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  • Our Johnny G Spinning Bikes all come equipped with cup holders to keep that Manischewitz Concord Grape within easy reach, as well as convenient access to the cycling seder plate — complete with roasted egg, parsley, charoset, shankbone and exclusive kosher-for-passover Bitter Herb Cliff Bar.

    2009 April « The Blog at 16th and Q 2009

  • Our Johnny G Spinning Bikes all come equipped with cup holders to keep that Manischewitz Concord Grape within easy reach, as well as convenient access to the cycling seder plate — complete with roasted egg, parsley, charoset, shankbone and exclusive kosher-for-passover Bitter Herb Cliff Bar.

    2009 April 01 « The Blog at 16th and Q 2009

  • Cut off the hock, but not too high -- barely the slender shankbone.

    Dishes & Beverages of the Old South Martha McCulloch-Williams

  • For Starkad excellently judged the man's deserts, and bestowed a shankbone for the piper to pipe on, requiting his soft service with a hard fee.

    The Danish History, Books I-IX Grammaticus Saxo

  • The Swedes put fulminating-powder in a raw shankbone, and throw it down to the wolves; when one of these gnaws and crunches it, it blows his head to atoms.

    The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries Francis Galton 1866

  • "On it there were no roasted shankbone, no egg, no haroset, no traditional greens, only a boiled potato given by a kind old German who worked in the showers."

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • Z'roa - A roasted lamb shankbone (or a chicken wing, or chicken neck) symbolizes the paschal sacrifice offered originally on the eve of the exodus and later in the Temple in Jerusalem.

    Tikkun Magazine - Current Thinking Rabbi Michael Lerner 2010

  • Z'roa - A roasted lamb shankbone (or a chicken wing, or chicken neck) symbolizes the paschal sacrifice offered originally on the eve of the exodus and later in the Temple in Jerusalem.

    Palestine Blogs aggregator 2010

  • Z'roa - A roasted lamb shankbone (or a chicken wing, or chicken neck) symbolizes the paschal sacrifice offered originally on the eve of the exodus and later in the Temple in Jerusalem.

    Palestine Blogs aggregator 2010

  • •Zeroah: traditionally a piece of roasted lamb shankbone, symbolizing the paschal sacrificial offering

    Crosswalk.com - Home Russ Jones 2010

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