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Egypt's ancient spring ritual, Sham El-Nessim, unites generations with salted fish and smiles
Workers package salted fish at a factory in Port Said, Egypt, on April 19, 2025. As dawn breaks on Orthodox Easter Monday, ...
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A worker shows salted fish at a factory in Port Said, Egypt, on April 19, 2025. As dawn breaks on Orthodox Easter Monday, ...
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Feature: Egypt's ancient spring ritual, Sham El-Nessim, unites generations with salted fish and smiles
Sham El-Nessim traces its origins to Shemu, an ancient Egyptian harvest festival celebrating the life-giving Nile flood and ...
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Feature: Egypt's ancient spring ritual, Sham El-Nessim, unites generations with salted fish and smiles
CAIRO, April 21 (Xinhua) -- As dawn breaks on Orthodox Easter Monday, Egyptians of all faiths gather in parks, on balconies, and along riverbanks, clutching plates of fesikh -- a pungent ...
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Feature: Egypt's ancient spring ritual, Sham El-Nessim, unites generations with salted fish and smiles
"Without fesikh, Sham El-Nessim wouldn't be Sham El-Nessim," he said, laughing as he nibbled on the fish with hard-boiled eggs and green onions. "My grandparents ate this. Their grandparents, too.