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Jewish Passover holiday preparations underway in Jerusalem

STORY: Jewish Passover holiday preparations underway in Jerusalem DATELINE: April 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:00 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of cookware-cleansing stations STORYLINE: Ahead of Passover, one of the Jewish religion's most sacred and widely observed holidays, many cookware-cleansing stations have been built in Jerusalem's public spaces to remove remains of leaven. For Jews, one of the ways Passover is observed is to refrain from eating any grain product. So year-round cooking utensils and vessels cannot be used during the holiday unless they have been properly cleaned. Passover this year starts on Wednesday and will last for a week. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Jerusalem. (XHTV)

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MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-PASSOVER-LEAVEN-REMOVAL

(230403) -- JERUSALEM, April 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man dips cookware in boiling water to remove remains of leaven during preparations for the Jewish Passover holiday in Mea Shearim neighborhood in Jerusalem, on April 3, 2023. (Photo by Gil Cohen Magen/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-PASSOVER-LEAVEN-REMOVAL

(230403) -- JERUSALEM, April 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man dips cookware in boiling water to remove remains of leaven during preparations for the Jewish Passover holiday in Mea Shearim neighborhood in Jerusalem, on April 3, 2023. (Photo by Gil Cohen Magen/Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-BNEI BRAK-PASSOVER-LEAVEN-REMOVAL

(230403) -- BNEI BRAK (ISRAEL), April 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man dips cookware in boiling water to remove remains of leaven during preparations for the Jewish Passover holiday in Bnei Brak, central Israel, on April 3, 2023. (JINI via Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-BNEI BRAK-PASSOVER-LEAVEN-REMOVAL

(230403) -- BNEI BRAK (ISRAEL), April 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man dips cookware in boiling water to remove remains of leaven during preparations for the Jewish Passover holiday in Bnei Brak, central Israel, on April 3, 2023. (JINI via Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-BNEI BRAK-PASSOVER-LEAVEN-REMOVAL

(230403) -- BNEI BRAK (ISRAEL), April 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ultra-Orthodox Jews dip cookware in boiling water to remove remains of leaven during preparations for the Jewish Passover holiday in Bnei Brak, central Israel, on April 3, 2023. (JINI via Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-PASSOVER-PREPARATION

(220414) -- JERUSALEM, April 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Ultra-Orthodox Jews dip the cookware in boiling water to remove remains of leaven during the final preparations before the start of the Jewish Passover holiday in Jerusalem on April 13, 2022. (Photo by Gil Cohen Magen/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-PASSOVER-PREPARATION

(220414) -- JERUSALEM, April 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Ultra-Orthodox Jews dip the cookware in boiling water to remove remains of leaven during the final preparations before the start of the Jewish Passover holiday in Jerusalem on April 13, 2022. (Photo by Gil Cohen Magen/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-JERUSALEM-PASSOVER-PREPARATION

(220414) -- JERUSALEM, April 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Ultra-Orthodox Jews dip the cookware in boiling water to remove remains of leaven during the final preparations before the start of the Jewish Passover holiday in Jerusalem on April 13, 2022. (Photo by Gil Cohen Magen/Xinhua)