The Devil's Arithmetic Study Set Ch. 1-6

Front

What made Gitl so angry with Yitzchak when they were finished with breakfast?

Back

He left his children outside.

Front

What was the second thing that shocked Hannah?

Back

When she turned around her family was gone and she was in a cottage.

Front

What made Hannah feel a little better about being at the seder?

Back

She was allowed to drink watered down wine.

Front

Explain the difference between getting married and being married.

Back

Getting married is the events of the wedding and being married is the day-to-day living as a couple.

Front

Why do the Jewish people open the door to let Elijah, the prophet, in?

Back

To remind them that they had to leave their doors open to show the Christians that they were NOT practicing blood rituals.

Front

What is the significance of the Passover seder in Jewish tradition?

Back

It commemorates the Exodus of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt.

Front

Who is Elijah in Jewish tradition?

Back

A prophet who is believed to visit every Jewish home during Passover.

Front

What does the afikoman represent in the Passover seder?

Back

It symbolizes the Paschal lamb that was sacrificed in the Temple.

Front

What is the meaning of the term 'seder'?

Back

It means 'order' in Hebrew and refers to the ritual feast marking the beginning of Passover.

Front

What is the role of the youngest child during the seder?

Back

To ask the Four Questions about the meaning of Passover.