My People's Passover Haggadah Vol 2

Traditional Texts, Modern Commentaries

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A diverse and exciting collection of commentaries on the traditional Haggadah with a fresh translation. Introductions explain historical roots and development of the Haggadah to make sense out of texts and customs that evolved from ancient times.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jewish Lights
• Seitenzahl: 310
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 587g
• ISBN-13: 9781683362050
• ISBN-10: 1683362055
• Artikelnr.: 45374891

Autorenporträt

David Arnow, PhD, a psychologist by training, is widely recognized for his innovative work to make the Passover Seder a truly exciting encounter each year with Judaism's most central ideas. He has been deeply involved with many organizations in the American Jewish community and Israel and is a respected lecturer, writer and scholar of the Passover Haggadah. He is author of Creating Lively Passover Seders: A Sourcebook of Engaging Tales, Texts & Activities and coeditor of the two-volume My People's Passover Haggadah: Traditional Texts, Modern Commentaries, with Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman, PhD (both Jewish Lights).

Inhaltsangabe

9. A LONG ANSWER: A MIDRASH ON "MY FATHER WAS A WANDERING ARAMEAN ..." 10.
THE ROLE OF GOD A. "GOD BROUGHT US OUT OF EGYPT-NOT BY AN ANGEL ..." B.
GOD'S PUNISHING MIGHT: THE PLAGUES IN EGYPT AND AT THE SEA C. GOD'S SAVING
MIGHT: DAYYENU 11. SUMMING IT ALL UP ... A. SYMBOLS OF THE NIGHT: PASSOVER,
MATZAH, BITTER HERBS B. THE ESSENCE OF THE NIGHT: "IN EACH AND EVERY
GENERATION ..." C. ... TO PRAISE AND REDEMPTION 12. "PRAISE"-HALLEL, PART
ONE, PSALMS 113-114 A. AN INTRODUCTION TO HALLEL B. PSALM 113 C. PSALM 114
13. REDEMPTION: BLESSING AND MEAL A. THE BLESSING OF REDEMPTION AND THE
SECOND CUP B. BLESSINGS OVER THE MEAL: THE SECOND WASHING (ROCHTSAH);
MOTSI; MATZAH; MAROR; AND HILLEL'S SANDWICH (KOREKH). C. THE MEAL D. CODA
TO THE MEAL: THE "HIDDEN" AFIKOMAN (TSAFUN); GRACE AFTER MEALS (BAREKH);
AND THE THIRD CUP D. YEARNINGS AND HOPES 14. MEDIEVAL ADDITIONS A.
WELCOMING ELIJAH. B. GOD'S TRIUMPH OVER EVIL: "POUR OUT YOUR WRATH ...".
15. "PRAISE"-HALLEL, PART TWO, PSALMS 115-118, 136 A. PSALMS 115-118 AND
CONCLUSION B. PSALM 136 (THE GREAT HALLEL) AND CONCLUSION 16. FORMAL
CONCLUSION A. THE FOURTH CUP AND FINAL BLESSING B. PRAYER FOR "ACCEPTANCE"
OF THE SEDER (NIRTSAH) C. A MESSIANIC HOPE: "NEXT YEAR IN JERUSALEM!" 17.
FOUR SEDER SONGS A. KI LO NA'EH, KI LO YA'EH ("FOR IT FITS AND BEFITS HIM")
B. ADIR HU ("HE IS MIGHTY") C. ECHAD MI YODE'A ("WHO KNOWS ONE?") D. CHAD
GADYA ("ONE KID") APPENDIX I Two Early Seders: Mishnah and Tosefta APPENDIX
II A Haggadah from the Cairo Genizah Notes List of Abbreviations Glossary
Annotated Select Bibliography About the Contributors Index