A Passover Haggadah : go forth and learn /

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform title:Haggadah. English.
Edition:First edition.
Imprint:Philadelphia : Jewish Publication Society, 2011.
Description:1 online resource (xvii, 130, 79 pages)
Language:English
Hebrew
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11704860
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Other uniform titles:Haggadah. English.
Other authors / contributors:Silber, David.
Furst, Rachel, 1978-
ISBN:9780827612358
0827612354
9780827609259
0827609256
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Text of Haggadah in Hebrew with English translation; commentary in English.
Print version record.
Summary:Hebrew and English text with new commentary and essays. Rabbi Silber has given us two books in one: the Haggadah itself, in English and Hebrew, with his seder commentary and a collection of essays that provide close readings of the classic biblical and rabbinic texts that inform Seder-night ritual and narration. Both parts work beautifully together to illuminate the central themes of Passover: peoplehood, Covenant, our relationship to ritual, God's presence in history, and other important issues that resonate with us all. Just as midrash attempts to bridge the gap between ancient text and cont.