Joint Jewish-Christian Passover Seder in Rio de Janeiro

Some 100 Christians and several Jewish leaders attended a joint Passover Seder in Rio de Janeiro. The April 1 Seder was held in Rio’s largest synagogue and led by Brazil’s only woman rabbi. Rabbi Sandra Kochmann, the assistant spiritual leader of the l,OOO-family Reform temple ARI, discussed the meaning of Passover and each of the Seder foods and prayers.