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Haggadah

Short Fuse: On Pesach

A new Haggadah has recently been published, the “New American Haggadah,” edited by Jonathan Safran Foer and translated by Nathan Englander. It’s getting a lot of attention and some criticism from “elders.” But maybe the Haggadah is beside the point. . .

By: Harvey Blume Filed Under: Books, Featured Tagged: Hagaddot, Haggadah, New American Haggadah, Pesach, Short Fuse

Arts Fuse Author: ‘Who Knows One’

By Bill Marx Critic Debra Cash’s excellent writings on dance can be found on The Arts Fuse. She has new book of poetry out, timed perfectly for the upcoming Jewish holiday. The lyrics in the volume Who Knows One are “based on stories, language, and associations connected to the Passover Haggadah.” Those who have admired […]

By: Bill Marx Filed Under: Books, Featured Tagged: Dance, Debra Cash, Haggadah, Jewish holidays, Passover, Poetry, Who Knows One

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