Haggadah

Thanksgiving needs its own Haggadah - opinion

We cannot ignore the violence and ill will that sits at the heart of our Thanksgiving story, but we should not forget the idealism and vision of mutual care that sits at its heart as well.

"The First Thanksgiving, 1621," by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris (1863–1930)
Proceeds of Sarajevo Haggadah to be donated to Palestine, National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina announces.

'Sarajevo Haggadah' proceeds to be donated to Palestinian causes, announces Bosnian museum

 MOTHERS ATTEND a protest calling for the release of the hostages held in Gaza, at Hostages Square in Tel Aviv.

True freedom this Passover means bringing the hostages home - opinion

 'Moses and Aaron speak before Pharaoh,' by Benjamin West.

Passover: The message of empathy in the Haggadah


Venice’s 500-year-old Jewish Ghetto is planning a renaissance

Stepping into Venice’s Jewish Ghetto feels a bit like traveling back in time.

An empty canal is seen after the spread of coronavirus has caused a decline in the number of tourists in Venice, Italy, March 1, 2020

Nechama Leibowitz's memory and the Haggadah - opinion

Nechama Leibowitz redeemed traditional commentary. We have needed 25 years to come to terms with her absence.

 MEN AND WOMEN participate in a Passover Seder. Men and women came to study with Nechama Leibowitz and waited to hear her words.

Holocaust victim's heirs sue Israel Museum over rare medieval hagaddah

According to the lawsuit filed in state court in Manhattan last week, the haggadah rightfully belongs to the heirs of Ludwig Marum.

 The Israel Museum

Passover: Centuries-old haggadahs now available for download

The book disappeared for many years but was eventually returned to the Rothschild family, who later donated it to the National Library of Israel.

 These centuries-old haggadahs are now available for download to use at your Passover seder.

Passover: What does the Seder mean to you? - opinion

What do we learn from the varied perspectives on the Haggadah written over many decades?

THE HAGGADAH is read during a Passover Seder.

Passover: Bayit Balev Haggadah inspires the young and old

A newly printed Haggadah crossed my desk that may be the most interesting Haggadah I have seen this year.

 Retirement home residents peruse the Bayit Balev Haggadah at the celebration of its release.

20 years since the Seder bombing attack: Waving to the Angel of Death

Ruminations on the 20th anniversary of the Park Hotel bombing on Seder night – and how the Haggadah helped me cope.

 THE AFTERMATH: Reacting to the news of the terror attack at Netanya’s Park Hotel, March 27, 2002.

Modern Haggadah adds new dimension to the Passover Seder

I view this Haggadah as a step forward in this age of photographs, because the author via his carefully selected distinguished photographs illustrates each step of the way in the Seder process.

 The cover of the Pictures Tell Haggadah

Passover: Does living in Israel guarantee freedom?

We are still slaves to many outworn concepts and practices in Israel.

 Ukrainian refugees fleeing the Russian invasion on March 15 at the main station in Krakow, Poland, being guided by volunteers to reach a train to Berlin.

How to stop worrying and learn to love the lockdown - opinion

Eternal optimists that we are, we believe with a full faith that humanity will survive and the world will return to a new normal.

 ONCE THE clock stopped, the serenity started.