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Haggadot Riddles

The goal of this activity is to give students the opportunity to learn about Pesach and how it is reflected in manuscripts of haggadot from around the world

Age group:

All

Time:

15 min

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Download Riddles

Download Haggadot Photos

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Haggadot Riddles

The goal of this activity is to give students the opportunity to learn about Pesach and how it is reflected in manuscripts of haggadot from around the world

Living texts

Game

Discussion

All

15 min

Teaching Aids

Haggadot Riddles

Download Riddles Download Haggadot Photos

Step 1

Post the images of haggadot around the room

Step 2

Students will be given a handout of riddles and will need to match the riddle with the correct haggadah

Step 3

Wrap up the activity by discussing what students noticed about the haggadot and what they tell us about the places they are from