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a half-piece of matzah which is hidden during the Passover seder and later searched for by children
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During the Passover Seder, the afikomen is traditionally hidden for the children to find.
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Don't forget to hide the afikomen before the kids start looking for it!
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I always make sure to grab the afikomen first so I can win the prize.
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Finding the solution to the problem was like uncovering the afikomen during Passover.