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Wednesday, April 30, 2008

History of May Day

by Bill Petro on April 30, 2008 · 0 comments

in Jewish

MAY DAY
May Day is many things to many people. Etymologically, it is a homophone for the international call for help. It is a corruption of the French imperative “M’aidez” meaning “Help me!” As a holiday it is claimed by many. It is known in the pagan world as Beltane, a fertility celebration, one of the [...]

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