Passover misc
This is the number that is repeated throughout the Seder.
Bonus (not for extra points): what are the items that are mentioned this many times?
What is FOUR.
Four questions, four cups of wine, four children.
The reason why we eat matzah.
What is to remember the quick exit from Egypt.
Name 3 foods we can't eat during Passover.
What is bread, cereal, pasta, cookies, cake, etc.
This is the name of Moses' older sister.
Who is Miriam.
The name of the book that we read from at the Seder.
What is the Hagaddah.
This symbol on the Seder Plate represents that the angel of death passed over the Jewish homes.
Bonus (not for extra points): what was done with this symbol?
What is the shank bone.
They marked their doorposts with the blood of the lamb sacrifice that they made to God.
This is the stuff on our seder plate that symbolizes the mortar and bricks the Jews used to build pyramids in Egypt.
What is Charoset.
The typical ingredients in haroset.
What are: apples, wine/grape juice, walnuts.
Also dried fruits and other nuts which are common in Sefardic haroset.
This is the person who found and saved Moses from his basket in the Nile River.
Who is the Pharoah's daughter.
This is what do we call the middle matzah which is later hidden during the Seder.
Bonus Not for extra points): What does that word mean?
What is afikoman.
It means "dessert" --it comes from a similar Greek word, epikomon, that means dessert.
This is the person we open the door for at the Seder.
Who is Elijah.
Why we dip things into salt water.
What is to remember the tears of the Jews when they were slaves in Egypt.
This is the Hebrew word for the kind of food that we are not allowed to eat during Passover.
What is Chametz.
These are the names of at least 5 of the 10 plagues.
What are blood, frogs, lice, wild beasts, disease, boils, hail, locusts, darkness, killing of the first born.
Until the afikoman is found, this cannot be concluded.
What is the seder.
Some people have a cup filled with water at their Seder to honor and remember this person who was the reason the Israelites had water when they traveled through the desert.
Who is Miriam.
Why we eat maror.
What is to remember the bitterness of the Jews as slaves.
At the Seder, it is forbidden to put this on matzah.
What is anything (except the maror and charoset for a Hillel Sandwich).
This was the strange thing about the burning bush that caused Moses to stop and look at it.
What is the fire did not burn it up.
(OK to accept that a voice came from it.)
This is the reason why we recline on Passover.
What is to symbolize our freedom - it is modeled after a Greek banquet in which free men reclined.
"Dayeinu", a popular song at the Seder, means this.
What is, it would have been enough.
Meaning, it would have been enough if God had just freed us from slavery, but God did many things for us.
Both the egg and the parsley remind us about this.
Bonus (but not for extra points): The roasted egg reminds us of this.
What is the return of Spring, the cycle of life.
What is the Temple sacrifices.
This is the maximum amount of time, after adding water to flour, that the entire matzah making process needs to be finished (for the matzah to be kosher for Passover).
What is 18 minutes.
This person helped Moses talk to Pharoah since Moses spoke with a lisp.
Who is his older brother Aaron.
Items such as an orange to represent LQBTQ+ equality or an olive to represent peace.
What are additional symbols that some people put on the Seder plate for important causes.