The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

The Meaning of Passover

Season 4 • 04/24/2000

Beth Littleford explains the symbolism behind Passover's traditions.

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Beth Littleford previews a poorly researched segment on violence in the media for The Daily Show's morning show: AM Good Morning Daily Today.
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The Confederacy
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Mo Rocca explains that slavery was then. Confederate history month is now.
04/20/2000
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Recap - 4/24/00
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Jon recaps the day's episode, including a thought on how Miami could be forced to be quiet.
04/24/2000
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Other News - Planet Hollywood
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Al Gore and Leonardo DiCaprio co-hosted a celebration of the 30th anniversary of Earth Day. Even David Crosby couldn't make it feel like a rock festival, though.
04/24/2000
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A Canadian hacker who shut down CNN's website for over four hours was arrested over the weekend in a familiar-looking raid.
04/24/2000
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Jon wants to know how it went when Hugh Hefner met the Bentley Twins' parents.
04/24/2000
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Moment of Zen - Elian Gonzalez Raid
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Federal agents seize Elian Gonzalez in an early-morning raid and carry him to a waiting mini-van.
04/24/2000
04:31

For the Love of the Flame
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Vance DeGeneres, in his role as Chief Daily Show Futurist, is certain New York will host the 2012 Olympics and leads a tour of the city of the future.
04/24/2000
03:05

Headlines - Gonzalez in 60 Seconds
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Jon reports on the Easter basket Janet Reno delivered to Elian Gonzalez' home over the weekend, which included 20 armed agents.
04/24/2000
01:36

This Just In - Gulls Gone Wild
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A Minnesota performance artist covered a suit in popcorn, lay down, and allowed seagulls to peck the food off his body. Jon tells us how the birds repaid him.
04/24/2000
02:46

The Meaning of Passover
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Beth Littleford explains the oft-ignored Jewish festival of Passover and the symbolism behind its many traditional practices.
04/24/2000
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Headlines - Losing a Bundle
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Fresh from breaking up the Elian Gonzales media monopoly, the Justice Department sets its sights on Microsoft.
04/25/2000
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Headlines - Pest Defense
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If New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani can get rid of 90-95 percent of the city's homeless, he can do the same for mosquitoes.
04/25/2000
00:51

Intro - Virginity
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Jon can relate to Kirsten Dunst's new movie, "The Virgin Suicides."
04/25/2000
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Kirsten Dunst
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Kirsten Dunst likes the idea of an 80's-themed prom so she can dress up in Madonna's "Like a Virgin" fashion.
04/25/2000
00:13

Moment of Zen - Giuliani with Mosquitoes
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The sound of mosquitoes fills the air as Mayor Rudy Giuliani poses next to a Madame Tussaud's wax replica of himself.
04/25/2000
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Ugly American - Elian the Spy
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Do you think that's really a Speak & Spell in Elian Gonzales' little hands? C'mon, wake up, Senor.
04/25/2000
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Other News - Oreo Experienced?
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With the introduction of Nabisco's new milk-changing Oreo technology, we can all sleep better at night knowing where snacking is going in this decade.
04/25/2000
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Commencement Address
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Mom and Dad's money wasn't wasted after all -- you've got a reporter from the .6 Nielsen-rated basic cable fake news show speaking at your commencement.
04/25/2000
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A Great Moment in Confederacy History - Jefferson Davis
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The South moved on up, but the North was there in overwhelming numbers, and crushed them.
04/27/2000
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The Republicans raise a record shattering $21.3 million for George W. Bush with the help of AT&T, Philip Morris and the NRA.
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