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Publication
Little, Brown and Company (2014), Edition: Reprint, 160 pages
Description
Offers a new translation of the text of prayer and song used by Jewish familes each year to celebrate Passover and the story of Exodus, augmented by commentary by a number of modern-day thinkers, including Michael Pollan, Tony Kushner, and Judith Shulevitz.
User reviews
LibraryThing member puritanreformed
Translation is loose at places, and too literal at others (e.g. "Lord God-of-us" instead of "the Lord our God"). It's also amazing how God's Word can be cited, and yet the commentary contradicts the cited Scripture
Language
Original language
English
Other editions
New American Haggadah by Jonathan Safran Foer (Hardcover)
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