passover

Simple text and color photographs introduce the holiday of Passover and how it is celebrated, including its significance, origins, and traditions.

Provides a simple introduction to the Jewish holiday of Passover and describes how people celebrate it.

Tells the story of the enslavement of the Children of Israel by the pharaoh, the coming of Moses, the ten plagues that struck Egypt, and the delivery of the Children of Israel from slavery.

The author uses her upbringing in a Jewish home, celebrating Passover while reading from the Haggadan, to explain the significance of the Passover service and how to conduct a Seder.

Miriam learns the meaning of Passover when her grandfather makes a special matzah dish. Includes recipe for matzah brei (similar to French toast, but with unleavened bread) and a glossary of Hebrew and Yiddish words used in the text.

Explains the origins, meaning, symbols, and traditions associated with Passover.

Describes the origins and traditions of Passover, in particular the special meal called the Seder.

At first Sammy is unhappy about being given the part of a matzoh in his Hebrew school Passover play, but as he learns more about the role of matzoh, he makes the most of his part.