People
The Seder Plate
Seder
Hebrew
Customs
100

He stammered when a burning bush asked him to lead his people out of Egypt. 

Who is Moses? 

100

This is dipped in salt water to remind us of the tears of the slaves.

What is karpas? (Parsley or a vegetable grown in the ground)

100

We do this twice in the seder, first without a blessing and then with a blessing.

What is washing hands? 
100

This Hebrew word means order. 

What is seder? 

100

This child traditionally recites the four questions. 

Who is the youngest child?

200

Celebrated for her well and timbral, she is the sister of Moses. 

Who is Miriam? 

200

This reminds us of the mortar the slaves used to build the pyramids. 

What is charoset? (In Ashkenazi tradition, a mixture made with nuts, apples, wine, raisins and spices)

200

The Koreich sandwich combines which three traditional foods?

What are matzah, maror and charoset? 
200

The words hagaddah and maggid share what Hebrew root meaning retell? 

What is hey - gimel- dalet? 

200

This song of freedom sung at the shores of the Red Sea is now part of our regular prayer service. 

What is Mi Chamocha? 

300

She rescued Moses from the River Nile.

Who is Bat Pharaoh (Pharaoh's daughter)? 

300

This is roasted to remind us of the 10th plague and the Passover sacrifice. 

What is z'roah? (The shankbone)

300

Finding this is one of the last steps of the seder and we can't end until we find it. 

What is the afikomen? 

300
These are the first two Hebrew words of the four questions

What is Mah Nishtanah? 

300

We take out 10 drops from our wine/grape juice to commemorate these 10 events. 

What are the 10 plagues? 

400

He was the spokesperson for Moses, helping to lead the Israelites out of Egypt.

Who is Aaron? 

400

This reminds us of the bitterness of slavery. 

What is maror? (Horseradish)

400

This part of the seder includes the retelling of the story of the Exodus from Egypt. 

What is maggid?

400

This Hebrew word meaning narrow place is the name for the country where the Israelites were enslaved. 

What is Mitzrayim?

400

In some families, they beat each other with green onions to symbolize this. 

What is slavery?

500

These two women helped save Moses from death during Pharaoh's decree against male babies. 

Who are Shifrah and Puah, the midwives? 

500

This ritual food is primary in the seder, but not part of the seder plate. 

What is matzah? (The bread of affliction)

500

Before the end of the seder, we pour a glass of wine and open the door for this prophet, who supposedly is  a sign of the world to come and peace on earth. 

Who is Elijah? 

500
This prayer names the Exodus from Egypt as one of the reasons we celebrate Shabbat. 

What is the Friday night Kiddush? 

500

Chad Gadya is a song about a father who sells this animal for two zuzim. 

What is a goat?