The Schechter Haggadah presents a compilation of sources and commentary, and not a pre-chewed presentation of material to be shared at the seder for inner spiritual reflection as many other recent popular family-participation haggadahs are. With its heavy textual basis, the haggadah may be most easily digestible for readers with a background in Jewish textual learning, though it still can be appreciated and enjoyed by a particularly curious and adventurous beginner.
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Saturday, March 21, 2009
THE SCHECHTER HAGGADAH, edited by Joshua Kulp, is reviewed by Rachel Pezzlo in Ynetnews.com. Excerpt: