Six-year-old Miriam has the gift of seeing the future. She knows her little brother Moses will be born to set their people free. Today a cup of water is often placed on the Seder table in memory of Miriam's cup of prophecy.
Hannah resents stories of her Jewish heritage and of the past until, when opening the door during a Passover Seder, she finds herself in Poland during World War II where she experiences the horrors of a concentration camp, and learns why she-- and we--need to remember the past.
Although they have little money themselves, a husband and wife give to the Passover fund for the poor. A mysterious magician comes to their village to reward them for their good works.
"This is the matzah papa brought home. This is the feast that Mama made with the matzah papa brought home..." Enjoy the fun of a traditional Passover seder meal to the rollicking rhythm of "The House That Jack Built".