The Seder Plate
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Maror/Bitter Herbs
They represent the bitterness of slavery
They represent the bitterness of slavery
חַזֶרֶת
Chazeret/Lettuce
Often Romaine or other bitter lettuce, this also represents the bitterness of slavery
Often Romaine or other bitter lettuce, this also represents the bitterness of slavery
Zeroa/Shankbone
The shankbone represents the lamb the Israelites sacrificed before the Exodus
The shankbone represents the lamb the Israelites sacrificed before the Exodus
Charoset
This represents the mortar the Israelites used when building cities
This represents the mortar the Israelites used when building cities
Beitzah/Egg
Symbolizes the korban chagigah (festival sacrifice) that was offered in the Temple in Jerusalem and was then eaten as part of the meal on Seder night.
Symbolizes the korban chagigah (festival sacrifice) that was offered in the Temple in Jerusalem and was then eaten as part of the meal on Seder night.
זְרוֹעַ
חֲרֽוֹסֶת
כַּרְפַּס
מָרוֹר
בֵּיצָה
Karpas/Green Vegetable
Dipped in saltwater to represent the tears of the Israelite slaves
Dipped in saltwater to represent the tears of the Israelite slaves
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