Pescach passover! Flashcards
what does jews eat during passover
bread without the yeast bc the israelites were in such a hurry they did not have enough time to wait for the bread to rise
what does haggada mean
narration
what does commerate mean
to remember to celebrate
Z’roa
A lamb bone which represents the lamb that was sacrificed and brought to the temple the night before the Israelites left Egypt.
Beitzah
A hard boiled egg as a symbol of mourning. This is to remember the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem.
Chazeret
Bitter herbs such as romaine lettuce and endive. These represent the bitterness of slavery.
Charoset
A sweet brown paste made of fruit and nuts. This represents the mortar that the Israelites used for building bricks when they were slaves in Egypt.
Maror
Bitter herbs which are often made from horseradish. they are a symbol of the bitter suffering of the Israelites
Karpas
Celery stalks or parsley are dipped into a little bowl of salted water during the Seder