Haggadah: Hebrew and English Text with New Essays and Commentary

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Author: Jonathan Sacks

ISBN-10: 0826428258

ISBN-13: 9780826428257

Category: Holidays & Festivals - Judaism

"The seder service on Pesach is the oldest surviving ritual in the Western world, dating back some 3,300 years....Through the Haggadah more than a hundred generations of Jews have handed on their story to their children....Few texts have received more attention than the Haggadah. There are thousands of commentaries, and more are published each year. Anyone who contemplates adding to this number must ask not 'Why is this night different?' But 'Why is this edition different?' My answer is that...

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