Seder
What special meal do Jews eat on the first night of Pesach?
The Seder meal.
What was the first plague in Egypt?
Blood
What holiday celebrates the Jews leaving Egypt?
Pessach (Passover).
What day of the week is the Jewish day of rest?
Shabbat (Saturday).
What planet do we live on?
Earth.
What book do we read from during the Seder?
The Haggadah.
Which plague filled Egypt with frogs?
The second plague.
Who was the leader that took the Jewish people out of Egypt?
Moshe (Moses).
What is the Jewish holy book called?
The Torah.
What ocean is the largest in the world?
The Pacific Ocean.
How many cups of wine are drunk during the Seder?
Four cups of wine
What plague made the sky dark for three days?
The plague of Darkness.
What food do we eat on Pesach instead of bread?
Matzah.
What city has the Western Wall (Kotel)?
Jerusalem
Which country has the largest population?
India.
What are the four questions called that are asked at the Seder?
Ma Nishtanah.
Which plague killed the firstborn Egyptians?
The tenth plague – Death of the Firstborn.
Why did the Jewish people eat matzah when leaving Egypt?
Because they left so quickly that the bread did not have time to rise.
What language was the Torah originally written in?
Hebrew.
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile River.
Why do we hide the Afikoman, and when is it eaten?
It is hidden to keep children interested and awake, and it is eaten at the end of the meal as the last taste of matzah.
Why did God send the Ten Plagues to Egypt instead of freeing the Jews immediately?
To punish Egypt, show God’s power, and convince Pharaoh to let the Jewish people go.
What sea split so the Jewish people could escape from the Egyptians?
The Red Sea (Yam Suf).
How many plagues were there in total?
Ten.
Which continent has the most countries?
Africa.