{"product_id":"my-peoples-passover-haggadah-vol-1-traditional-texts-modern-commentaries-9781580233545","title":"My People's Passover Haggadah Vol 1: Traditional Texts, Modern Commentaries","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMy People's Passover Haggadah\u003cbr\u003eTraditional Texts, Modern Commentaries \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn two volumes, this empowering resource for the spiritual revival of our times enables us to find deeper meaning in one of Judaism's most beloved traditions, the Passover Seder. Rich Haggadah commentary adds layer upon layer of new insight to the age-old celebration of the journey from slavery to freedom--and makes its power accessible to all. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis diverse and exciting Passover resource features the traditional Haggadah Hebrew text with a new translation designed to let you know exactly what the Haggadah says. Introductory essays help you understand the historical roots of Passover, the development of the Haggadah, and how to make sense out of texts and customs that evolved from ancient times. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFramed with beautifully designed Talmud-style pages, \u003ci\u003eMy People's Passover Haggadah \u003c\/i\u003e features commentaries by scholars from all denominations of Judaism. You are treated to insights by experts in such fields as the Haggadah's history; its biblical roots; its confrontation with modernity; and its relationship to rabbinic midrash and Jewish law, feminism, Chasidism, theology, and kabbalah. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNo other resource provides such a wide-ranging exploration of the Haggadah, a reservoir of inspiration and information for creating meaningful Seders every year. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The Haggadah is a book not just of the Jewish People, but of ordinary Jewish people. It is a book we all own, handle, store at home, and spill wine upon  Pick up a Siddur, and you have the history of our People writ large; pick up a Haggadah, and you have the same--but also the chronicle of Jewish life writ small: the story of families and friends whose Seders have become their very own local cultural legacy.... \u003ci\u003eMy People's Passover Haggadah\u003c\/i\u003e is for each and every person looking to enrich their annual experience of Passover in their own unique way.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrettler, Marc Zvi:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr. Marc Zvi Brettler\u003c\/strong\u003e is the Dora Golding Professor of Biblical Studies at Brandeis University. He contributed to all volumes of the \u003cem\u003eMy People's Prayer Book: Traditional Prayers, Modern Commentaries\u003c\/em\u003e series (winner of the National Jewish Book Award) and to \u003cem\u003eMy People's Passover Haggadah: Traditional Texts, Modern Commentaries\u003c\/em\u003e;\u003cem\u003e Who by Fire, Who by Water\u003c\/em\u003e--Un'taneh Tokef; \u003cem\u003eAll These Vows\u003c\/em\u003e--Kol Nidre; \u003cem\u003eMay God Remember: Memory and Memorializing in Judaism\u003c\/em\u003e--Yizkor and \u003cem\u003eWe Have Sinned: Sin and Confession in Judaism\u003c\/em\u003e--Ashamnu\u003cem\u003e and\u003c\/em\u003e Al Chet (all Jewish Lights). He is coeditor of \u003cem\u003eThe Jewish Annotated New Testament\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Jewish Study Bible\u003c\/em\u003e, which won the National Jewish Book Award; coauthor of \u003cem\u003eThe Bible and the Believer\u003c\/em\u003e and author of \u003cem\u003eHow to Read the Jewish Bible\u003c\/em\u003e, among other books and articles. He has also been interviewed on National Public Radio's \u003cem\u003eFresh Air\u003c\/em\u003e by Terry Gross.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGillman, Neil:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeil Gillman\u003c\/strong\u003e, rabbi and PhD, is professor of Jewish philosophy at The Jewish Theological Seminary in New York, where he has served as chair of the Department of Jewish Philosophy and dean of the Rabbinical School. He is author of \u003cem\u003eBelieving and Its Tensions: A Personal Conversation about God, Torah, Suffering and Death in Jewish Thought; The Death of Death: Resurrection and Immortality in Jewish Thought, \u003c\/em\u003e a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award and a \u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e \"Best Book of the Year\"; \u003cem\u003eThe Way Into Encountering God in Judaism; The Jewish Approach to God: A Brief Introduction for Christians; Traces of God: Seeing God in Torah, History and Everyday Life\u003c\/em\u003e (all Jewish Lights); and \u003cem\u003eSacred Fragments: Recovering Theology for the Modern Jew, \u003c\/em\u003e winner of the National Jewish Book Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGreen, Arthur:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArthur Green, PhD, \u003c\/strong\u003e is recognized as one of the world's preeminent authorities on Jewish thought and spirituality. He is the Irving Brudnick professor of philosophy and religion at Hebrew College and rector of the Rabbinical School, which he founded in 2004. Professor emeritus at Brandeis University, he also taught at the University of Pennsylvania and the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College, where he served as dean and president.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr. Green is author of several books including \u003cem\u003eEhyeh: A Kabbalah for Tomorrow; Seek My Face: A Jewish Mystical Theology; Your Word Is Fire: The Hasidic Masters on Contemplative Prayer;\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eTormented Master: The Life and Spiritual Quest of Rabbi Nahman of Bratslav\u003c\/em\u003e (all Jewish Lights). 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