A Passover Haggadah :
A Passover Haggadah : go forth and learn /
David Silber with Rachel Furst.
- First edition.
- 1 online resource (xvii, 130, 79 pages)
Includes bibliographical references.
Arami oved avi: the core text of the Haggadah -- Gerut, avdut, innuy: the covenantal formula -- Exodus: an individual and collective coming of age -- Elu eser makot: rereading the plagues -- Korban Pesah: the sacrifice that shaped a nation -- Lot and the destruction of Sodom: a prefiguring of Exodus -- Creation themes in the Exodus story -- Hallel at the Seder: a song of redemption.
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.
Text of Haggadah in Hebrew with English translation ; commentary in English.
9780827612358 0827612354
Haggadah.
Haggadot--Texts.
Seder--Liturgy--Texts.
Judaism--Liturgy--Texts.
RELIGION / Judaism / General.
Electronic books.
BM674.643 / .S585 2011eb
296.4/5371
Includes bibliographical references.
Arami oved avi: the core text of the Haggadah -- Gerut, avdut, innuy: the covenantal formula -- Exodus: an individual and collective coming of age -- Elu eser makot: rereading the plagues -- Korban Pesah: the sacrifice that shaped a nation -- Lot and the destruction of Sodom: a prefiguring of Exodus -- Creation themes in the Exodus story -- Hallel at the Seder: a song of redemption.
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.
Text of Haggadah in Hebrew with English translation ; commentary in English.
9780827612358 0827612354
Haggadah.
Haggadot--Texts.
Seder--Liturgy--Texts.
Judaism--Liturgy--Texts.
RELIGION / Judaism / General.
Electronic books.
BM674.643 / .S585 2011eb
296.4/5371
