Jewish Speak
By the Numbers
When Do We Eat
Rim Shots
100

A narrow place

What is the translation for the Hebrew word Mitzrayim (Egypt)?

100

My father paid this much for a baby goat/kid

What are two zuzim?

100

To eat matzah and tell the story of the Exodus

What are the two Pesach mitzvot required in the Torah?

100

What does this service mean to you?

What does the wicked child say during the seder?

200

The Order of the Seder

What is Kadeish, Urhatz, Karpas, Yachatz, Magid, Rachtza, Motzi, Matzah, Maror, Koreich, Shulchan Oreich, Tzafoon, Barech, Hallel, Nirtzah?

200

This is how many questions we ask, how many cups of wine we drink, how many children we discuss at the Seder.

What is 4?

200

He and she only have one cup each

How many cups are for Elijah and Miriam?

200

49 days

For how many days do we count the Omer?

300

The Omer

What do Jews starting counting on the 2nd night of Pesach?

300

This is how many souls originally went down to Egypt (part of the Joseph story of bringing his family to Egypt)

What is 70?

300

To remind us of the tears shed as slaves in Egypt

Why do we dip our foods in salt water?

300

Feather, wooden spoon, candle

What are the tools needed to perform Bedikat Chameitz?

400

The four Hebrew names of Passover

What are Hag HaPesach, Hag HaMatzot, Hag HaHerut, Hag HaAviv?

400

The maximum amount of minutes it must take to make matzah

What is 18?


400

The time we eat it is at the end of the Seder meal

When do we eat the Afikomen?

400

B'midbar

What is the Hebrew name of the place where the Israelites wander for 40 years?
500

These are Moshe's sister, brother, mother, father

Who are Miriam, Aaron, Yocheved and Amram?

500

Eight in the Diaspora and 7 in Israel

How many days is Pesach celebrated?

500

We eat three of them

How many matzot are we required to eat at the Seder?

500

Straw

What did Pharaoh take away from the Israelites when Moshe first asked Pharaoh to let his people go?