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Spring time brings the annual celebration of two important religious holidays: Passover, the Jewish festival thanking God for sparing the Jews from plague and the following exodus from slavery, and Easter, the culmination of a period of fasting and prayer leading up to the both solemn and joyful days marking the crucifixion, death and resurrection of Jesus.
Passover brings Jews together for prayer and the ritual meal of Seder. Christians celebrate Easter in purely religious form by gathering for prayer, taking part in processions, and staging recreations of the crucifixion on the solemn day... 

Abbas 1999

G.B. London. Jewish Passover. March 1999. Rabbi Mark WEINER sounds... 

Abbas 2002

MALI. 2002. Village of Purolu. A catholic Dogon carries the cross,... 

Abbas 1999

GREAT BRITAIN. London. March, 1999. Jewish Passover. A boy presents... 

Abbas 1999

GB. England. London. Stamford Hill. March 1999. Hassidic jews... 

Erich Hartmann 1993

GERMANY. Straubing. 1993. Passover service in Synagogue. 

Leonard Freed 1967

ISRAEL. Passover before Mt. Gilboa; Seder evening in 

Nikos Economopoulos 1989

GREECE. Kyklades, Patmos island. Easter celebrations. 1989. 

Abbas 1997

CUBA. Havana. 1997. Holding palms to celebrate Easter week, a... 

Thomas Hoepker 1975

EAST GERMANY. 1975. Easter riding of the Catholic Sorb minority... 

Abbas 1998

RUSSIA. Moscow. 1998. Easter liturgy at the restaured orthodox... 

Eve Arnold 1963

MALTA. Easter parade in Malta. 1963. 

Stuart Franklin 1998

SPAIN. Cordoba. Easter procession. 1998 

Rene Burri 1955

FRANCE. Notre-Dame du Haut built by LE CORBUSIER. 

Abbas 1984

MEXICO. State of Guerrero. San Augustin de Oapan. Villagers celebrate... 

Ferdinando Scianna 1977

ITALY, Sicily,Pietraperzia, Easter. 

Stuart Franklin 1998

SPAIN. Cordoba. Easter procession. 1998 

Ian Berry 2007

Spain. Galicia. Ferrol. The Easter procession of the various... 

Thomas Hoepker 1997

Sacatepéquez. Jocotenango. 1997. Women carry a heavy pietá scene... 

Ferdinando Scianna 1988

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ITALY. Sicily. Province of Palermo. Collesano. Easter. 

Philip Jones Griffiths 1983

PHILIPPINES. Filipinos give new meaning to religious devotion.... 

Carl De Keyzer 1990

USA. Dallas. Trinity Church - Assembly of God. Easter Passion... 

UME 1993

ITALY. Sicily. Palermo. 1993. Easter religious celebrations. 

Ferdinando Scianna 1984

SPAIN, Andalusia, Granada: Woman in a Easter procession.( Forme... 

Larry Towell 2000

ISRAEL. Jerusalem. 2000. Pilgrims. Easter. Church of the... 

Carl De Keyzer 1993

ITALY. Rome. Vatican. 1993. Priest giving communion during easter... 

Nikos Economopoulos 1998

Radozda village. Easter celebrations. 

Patrick Zachmann 1980

FRANCE. Ile-de-France region. Hauts-de-Seine department. Town... 

Nikos Economopoulos 1998

Krusevo. Men celebrating Easter Day. 

Peter Marlow 2005

GB. Devon. Lettaford. 'Sanders'. Landmark Trust House. Easter.... 

Philip Jones Griffiths 1995

USA. New York City. 1995. Easter Day Parade. 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1946

USA. NYC. Harlem. 1947. Easter Sunday. 

Peter Marlow 1988

GB. Chloe MARLOW painting her Easter egg. 1988. 

Thomas Hoepker 1983

USA. New York City. 1983. A dog in costume with a cigar at the... 

Thomas Hoepker 1994

1994. Easter Parade on Fifth Avenue. 

Micha Bar-Am 1968

Jerusalem.April 1968.Easter Orthodox ceremonies of the "Holy... 

Carl De Keyzer 1997

ISRAEL. Jerusalem. Church ot the Holy Sepulchre. Easter time.... 

Erich Hartmann 1993

GERMANY. Straubing. 1993. Passover service in synagogue. 
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