Passover Culture
How long is Passover celebrated, and during this season?
7-8 days early spring.
Who helped the Jews to escape?
Moses
Which passover symbol represents spring and renewal?
Karpas.
What plague filled egypt with these hopping animals?
Frogs.
What does Passover commemorates?
The liberation of Israelites from slavery.
How many plagues were there? Who sent the plagues to Earth?
God sent the 10 plagues.
Which passover symbol remains Jews of the bitterness of slavery in Egypt?
Maror.
What plague caused tiny bugs to cover people and livestock?
Lice/Gnats.
What is the name of the journey the Israelites made out of Egypt?
The Exodus.
How did the Israelites escape with Moses?
Moses split the Red Sea.
Which passover symbol represents the haste in which the Israelites left Egypt?
Matzah.
This plague brought a natural disaster that ended up destroying crops?
Hail.
Where were the Israelites were enslaved?
Ancient Egypt in the Land of Goshen.
Why and by who, were the Israelites were forced to work?
The Pharaoh enforced slavery because he was scared the Israelites would leave his kingdom.
Which passover symbol represents the mortal used by enslaved Israelites ?
Charoset.
What days of passover do the Jews consume the Seder plate?
The first or second.
What is the land the Israelites journeyed toward after leaving Egypt?
The Promised Land.
What were the Israelites forced to do?
The Israelites were forced to work for the Egyptians.
Which passover symbol represents the passover sacrifice and the destroyed temple?
Zeroa.
What does the salt water on the Seder plate represent?
The sweat and tears of the Israeli slaves