B'dikat Chametz

Pesach in A'dam

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April 11th 2007
My friend Jawina took me Pesach shopping! Amsterdam only has a limited number of kosher restaurants, grocery stores and bakeries. (Even fewer for Pesach) Given this, I expected the price of food to be high so I only picked what I needed. I did have to make one exception for gefilte fish. 80 euros later, I walked out with some matza, a bottle of King David wine (most easily comparabl ... read more

Europe » Netherlands » North Holland » Amsterdam

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The Kingdom of the Netherlands was formed in 1815. In 1830 Belgium seceded and formed a separate kingdom. The Netherlands remained neutral in World War I, but suffered invasion and occupation by Germany in World War II. A modern, industrialized natio... ... read more