Mah Nishtana - The Four Questions

What makes this night different from all other nights?

  1. What's up with the matzah?
  2. What's the deal with horseradish?
  3. What's with the dipping of the herbs?
  4. What's this whole slouching at the table business?

Answers

  1. When we left Egypt, we were in a hurry. There was no time for making decent bread.
  2. Life was bitter, like horseradish.
  3. It's called symbolism.
  4. Free people get to slouch.

Discussion

Each guest is encouraged to ask any question they may have about Passover, or about anything else.

Once more with Singing


Mah nishtanah ha-laylah hazeh mikol ha-leilot?
Sheb'chol ha-leilot anu och'lin chameitz umatzah. Ha-laylah hazeh kulo matzah.
Sheb'chol ha-leilot anu och'lin sh'ar y'rakot. Ha-laylah hazeh maror.
Sheb'chol ha-leilot ein anu matbilin afilu pa-am echat.Ha-laylah hazeh sh'tei f'amim.
Sheb’khol ha-leilot anu okhlim bein yoshvin uvein m’subin, halailah hazeh kulanu m’subin.

1 comment

1.  Tim (9 April, 2009 - 05:45) says:

FIRST!!