What is the logic behind the first born fasting on erev Pesach? Is it a form of celebration? If so, would not a feast be better? Is it a form of teshuva? If so, for what sin? Is it a form of thanks? If so, by what logic is a fast a form of thanks? Also, why is the fast limited to the first born? None of us alive today were personally passed over.
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