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Who is Moses?
The Israelites followed whom to the promised land
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What is horseradish?
This food is traditionally used to represent maror during the Seder
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What is the Haggadah?
This is the name of the Jewish story explaining the story of Passover
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What is the University of Michigan?
Of the universities represented at this Seder Zoom, this school records the highest number of Jewish students
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What is a sister?
Jewish prophetess Miriam is this relation to Moses
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Who is the first born son?
Among Orthodox Jews, this member of the family should fast the day before Passover
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What is an orange?
This fruit is placed on the Seder plate to honor Miriam's contribution to Jewish history
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What is two?
This is the number of times hands are washed during the Seder
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What is speed dating?
A rabbi is said to have invented this modern day dating option
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What is eight?
Passover is celebrated for this many days in countries worldwide (other than Israel)
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Who is Golda Meir?
This former Israeli Prime Minister was once a school teacher in Milwaukee
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What is McDonald's?
There are more than 40 of this American fast food chain located in Israel
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What is four?
This is the number of cups of wine which are drunk during the Seder
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What is Levi Strauss?
This largest clothing retailer in the world and creator of the blue jeans was started by a Jewish man
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Who are Amram & Yocheved?
These are the names of Moses' parents
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Who is Natalie Portman?
This Israeli-born actress won an Academy Award for playing a troubled, but talented, ballerina
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What is bamba?
Considered Israel's favorite snack, this food was first produced in 1964 as cheese-flavored. Later, it introduced its current most popular flavor of peanut butter
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What is desert?
The Hebrew word "afikomen" can be translated into this English word
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Who is Gal Gadot
This former Miss Israel went onto further fame in the movies as a DC Comics superhero
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What is various?
These are three foods you cannot eat during Passover
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Who is the child who does not know how to ask?
According to the Haggadah, this child is considered to be the most problematic
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What is fish n' chips?
This traditional British food was invented by a Jewish man & his Irish neighbor
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What are blood, frogs, lice, wild beasts, cattle disease, boils, hail?
These are two of the five things the Nile water turned into
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What is a bathtub?
According to urban legend, many Jewish cooks kept their karp here, before turning it into gefilte fish
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What is the moon?
While there is no fixed date for Passover, it is dependent upon the phases of this, not a planet or star, but a satellite
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