Passover begins next week, and we invite you to prepare for the holiday with the resources below, related to the Haggadah and its history. We share a few of our favorite Passover recipes at the bottom of the page. Wishing everyone a sweet and healthy holiday.
The Sarajevo Haggadah, Yale University Library Collections Professor Gary Rendsburg gives a lecture on the Haggadah through the ages.
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Professor Azzan Yadin-Israel writes about connecting the Mitzvah of Maggid to the Seder night.
A gripping account of the rescue of the Sarajevo Haggadah by Geraldine Brooks:
The Book of Exodus: A double rescue in wartime Sarajevo
View beautiful illuminated Haggadot at Yale University's online Judaica Collection
A few of our favorite Passover recipes:
From Professor Nancy Sinkoff, Vincent Hodgins's Moroccan Spiced Gravlax, via Mark Bittman, The New York Times.
From Karen Small, two Passover cookie recipes.
