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Instagram comedian Orel Gozlan joins the podcast to chat about Mimouna, the wonderful Sephardic Passover celebration.
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We’re in the thick of Passover, which means Mimouna is right around the corner. What’s Mimouna, you (likely Ashkenazim) might ask? It’s the end-of-Passover celebration, celebrated by Sephardic Jews around the world. Avi, Ilana and Melissa chat with Instagram comedian Orel Gozlan to learn more about it. Find Orel on Instagram @orelgozlan.

Bonjour Chai is hosted by Avi Finegold, Melissa Lantsman and Ilana Zackon. “What Bubby Golda Says” is by Adina Katz. Michael Fraiman is the producer. Andrew Goulet is the technical producer. Our theme music is by Socalled. The show is a production of The Jewish Learning Lab and is distributed by The CJN Podcast Network.

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