Haggadah

A voice of praise: Why this Haggadah puts Miriam at the center of the Exodus

An exploration of the unique visual depiction of Miriam’s song in the medieval ‘Haggadah’ from The Israel Museum, Jerusalem’s collection.

THE YAHUDA HAGGADAH, Southern Western Germany, ca. 1470-80, handwritten on parchment; brown ink, and gold and silver leaf
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When the Passover Seder comes to life - opinion

Dachau (seen 2020): The stench, the skeletal figures, the degradation.

In the shadow of the Holocaust, survivors kept Passover alive in 1946 - opinion

You don't have to be superhuman to change history.

You don’t have to be Moses: This generation must rise to lead in a time of war - opinion


A Haggadah featuring photos of judicial reform protests to be released

This special Haggadah features sections written some notable Israeli figures.

THE HAGGADAH is read during a Passover Seder.

Meet Haggad.AI, the world’s first Haggadah created by artificial intelligence

In order to differentiate the AI-generated text from the traditional text of the Haggadah, the two created the character of Rabb.AI, an AI Rabbi that accompanies the seder.

 Haggad AI- first AI Haggadah

'Pictures Tell': A Passover Haggadah using pictures to convey meaning - review

Pictures Tell can enhance any Seder and would make a most appropriate holiday gift and a valuable contribution to anyone’s Haggadah collection. 

 AN IMAGE from the ‘Pictures Tell’ 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.