The Passover Haggadah by Vanessa L Ochs

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The life and times of a treasured book read by generations of Jewish families at the seder table Every year at Passover, Jews around the world gather for the seder, a festive meal where family and friends come together to sing, pray, and enjoy traditional food while retelling the biblical story of the Exodus. The Passover Haggadah provides the s

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The Passover Haggadah by Vanessa L Ochs

The life and times of a treasured book read by generations of Jewish families at the seder tableEvery year at Passover, Jews around the world gather for the seder, a festive meal where family and friends come together to sing, pray, and enjoy traditional food while retelling the biblical story of the Exodus. The Passover Haggadah provides the s
"[A] fascinating, short history of the Haggadah"---Simon Rocker, Jewish Chronicle
"For any­one inter­est­ed in the emer­gence and com­plex evo­lu­tion of the Hag­gadah, this biog­ra­phy offers a trove of infor­ma­tion in engag­ing and invit­ing language." * Jewish Book Council *
Vanessa L. Ochs is professor in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Virginia and an ordained rabbi. Her books include Inventing Jewish Ritual, which won a National Jewish Book Award; Sarah Laughed: Modern Lessons from the Wisdom and Stories of Biblical Women; and Words on Fire: One Woman’s Journey into the Sacred.
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ISBN 13 9780691144986
ISBN 10 0691144982
Title The Passover Haggadah
Author Vanessa L Ochs
Series Lives Of Great Religious Books
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Princeton University Press
Year published 2020-03-17
Number of pages 232
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.