Passover Basics
What holiday do Jewish people celebrate to remember being freed from slavery in Egypt?
Passover
What is the bitter herb that reminds us of the bitterness of slavery?
marror
Who was the leader that helped free the Jewish people from Egypt?
Moses
What scroll do we read from during Passover?
song of the songs
What mixture of apples, nuts, and wine (charoset) reminds us ?
the bricks and mortar used in Egypt
What is the name of the sea that the Israelites
crossed in Egypt?
The sea of reeds
What is "Hametz"?
leavened food.
What is placed on the Seder plate to represent the lamb sacrifice?
shank bone
The hail plague looked like...
Hailstones with fire inside them
How many nights does Passover last?
7/8 days (israel/diaspora(
What the egg on the Seder plate represents? (2 things)
represents life and renewing and the sacrifices that the Israelites offered in the Temple.
What was the 6th plague?
Boils
What is the Hebrew name for Passover?
What is Pesach?
How many parts are there in a Passover Seder?
14
What did the Israelis ask the Egyptians before they left?
Gold and jewelry