four questions

American  

plural noun

Judaism.

1. the four questions about the significance of the Seder service, traditionally asked at the Passover Seder by the youngest person and answered by the reading of the Haggadah.

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Example Sentences

It looks at four questions: Does the area have national significance — historical landmarks or archaeological sites?

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026

Nearly 14 million Ecuadorans are eligible to cast ballots on four questions that will decide how the country tackles rampant drug violence and addresses economic reforms.

From Barron's • Nov. 16, 2025

Here are four questions to help you decide whether to hire an adviser.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025

The answer to all of the first four questions, of course, is “yes!”

From MarketWatch • Oct. 9, 2025

Since I was the youngest grandson, I had the nerve-racking honor of asking the four questions traditional to the holiday service.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson