Why on this night? : a Passover haggadah for family celebration /

Musleah, Rahel,

Why on this night? : a Passover haggadah for family celebration / Rahel Musleah ; illustrated by Louise August. - first edition. - New York : Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers, (c)2000. - 112 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.

Preparing for Passover -- Bedikat Hametz: Search for the Hametz -- Set the Seder Table -- The Seder Plate -- Haroset Recipes -- Make Your Own Decorations -- Hadlakat Nerot: Light the Candles -- Kadesh, Urhatz: Order of the Seder -- Kadesh: The First Cup -- Urhatz: Wash the Hands -- Karpas: Eat the Green Vegetable -- Yahatz: Break the Middle Matzah -- Maggid: Tell the Story -- Mah Nishtanah: The Four Questions -- Avadim Hayinu: Once We Were Slaves -- Barukh Ha-Makom: Praise for God -- Arba'ah Banim: The Four Children -- Ve-hi She-amdah: God's Promise -- The Story of the Exodus: A Play in Four Parts -- Eser Makkot: The Ten Plagues -- Dayyenu: That Would Have Been Enough -- Pesah, Matzah, Maror: The Three Passover Symbols -- Bekhol Dor Va-dor: In Every Generation -- Halleluyah: Sing a New Song to God -- The Second Cup -- Rohtzah: Wash the Hands a Second Time -- Motzi/Matzah: Eat the Matzah -- Maror: Eat the Bitter Herbs -- Korekh: Eat the Hillel Sandwich -- Shulhan Orekh: Enjoy the Meal -- Recipes -- Tzafun: Find and Eat the Afikoman -- Barekh: Recite the Blessings After the Meal -- The Third Cup -- Kos Eliyahu: The Cup of Elijah -- Hallel: Sing Songs of Praise -- The Fourth Cup -- Z'mirot: Songs -- Adir Hu: God Is Mighty -- Ehad Mi Yode'a: Who Knows One? -- Quen Supiese Y -- Had Gadya: Just One Kid -- Nirtzah: End the Seder.

Includes the basic elements of a traditional seder as well as many creative facets intended to involve children in this Jewish liturgy through song, dance, drama, explanation, and action.



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Haggadot--Juvenile literature.
Seder--Juvenile literature.
Judaism--Liturgy--Juvenile literature.

BM674 / .W496 2000