Passover Seder

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Passover Seder is the ritual meal and service held on the first nights of Passover, featuring the retelling of the Exodus story, symbolic foods, prayers, and songs.

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Passover liturgy 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish ritual meal
Passover observance
religious ceremony
associatedWith Jewish home
synagogue community events
centralText Haggadah NERFINISHED
educationalFunction reinforcement of Jewish identity
transmission of Jewish history
halakhicStatus fulfills biblical commandments related to Passover night
hasRitualAction dipping vegetables in salt water
eating matzah and maror together
hiding and redeeming the afikoman
leaning to the left while drinking wine
removing drops of wine for each plague
includes Grace after Meals
Hallel psalms
Torah readings NERFINISHED
blessings
breaking of the middle matzah
four cups of wine
hand washing rituals
prayers
questions and answers
reclining while eating
ritual meal
search for the afikoman
songs
symbolic foods
keyElement Chad Gadya song NERFINISHED
Dayenu song NERFINISHED
Echad Mi Yodea song NERFINISHED
Four Questions
Ten Plagues recitation
opening the door for Elijah
languageUsed Aramaic
Hebrew
local vernacular
musicTradition Ashkenazi melodies
Mizrahi melodies
Sephardi melodies
observedDuring Passover NERFINISHED
occursOn first night of Passover
second night of Passover in the Diaspora
primaryTheme Exodus from Egypt NERFINISHED
Jewish liberation from slavery
purpose commemoration of the Israelites’ deliverance from Egypt
fulfilling the commandment to tell the story to children
retelling the Exodus story
relatedConcept Exodus narrative NERFINISHED
Haggadah NERFINISHED
Jewish holidays NERFINISHED
Passover NERFINISHED
religion Judaism
structuredBy fifteen traditional steps
symbolicItem Seder plate
afikoman
charoset
cup of Elijah
four cups of wine
karpas
maror
matzah
roasted egg
roasted shank bone
salt water
targetAudience Jewish children
Jewish families
timeOfDay evening
night

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Dayenu usedDuring Passover Seder
Chad Gadya partOf Passover Seder
Four Sons associatedWithRitual Passover Seder
Nirtzah partOf Passover Seder
Vehi She’amda liturgicalOccasion Passover Seder
Seder plate usedIn Passover Seder
Psalm 114 liturgicalUse Passover Seder
Musaf of Pesach partOf Passover Seder
this entity surface form: Passover liturgy