They killed them and then used their blood for baking the Passover bread.

Both synagogues have ovens to bake matzoh, the Passover bread, and a ritual bath for women, on the ground floor.

Passover bread?

They were also said to engage in ritual murder or blood libel, which involved draining the blood of Christians for use in Passover bread.

The Christians convinced themselves that Jews needed the blood of Christian babies in order to bake a properly sinister matzoh, or Passover bread.

In the cellar, two sisters, Beth and Karen Zasloff, will put on a shadow-puppet show about matzoh, the unleavened Passover bread.

Although they have no evidence, the commissar and many of the townspeople believe the woman was ritually slaughtered in a Jewish temple and her blood used to make Passover bread.

In 1325 the Christian inhabitants of the town tried to prevent the Jews from baking their Passover bread, so that the latter were obliged to appeal to the King for protection.

In 1840, the Jews of Damascus were falsely accused of having murdered a Christian monk and his Muslim servant and of having used their blood to bake Passover bread.

Pesaha Appam is the unleavened Passover bread made by the Saint Thomas Christians (also known as Syrian Christians or Nasrani) of Kerala, India to be served on Passover night.

During the interrogation of the chief rabbi, Wilkinson asked, referring to the qadi's decision to dismiss the case: "What signifies the Mollah's judgment to us after what happened in Damascus and it is proved that, according to the Talmud, Christian blood must be used in making your Passover bread?"