Type: Ritual Component

A meditation intended for locating your inner pharoah

From A Journey Towards Freedom: A Haggadah for Women Who Have Experienced Domestic Violence The three symbols of Passover narrated from the perspective of women who survived domestic abuse.

Describes women’s role in ancient Egypt in relation to each of these symbols

Prayer and Congregational Ketubah for New Torah Scroll

Contemplates the suffering of others that was part and parcel of our freedom

The traditional ten plagues of Passsover recast as ten plagues which hurt Jewish women today

Acknowledging the plagues of battered women and children who live within our midst

The questions as posed by Miriam (wise of heart), Tamar (rebellious), Ruth (simple and pure), and the “beautiful captive” (the one who cannot ask)

A dialogue using the traditional four questions and answers relating to women’s experience

A woman’s answer to the fourth question, “Why do we recline?”