“Why is this night different from all other nights?” Thus, at sunset begins the ritual of questions during the Seder meal with which observant Jews start the celebration of Passover, or Pesach, which commemorates the deliverance of the Israelite slaves from bondage in Egypt.
The youngest child at the table is expected to answer the questions, fulfilling the commandment, “And thou shalt tell thy son.”
According to tradition, as related in the book of Exodus, the Israelites