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324:, both find Passover boring, and Angelica asks why she and her parents should be at the Seder at all, especially considering Boris and Minka aren't actually related to them. Following an argument with Minka about what type of wine glasses they should use (either the glasses that belonged to Minka's mother or the ones that belonged to Boris' father), Boris storms out of the room; the two families arrive and Didi tries comforting her mom, who believes Boris has run away. 45: 425: 507:
strikingly different from the prevailing trends in contemporary television programming. Another episode element common to the series' broader themes is its treatment of Angelica's mother Charlotte, who throughout the episode is glued to her cell phone and engrossed in her business life, despite her professed desire to provide Angelica with an educational environment.
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Boris hasn't reappeared by the time Tommy's best friend, Chuckie Finster, and his dad, Chas, arrive to join the celebration. When the Seder begins, Angelica releases the babies due to Tommy leaving his screwdriver behind. The children set off to search for toys, eventually finding Boris in the attic.
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Boris resumes the story: the Pharaoh's treachery causes Moses to curse her once more, this time with a plague on the first-born children of Egypt. The Pharaoh, after realizing that she herself is a first-born child, bargains with Moses: he can leave if he calls off this final plague. Moses hesitates
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of 3.1, with a 4.8% share of American audiences, making it the sixth most-watched cable telecast that week. According to Catherine Mullally, then-Vice President and Executive Producer of Nickelodeon Video and Audio Works, the episode was the highest Nielsen-rated telecast in the network's history.
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until she relents and allows Moses to leave with the enslaved Hebrews. As Boris is explaining how the Pharaoh deceived the Hebrews and prevented them from leaving because she said "well I changed my mind". Angelica's parents, Drew and Charlotte, then arrive and become locked in the room with the
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ritual and tradition. Its portrayal of a Seder dinner received press attention as a rare occurrence in children's programming. The episode was also unusual among animated series for discussing the characters' religious affiliations. It revealed Boris, Minka, and Didi's adherence to Judaism, and
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As Boris explains that the Pharaoh was oblivious that Moses himself was actually a Hebrew, Chas enters the attic, looking for the kids, and becomes locked in with the rest of them. He sits down and listens as Boris continues: years later, Boris says, Moses stood up for an abused Hebrew slave
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episodes, "A Rugrats Passover" depicts "the innocence of a baby's perception of the world," emphasizing the young characters' intense, childlike reactions to their environment. Creator Klasky identified the episode's depiction of the Pickles family as "very loving, basically functional" as
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Boris explains that he felt bad about yelling at Minka, and had gone to look for her mother's wine glasses, but had become locked inside when the door closed behind him (it can't open from the inside). Angelica tests the door and inadvertently locks them all in again, thus beginning a
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With the story over, the family gets up to finish the Seder only to see the wind blow the door shut, locking them all in. Boris decides to tell them another story. At first, Chas thinks it’s about how the Hebrews wandered the desert for forty years before finally reaching the
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compared it with the relative non-participation of Stu and his side of the family. Chuckie and his father Chas, meanwhile, were portrayed as nonreligious yet inclusive and enthused to learn about the customs of the holiday.
744:(who had recently converted to Judaism) and J. David Stem wrote the script, and Raymie Muzquiz directed the episode. The special, entitled "A Rugrats Chanukah", was originally broadcast on December 4, 1996, and received a 366:(imagined as Tommy), into a basket and setting the basket afloat in the river. The basket and baby are discovered by Pharaoh Angelica, who shows Moses around her palace and kingdom, and decides to make him her partner. 1313:"Nickelodeon is cable's number one rated network for 1998 Record Setting Performances on Nickelodeon / Nick at Nite Drive Network To Total Day Cable Ratings Victory for Third Straight Year" (Press release). 722:"A Rugrats Passover" is Nickelodeon's first programming involving Passover; the network went on to broadcast other episodes concerning Jewish traditions, including "Harold's Bar Mitzvah", a 1997 episode of 639:, praised the episode for celebrating "secular Jewishness in the wisest and most entertaining fashion  Grandpa Boris regales the kids with an epic, albeit abridged, Exodus story." Halley Blair of 370:(imagined as Chuckie) and was outed as a Hebrew. The episode then pictures Tommy as Moses fleeing to the desert, where he becomes a shepherd and forgets about Egypt and the Pharaoh, until the voice of 698:, himself Jewish, stated he was dumbfounded by this criticism, which he deemed absurd. The controversy resurfaced in 1998, when the ADL criticized another appearance of Boris, this time reciting the 649:, noted that the episode's Jewish themes were "clearly expressed in the context of a mass appeal entertainment." Among many positive reviews in Jewish community publications, Gila Wertheimer of the 635:
called the episode "among the best holiday TV specials ever produced." Other reviews applauded the episode for its treatment of Judaism. Authors Michael Atkinson and Laurel Shifrin, in their book
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Angelica tells Boris that he's not really missing anything and admits that she thinks that Passover's a dumb holiday. Boris tries convincing her otherwise by telling her and the boys the story of
520:"A Rugrats Passover" was initially broadcast on Nickelodeon in the United States on April 13, 1995. Repeats of the episode began that Saturday at 7:30 p.m. The episode received a 394:" of the Hebrews free like the slave who gets the Reptar cereal, the slave who gets the goat milk, and the slave who prepares her bath. She leads her remaining army to pursue them. 265:, making it the highest-rated show in Nickelodeon's history, and received overwhelmingly positive reviews, including from Jewish community publications. It was nominated for a 2461: 2481: 1904:"Nickelodeon drives kids TV marketplace in new season – Grows While Competition Declines; Outperforms Broadcasters In Key Dayparts" (Press release). Press release, 2451: 2446: 2441: 2456: 1734: 748:
of 7.9 in the Kids 2–11 demographic. Like "A Rugrats Passover", it was critically acclaimed and became one of the most popular episodes of the series.
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Minka, Didi, and Stu arrive in the attic to find the group enthralled by the end of Boris' story: Moses, cornered, calls down the power of God to
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noted that he "always hated" the episode, and resented that it was one of only two Passover-themed television episodes he could find via a
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Elkin, Michael (1995-04-14). "Four questions for creator of 'Rugrats': Cartoon series offers a Passover plot for the younger set".
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release was planned, titled "A Rugrats Chanukah/A Rugrats Passover", but was cancelled. One copy of the disc is known to exist.
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Moses confronts the Pharaoh and demands that she free the Hebrews. She refuses and calls her guards (one of which is voiced by
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in turn produced a second Jewish holiday episode, this time to meet the network executives' original Hanukkah special pitch.
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at first but complies and leads the Hebrews out of Egypt. The Pharaoh reneges on her promise after realizing that she set "
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the picture book based on "A Rugrats Passover". Other items highlighted in the gallery included a promotional poster for
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Who's Who in Animated Cartoons: An International Guide to Film & Television's Award Winning and Legendary Animators
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Bassave, Roy (1998-04-10). "Figures ranging from Peanuts gang to Jesus tell Easter, Passover stories in videos".
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Cox, Ted (2005-12-01). "Seasonal all-stars The 12 top TV specials of Christmas – and other winter holidays".
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called the episode "a comical primer for getting children ready for upcoming seders," and Danny Goldberg, in
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one of the first animated series to focus on a Jewish holiday; its success precipitated the creation of "
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The Jewish Family Fun Book: Holiday Projects, Everyday Activities, and Travel Ideas with Jewish Themes
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As the episode opens, Tommy and Angelica Pickles and their parents are all gathering to celebrate the
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alongside the episode "Toys in the Attic". The cassette was reissued, alongside newer Rugrats videos
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agreed with the criticism and apologized, promising never to run the character or the strip again.
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newspaper. Despite this, in 2007, a novelization of the Passover episode was exhibited at the
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Prescott, Jean (1995-04-13). "'Rugrats' holiday special is designed to entertain, inform".
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calls to him from a burning bush, telling him that he must free the Hebrews from slavery.
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Jewish Family and Life: Traditions, Holidays, and Values for Today's Parents and Children
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opened an exhibition of Biblical images in art and pop culture, including a poster for
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episode "The Turkey Who Came to Dinner", which attracted 3.7 million viewers (9.4/28).
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at the home of Didi's parents, Boris and Minka Kropotkin. Stu and Angelica, who are
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LaserDisc Database - Rugrats: A Rugrats Chanukah/A Rugrats Passover [LV838323]
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slot. The show's voice actors each spent from fifteen minutes to four hours in
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Flickipedia: Perfect Films for Every Occasion, Holiday, Mood, Ordeal, and Whim
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Flickipedia: Perfect Films for Every Occasion, Holiday, Mood, Ordeal, and Whim
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in the United States on April 13, 1995. The episode follows series regulars
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Bassave, Roy (1998-04-09). "Holiday videos offer Easter, Passover themes".
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special by creating a Passover episode instead. The episode scored a 3.1
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entitled "The Red-Headed Beatle of 1000 B.C.", featuring the character
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Blair, Halley (1995-04-14). "Rugrats Animate 'The Greatest Holiday'".
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However, in 1998, it was supplanted by another Rugrats special, the
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episodes featuring Boris and Minka, attracted controversy when the
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said it "will entertain children of all ages – and their parents."
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wrote, "If not a first, it certainly is a rarity." Ted Cox of the
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Ribadeneira, Diego (1996-12-05). "Rites of Chanukah reach many".
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Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour)
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Germain wrote the episode's teleplay along with regular
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compared the artistic design of the older characters to
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Brown, Hannah (2005-05-18). "Shrek's Orthodox author".
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The episode was released in several formats, including
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in which the character Harold Berman prepares for his
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and the babies as they become trapped in the attic on
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Wertheimer, Gila (1996-03-28). "A Rugrats Passover".
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Welcome to the Club: The Art of Jewish Grandparenting
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In 2007, the Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art in
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