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PESACH: Why do we steal the Afikoman on Seder Night?

Chag Pesach Kosher VeSameach

PESACH: Why do we steal the Afikoman on Seder Night?

On Seder night, just after everyone tastes the matzah, the most mysterious chase at the Seder table begins, the snatching of the afikoman | But where did this custom come from? And why steal matzah on Seder night at all?

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