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By Ahungena Alemayehu Passover is a Jewish tradition celebrating the 10th plague, death of the Egyptian first-born, that forced the Biblical Pharaoh to release Israel from Bondage. The Jewish people were instructed by Moses to each paint their doorframe with lamb’s blood so the force of destruction will “pass over” them, sparing them the plague that punished Egypt. The July 2020 Orthodox Christian Genocide in Oromia region of Ethiopia witnessed a different kind of Passover; A Muslim Passover. While thousands of properties (houses, vehicles, buildings, businesses, granaries and cattle) belonging to Orthodox Christians were burnt down and hundreds of people
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