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    No Seder Like Our Seder - A Pa

    A Passover Song [Sung to the tune of "These are a few of my favorite things"]Cleaning and cooking and so many dishesOut with the hametz, no pasta, no knishesThese are a few of our ...
    Maggid - Beginning
    contributed by Sarah Wisnia
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    Skit for the Telling of the Pa

    Skit for the telling of the Passover story in word and songNarrator 1: The story of Moses has been told and retold.  It is a reminder to the Jewish people that once we were sl ...
    -- Exodus Story
    contributed by Daniel Gropper
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    In Every Generation

    The story of Passover may seem very remote to you, as it happened thousands of years ago, when the oldest people at your seder table were very, very young, and so many of the details of the story seem somewhat old-fashioned, such ...
    -- Closing
    contributed by Daniel Gropper
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    The Stories That Bind Us

    The single most important thing you can do for your family may be the simplest of all: develop a strong family narrative.“The ones who know a lot about their families tend to do better when they face challenges,” said Sara Duk ...
    -- Exodus Story
    contributed by Daniel Gropper
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    Each holiday is a place in tim

    Each holiday is a place in time and space, with its own story, its own message and its own rituals.  If we open ourselves, the rituals and messages of each holiday find a way ...
    Maggid - Beginning
    contributed by Daniel Gropper
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    President Obama on Passover

    Passover is a story of centuries of slavery, and years of wandering in the desert; a story of perseverance amidst persecution, and faith in God and the Torah. It is a story about finding freedom in your own land. For the Jewish pe ...
    Introduction
    contributed by Daniel Gropper
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    Reeds on the Seder Table: A Mo

    Three Insights from the Tale of a Young Egyptian WomanThis Passover, we suggest adding the story of a courageous woman to round out your seder – that of Bat Paro, the daughter of ...
    Commentary / Readings
    contributed by Adam Oded
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    We Won’t Get Fooled Again: H

    By Rabbi Daniel Brenner, Chief of Education and Program at Moving Traditions A boy is tricked into being part of a game with other boys only to find out that he is the target ...
    Commentary / Readings
    contributed by Adam Oded
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    Kiddush-Cup 1

    Thank you, Adonai, for giving us so many reasons to celebrate, and for family and friends to celebrate with. Baruch ata adonai eloheinu melech haolam, borei pri hagafen. Blessed is the maker of the fruit of the vine! ...
    Kadesh
    contributed by Mindy Longoni
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    Circle of Plagues

    Up to ten people can play this gameStep 1: Each person represents a plague and picks an action that will represent their plague (Example: I pick frogs then proceeds to jump like a frog).Step 2: One person is encircled by all the o ...
    -- Ten Plagues
    contributed by Samantha Leff
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    Four Allies, Four Questions fo

    This insert was created by the Keshet Parent & Family Connection. We provide confidential support to other parents of LGBTQ Jewish children and family members. Learn more>&g ...
    Maggid - Beginning
    contributed by Bonnie Rosenabum
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    One Day

    Sometimes I lay under the moon And thank God I'm breathin' Then I pray don't take me soon' Cause I am here for a reasonSometimes in my tears I drown But I never let it get me down So when negativity surrounds I know someday it'll ...
    -- Exodus Story
    contributed by shai cherry
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    How Long Should The Ideal Sede

    How long should the ideal Seder last. Everyone is hungry; the kids are squirmy, guests are growing impatient. You're on step 5 of 15 and dinner isn't even in sight.It might interes ...
    Introduction
    contributed by Gerald Weiss
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    The 21 Jump Street

    I call this exercise The 21 Jump Street. It's a reference to the card game that the characters play in the opening sequence of the show, but that's mostly me having fun. The title is less relevant than the exercise itself.Mat ...
    -- Exodus Story
    contributed by David Wolkin
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    A Midrash for Teens

    We Won't Get Fooled Again: Helping Teens Identify Pharaoh By Rabbi Daniel S. Brenner A boy is tricked into being part of a game with other boys only to find out that he is the target of mockery and abuse.  A girl is ...
    Cover
    contributed by Rabbi Daniel Brenner .
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    Seder Table

    Seder Table by Matt Waldman and Ana Fuchs "I'll read the poems out loud, and you guess what on the Seder table I am rhyming about!" Matzah, Carpas, an Egg and Maror Haroset and shank bone for marking the door Six items there are, ...
    Commentary / Readings
    contributed by Ana Fuchs

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