Plague Me Not
Cinematic Seder Soundtracks
Haggadah Hodgepodge
Seder Stats
Matzah Mishmash
200
This creepy crawler was the 4th plague and had the whole kingdom bugging out.
What are wild animals or flies?
200
This animated film from DreamWorks tells the story of Moses, the Exodus, and features music by Stephen Schwartz and Hans Zimmer.
What is The Prince of Egypt?
200
These are the two symbolic foods eaten together during Korech.
What are matzah and maror?
200
Number of seders held in Israel?
What is one?
200
The famous painting is called what by this artist?
What is “The Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci?
400
Frogs weren’t just in the river. They showed up in beds, ovens, and even this awkward place.
What is inside people’s bodies?
(Midrash says inside mouths, stomachs, etc.)
400
This Broadway musical about Moses came before the Prince of Egypt and has a hit song called Let My People Go.
What is The Ten Commandments?
400
This person traditionally asks the Four Questions during the Seder.
Who is the youngest person present?
400
The time it takes from the moment flour is mixed with water to the completed baking of matzah.
What is 18 minutes?
400
“I can’t believe I’m the first President to host a seder at the White House!”
Who is Barack Obama?
600
This plague affected only the Egyptians' animals, not the Israelites'.
What is pestilence/death of livestock?
600
This traditional Passover song recounts the ten plagues that befell Egypt, with each plague being mentioned in the song's repetitive structure.
What is Dayenu?
600
This must be removed from a Jewish home before the start of Passover, as it is forbidden during the holiday.
What is Chametz?
600
This is the percentage of Israelites that made it out of Egypt.
What is 20%?
600
Meaning of the word GEFILTE fish.
What is “stuffed” fish?
800
This made the hail plague extra terrifying and totally unnatural.
What is fire blazing inside the hail?
800
This song, often sung at the conclusion of the Seder, expresses the hope for the future seders.
What is L’shanah Haba’ah B’Yerushalayim/Next Year in Jerusalem?
800
According to tradition, this is the finger that is used to dip into the wine when recounting the ten plagues during the Seder.
What is the left pinky finger?
800
Forget being an attorney, those who are skilled can charge $200/hour to remove its eggs.
What is lice?
800
Sephardic Jews include these items in their Passover meals, but many Ashkenazis avoid them due to their resemblance to leavened bread.
What are kitniyot/legumes?
(legumes and grains), such as rice, corn, soybeans, string beans, peas, lentils, mustard, sesame, and poppy seeds
1000
The Israelites marked their doors with lamb’s blood so God would “pass over” their homes. This symbolic action inspired what modern Jewish tradition?
What is hanging a mezuzah?
1000
The Israelites sang this song after they were free from the Egyptians and crossed the Red Sea.
What is Mi Kamocha/Who is Like You?
1000
The reason that Bob, Deborah, and Evan are sitting on shpilkes each year during Passover.
What is that their birthdays often fall on Passover?
1000
It took the Israelites 40 years to make the journey from the Land of Goshen (modern day Zagazig), where they were enslaved, to Mount Sinai.
If the Israelites were making this trek today with a GPS, approximately how long would this 270-mile trek take to walk?
What is 100 hours?
1000
Although most Ashkenazi Jews prefer to eat their gefilte fish sweetened. Jews from Russia enjoy adding one or both of these two items (name one).
1) Pepper
2) Beets (for pink-tinged fish and broth)