Reproductive Justice in Egypt

This Midrash (the source of this section of the Haggadah) uses the euphemism “separation from the way of the world.” this refers to the ways the Egyptians tried to prevent the Israelites from engaging in intimate relationships as a form of coerced birth control,

These Misrashim are clear: not having agency over your own body and reproductive choices is a form of slavery.


haggadah Section: -- Exodus Story
Source: Haggadah Min HaMeitzar