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Signs and symbols in religion. We are learning about how symbols in religion can remind us of the past. Which religion are these symbols associated with?. Judaism. The Passover/ Pesach (Hebrew)- The festival of freedom.
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Signs and symbols in religion. • We are learning about how symbols in religion can remind us of the past.
Judaism • The Passover/ Pesach (Hebrew)- The festival of freedom. What is The Passover?
The Celebration • How is the Passover celebrated? • The Family • Children (central) • Cushion put on chair (freedom) • 4 glasses of wine (Exodus):Freedom, Release, Deliverance and Redemption. • 5th cup- Elijah • Afikomen
The seder plate Egg Lettuce Lamb Shank Parsley Bitter Herb Charoset Sacrifice / determination New Life Sacrifice brought to the temple Tears of the Jews The bitterness of slavery The mortar used to make brick whilst enslaved in Egypt
Afikomen Wine Pharoah Freedom Egg Bitter Herbs Charoseth Eight Days Seder Matzo Slaves Celebration
Task • Imagine you are in a strange country. • Which meal would you like to eat that reminds you of home? • What meal would you choose and why?