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Breaking the matzah

By The Rebbetzin KORFF
Dear Rebbetzin, Why is the afikomen that is hidden at Passover broken into three pieces? MATZAH MAVEN Dear Matzah Maven, The afikomen is not broken into three pieces. The seder plate includes three whole pieces of matzah.

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