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DEMONSTRATION TABLE (HEAD TABLE):
The person leading the Passover service will use this banquetsized
table strictly for the presentation. He/she should be seated
with the people during the actual eating of the meal.
The Demonstration Table will need the following items:
• WHITE TABLE COVERING
• WHITE CANDLES—two tall,
tapered white candles with
holders AND matches, placed
in the center of the table.
• ONE MATZO TASH
(see page 9)
• AN EXTRA PLACE SETTING
(where no one will sit)
at the end of the table.
This is Elijah’s place and
will be referred to during
the service.
• A SMALL PITCHER (any
type) filled with water along
with a small bowl and a
small white towel or napkin.
During the service, the leader
will ceremonially wash his/
her hands by pouring water
over his/her hands above the
bowl and then wiping them
off with the towel.
• 8 CUPS—eight 6-8 oz. clear
plastic cups
• 4 for the seder elements
• 4 for grape juice
• GRAPE JUICE—enough to fill
four of the plastic cups ½ full
with grape juice.
• A SHANK BONE—our speaker
will bring the bone with them.
• ONE HARD-BOILED EGG—
One hard-boiled brown egg
or white egg dyed in coffee
or tea—left in its shell.
• TWO CHAIRS at either end
of the table with pillows
resting on them—any color
or type will do.