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    God acting through nature

    Mysterious little things happen to me all the time. Once I tripped and a ball zoomed past  my head, narrowly missing me. Another time, I fell ill and missed a science exam for which I studied the wrong material.Those little t ...
    -- Ten Plagues
    contributed by Chacha Rotenberg
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    Ten Plagues

    As we rejoice at our deliverance from slavery, we acknowledge that our freedom was hard-earned. We regret that our freedom came at the cost of the Egyptians’ suffering, for we are all human beings. We pour out a drop of wine for ...
    -- Ten Plagues
    contributed by Danielle Selber
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    10 Modern Plagues

    Like the plagues of our ancestors' time in Egypt, modern life has it's plagues as well. In this ritual the cup of wine we enjoy at this seder is diminished because, in our times as well, freedom, health and lives of others are cur ...
    -- Ten Plagues
    contributed by Hank Finkel
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    Ten Modern Plagues

    The traditional Haggadah lists ten plagues that afflicted the Egyptians. We live in a very different world, but Passover is a good time to remember that, even after our liberation from slavery in Egypt, there are still many challe ...
    -- Ten Plagues
    contributed by Jewish Women's Archive
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    Ten Plagues

    As we recite the plagues, we pour out ten drops of wine, lessening our joy, to remember the plagues set upon Egypt. In today’s world, there are many societal cruelties and injustices that can cause us to diminish our j ...
    -- Ten Plagues
    contributed by Religious Action Center