The Jewish festival of
Pesach
This story is found in the
Torah and the Bible
• The Jews have many
festivals and
celebrations Pesach is
one of these
celebrations
• It celebrates when the
Israelites left Egypt
Remember the nine plagues that God sent to the
land of Egypt
After the final plague, the death of all the first born
Pharaoh let Moses and the Israelites go.
Moses had told the Israelites
to be ready to leave
• They were dressed
ready to leave
• Had a meal standing
up
Moses and the Israelites left
Egypt
They had to leave in a hurry
Every year the Jews have a
special meal to remember
when Moses and the Jews
come out of Egypt
The Seder meal
Each of the foods eaten
has a special meaning
Bitter
herbs
Green
vegetable
Haroset
Lamb bone
Roast egg
Salt water
What have we found out
about Pesach and the
Seder plate