Dr. Shnitzel and his Wacky Science Show explain 10 Plagues of Passover to Palm Beach crowd

By: Meghan McCarthy
Special to the Daily News
April 6, 2022

Untitled-1.jpgRabbi Michoel Goldin dressed as Dr. Shnitzel gives a scientific reenactment of the Ten Plagues at the Society of the Four Arts March 30, 2022 in Palm Beach. The Chabad House of Palm Beach hosted the Pesach Extravaganza to prepare children for Passover.

Mendel Levitin, 8, laughs while helping Dr. Shnitzel give a scientific reenactment of the Ten Plagues at the Society of the Four Arts March 30, 2022 in Palm Beach. The Chabad House of Palm Beach hosted the Pesach Extravaganza to prepare children for Passover.

Rabbi Michoel Goldin dressed as Dr. Shnitzel gives a scientific reenactment of the Ten Plagues at the Society of the Four Arts March 30, 2022 in Palm Beach. The Chabad House of Palm Beach hosted the Pesach Extravaganza to prepare children for Passover.


A crowd of adults and children laugh as Dr. Shnitzel gives a scientific reenactment of the Ten Plagues at the Society of the Four Arts March 30, 2022 in Palm Beach. The Chabad House of Palm Beach hosted the Pesach Extravaganza to prepare children for Passover.


A crowd of adults and children laugh as Dr. Shnitzel gives a scientific reenactment of the Ten Plagues at the Society of the Four Arts March 30, 2022 in Palm Beach. The Chabad House of Palm Beach hosted the Pesach Extravaganza to prepare children for Passover.

Rebbetzin Hindel Levitin leads a Passover themed craft before a scientific reenactment of the Ten Plagues at the Society of the Four Arts March 30, 2022 in Palm Beach. The Chabad House of Palm Beach hosted the Pesach Extravaganza to prepare children for Passover.

Rabbi Michoel Goldin dressed as Dr. Shnitzel and Rabbi Zalman Levitin give a scientific reenactment of the Ten Plagues at the Society of the Four Arts March 30, 2022 in Palm Beach. The Chabad House of Palm Beach hosted the Pesach Extravaganza to prepare children for Passover.

A crowd of children laugh as Dr. Shnitzel gives a scientific reenactment of the Ten Plagues at the Society of the Four Arts March 30, 2022 in Palm Beach. The Chabad House of Palm Beach hosted the Pesach Extravaganza to prepare children for Passover.

Hindel and Shula Levitin, 7, wear matzo masks before Dr. Shnitzel gives a scientific reenactment of the Ten Plagues at the Society of the Four Arts March 30, 2022 in Palm Beach. The Chabad House of Palm Beach hosted the Pesach Extravaganza to prepare children for Passover.

The Chabad House of Palm Beach welcomed Dr. Shnitzel and his Wacky Science Show to its annual Pesach Extravaganza on Wednesday.

Using humorous "experiments" and scientific "re-enactments," the doctor — aka Rabbi Michoel Goldin — explained the 10 Plagues of Passover to the children and adults attending the festivities at The Society of the Four Arts.  

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The event kicked off the temple's celebration of Passover, which is April 15-23 this year, and included Pesach crafts and snacks.