The Jewish people and the covenant

Religious education

Moses and the Exodus

The deeper meaning of the Exodus story

Preparing for Pesach

The Seder meal

Celebrating Pesach in Britain today

In this unit pupils will investigtate the concept of covenant through a depth study of Pesach (Passover). They will revisit the story of Abraham before learning the Exodus narrative. They will how Pesach is the most significant Jewish festival and what has changed and what has stayed the same.

Pesach: How do Jews remember God's covenant?

Why was Abraham surprised about God’s promise?

True – it only matters to people in the past.

True – because it was made before Joseph was born.

False – Jews today still see the covenant as important.

The covenant is ancient and has no meaning for today.

Joseph was given a special {{}} by his father, which made his brothers jealous.

Which Jewish holiday remembers the story of Moses and the Exodus?

Which of these are characters in the Jewish scriptures?

The Jewish people and the covenant

Lesson outcome