Matzen noun (thin, unleavened bread)
- Mazze noun (thin, unleavened bread)
- Mazzen noun (thin, unleavened bread)
Hebrew
1 entries- מַצָּה noun (thin, unleavened bread)
Hungarian
2 entries- macesz noun (thin, unleavened bread)
- pászka noun (thin, unleavened bread)
Japanese
1 entries- マッツァー noun (thin, unleavened bread)
Ladino
3 entries- masa noun (thin, unleavened bread)
- matsa noun (thin, unleavened bread)
- מצה noun (thin, unleavened bread)
Persian
1 entries- مصا noun (thin, unleavened bread)
Polish
2 entries- maca noun (thin, unleavened bread)
- przaśnik noun (thin, unleavened bread)
Portuguese
1 entries- matzá noun (thin, unleavened bread)
Russian
2 entries- маца́ noun (thin, unleavened bread)
- мацца́ noun (thin, unleavened bread)
Spanish
1 entries- matzá noun (thin, unleavened bread)
Turkish
1 entries- matsa noun (thin, unleavened bread)
Ukrainian
1 entries- маца́ noun (thin, unleavened bread)
Yiddish
1 entries- מצה noun (thin, unleavened bread)
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Matzo, an unleavened bread, is eaten during Passover.
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Matzo is eaten by Jews on Passover.
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Like the Kopelmans, they have a Christmas tree with dreidel ornaments and a menorah, which they light each night. Pham learned to cook matzo ball soup.
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