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(To the tune of "Take Me Out to the Ballgame!") Take me out to the Seder, take me out to the crowd. Feed me some soup with a matzah ball I don't care for the parsley at all And let's, root, root, root for the leader, that he will finish his spiel Oh it's one, two, ten plagues you're out at the Seder meal! Take me out to the Seder, take me out to the crowd. Maror and matzah and charoset...

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At this point in the Seder, traditional Jews would open the door and literally shout angry words at their enemies: " Sh'foch ha-Matcha... May God pour out His wrath on them!" It was directed toward those who had persecuted them and had accused the Jewish community of a blood libel -- of making matzoh with the blood of Christian children. Opening the door at this juncture gave the Jewish family the excuse to open the door to show that there was...

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(To the tune of "Take Me Out to the Ballgame!") Take me out to the Seder, take me out to the crowd. Feed me some soup with a matzah ball I don't care for the parsley at all And let's, root, root, root for the leader, that he will finish his spiel Oh it's one, two, ten plagues you're out at the Seder meal! Take me out to the Seder, take me out to the crowd. Maror and matzah and charoset...