Hebrew Terms
The Hebrew name for the unleavened, cracker-like bread we eat on Passover.
What us Matzah?
The personification of God and what it tells Moses to do.
What is the Burning Bush and "Let your people go!"
The main hero in the story of Passover.
Who is Moses?
The unleavened bread we eat.
What is Matzah?
Another name for Passover.
What is Pesach?
The Hebrew term for the special piece of Matzah we find for money.
What is the Affikomen?
The number of plagues that God sent to Egypt
How many is 10?
The main villain in the story of Passover.
Who is Pharaoh?
The round, white element of the seder plate.
What is the egg?
The length of the observance of passover.
What is seven or eight days?
The Hebrew name for the text we read at the Passover seder.
What is the Haggadah?
The names of all ten plagues (double points if you can name them in order)
What are blood, frogs, lice, wild animals, pestilence, boils, hail, locusts, darkness, death of the firstborn?
The name of the group of slaves Moses liberated/led.
Who are the Israelites?
What the charoset (apple+wine paste) represents.
What is the brick and mortar used by enslaved Israelites?
What is "Next year in Jeruselum!"
The Hebrew name of the leaven/ wheat we abstain from during Passover.
What is Chametz?
The book of the Torah in which the story of Passover is written.
What is Exodus?
The names of Moses's sister AND brother.
Who are Miriam and Aaron?
The only non-food element of the seder plate (hint, it's not the shank bone)
What is Miriam's Cup?
The city that hosts the world's largest Passover Seder every year
What is Kathmandu, Nepal
The Hebrew name for the Seder Plate.
What is Ka'arah?
The source of all of Penelope's biblical information relating to the story of Passover.
What is The Prince of Egypt (1998)?
The name of Pharaoh's daughter who found Moses when he was a baby.
Who is Bithiah?
The name of the person who originated the tradition of putting the orange on the seder plate. (hint, she's the daughter of a world-renowned rabbi)
Who is Dr. Susannah Heschel, daughter of Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel?
What we traditionally ask for on the first night of Passover through a specific prayer called the Tefillat Geshem.
What is dew to fall in Israel over the dry summer months?