Pesach

The booklet has different ideas and sources for the Shabbat before pesach.feel free to change and be creative!

Goal: The chanichim should think about the importance of leadership and

different leadership styles, and should work together to understand their own

leadership styles and how to grow as leaders individually and together as a

group. Then they can reflect on the different leadership styles of Moshe as he led the Jews out of

Egypt.

the chanichim should think about the importance of leadership and how

leadership impacted Yetziat Mitzrayim and the Jewish people today. They also

should think about how they can lead their friends and community too.

to talk about Pesach and what makes us a nation

The first part of the program is different tasks and games to represent each Maka.

The Second part of the program is for everyone to eat all of the food that everyone brought.

To show that there are mixed messages in the haggada, the overall message being that we must have compassion for everyone in the world, even those who do not have compassion for us.

Show the history of people trying to destroy the Jews, and how we must trust Hashem to protect us as He always has

Teach about the nature of Yam Suf, and a little about how song can reflect our religious nature.

There is a mitzva for us to count 49 days, 7 weeks, between Pesach and Shavuot. In fact, the Torah doesn’t even give us a date for Shavuot, it simply tells us that it is the 50th day after Pesach. Originally this time was the period that we could not eat new wheat. On shavuot they would bring the korban omer, and then wheat grown that year could be eaten.

The order of Seder Pessach & a few games