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Four Children: Inside the Text
Four Children: Behind the TextRabbi Yechiel Hoffman כְּנֶגֶד אַר ...-- Four Childrencontributed by Yechiel Hoffman -
What is a child?
Passover is the Jewish people’s most child-centered holiday. From the game of hide-and-seek during the search for hametz on the night before the seder, to the bookend game of finding the afikomen that enables the seder to conclu ...-- Four Childrencontributed by Josh Feigelson -
Four Children? Nope! They'
There is something else hidden tonight in addition to the Afikoman.We generally think of the Four Children as distinct individuals, or personalities, or types.Each asks (or d ...-- Four Childrencontributed by Gerald Weiss -
G-DCAST Presents: The Passover
G-dcast brings to life the Haggadah's famous tale ...-- Four Childrencontributed by Sarah Lefton -
The Four Children
Four times the Torah commands us to tell our children about the Exodus from Egypt and because of this, traditional Haggadot speak of four kinds of sons. The Hebrew word for “children” is the same word as “sons” and either ...-- Four Childrencontributed by Barry Louis Polisar -
The Simple Son - Hebrew Text,
תָּם מַה הוּא אוֹמֵר? מַה זֹּאת? וְאָמַרְתָּ אֵלָיו: בְּחֹזֶק יָד הוֹצִיאָנוּ יְיָ מִמִּצְרַיִ ...-- Four Childrencontributed by caroline -
The Four Sons
The Four Sons The “Wicked Son,” we are told by the Haggadah, is to be scolded for asking, “What does this service mean to you?” (Hebrew lakhem), since by saying “to you” rather than “to us,” he excludes himself fro ...-- Four Childrencontributed by Jeff -
Four Children: A History
K'neged arba banim dibra Torah--the Torah speaks of four children. We might be forgiven for thinking that this section of the Haggadah is a quote from the Torah, and indeed, the familiar story of the four children asking questions ...-- Four Childrencontributed by MyJewishLearning.com -
The Wise Son - Hebrew Text, Tr
חָכָם מַה הוּא אוֹמֵר? מָה הָעֵדֹת וְהַחֻקִּים וְהַמִּשְׁפָּטִים, אֲשֶׁר צִוָּה יְיָ אֱלֹהֵינ ...-- Four Childrencontributed by Robbie Medwed -
The Four Sons
By a fitting answer to the questions of each of the four types of the sons of Israel, does the Torah explain the meaning of this night's celebration. The wise son eager to learn asks earnestly: "What mean the testimonies and the ...-- Four Childrencontributed by Eileen Levinson
