Jesus was Jewish and had a Passover meal with his followers the day before his crucifixion on the Thursday ... like spring ...

So that the sequence of events leading up to the actual crucifixion are very ... of the entire priestly court, the night after this incredibly long day of Passover. So, Jesus' enemies are really ...

The gospel stories about Jesus' entry into Jerusalem, the dramatic confrontation in the Temple, the celebration of Passover with his disciples and the rest, and crucifixion, of course, are very ...

Judas arrived to betray Jesus, who spent the rest of the night being tried ... day by Jewish reckoning, the Crucifixion significantly took place just as the Passover lambs were being slaughtered ...

The Jewish Passover festival is celebrated annually ... save their first born when the angel of death visited Egypt that night.

Each year Jews celebrate the Passover festival. This is a festival which remembers the escape of the ancient Israelites from Egypt. Jesus and his disciples were celebrating the Passover meal together.