Now we will pass a pitcher, basin, and towel around the table. Let the person next to you pour water over your hands. Rinse and dry your hands.

This is the time to step away from everyday tasks, tasks which we freely assume, tasks which keep us squarely in the world. Now is the time to free ourselves from our daily habits to take a fresh look at just what we are doing and from where we have come.


haggadah Section: Urchatz