Celebrating Passover: The History And Symbolism Of Matzo Balls. Matzo ball soup with dill. Matzo represents the unleavened bread the Jews ate while fleeing Egypt. Nothing says Passover like a good bowl of matzo ball soup.

Is matzo ball soup good?

In case you were wondering whether you should eat chicken soup when you're sick, the answer is a resounding yes. Science confirms that matzo ball soup in particular is really good for you. It may even reduce your blood pressure.

Is matzo ball soup served at Passover?

Matzo ball soup is a classic recipe from Eastern Europe. My grandmother has been making matzo ball soup for as long as I could remember. It is commonly served at the Passover seder, but is also eaten all year round.