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Annual Burning of the Bread for Passover

It's not a pairing you see every day: a fire department mostly filled with Christian men pairing with Jewish synagogues for a religious ceremony.

The will host an official bi'ur chametz, or burning of leavened bread, in honor of Passover from 10 to 11:45 a.m. April 6 at NSFD Station 2 in Glendale, 5901 N. Milwaukee River Pkwy.

Looking for more information on how this unusual paring happened and why the bi'ur chametz is so important? Check out the article .

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