Every haggadah has a story, its own story, beyond that of the exodus from Egypt. Depending on illustrations, design, typesetting, additions, where the edition is printed and who commissioned its creation, each version is a marker of Jewish history.
The Jewish Journal introduces a new weekly column: My Jewish Library. We\’ve asked rabbis, scholars and thinkers to each pick the one book that was essential to their Jewish life. They will discuss the book and its impact, and explain why you need to add it to your Jewish library.
After hundreds of hours of research and with the help of the Technology Department at Milken; Aliza Sokolow produced the \”College Guide to Learning Disability Programs,\” a CD-ROM featuring links to disability programs at community colleges and universities throughout the country.
The overflow of chutzpah (Yiddish for \”unmitigated gall\”) from my kids never ceases to amaze me. On a daily basis, they make the most brazen declarations while still expecting three square meals a day for the next 15 or 20 years, regular birthday presents, new shoes every two months and allowances that include automatic adjustments for inflation.
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