Articles of Interest

“The Sword Outstretched Over Jerusalem”: A Puzzling Allusion in the Passover Haggadah
David Arnow, CCAR Journal, Spring 2015


“Pour Out Your Wrath” in the Mekhilta of Rabbi Ishmael and the Passover Haggadah: A Search for Origins and Meaning
David Arnow, Conservative Judaism, Volume 65, Nos. 1-2, Fall-Winter 2013-2014


Elaborating on the Exodus
David Arnow, Conservative Judaism, 58:4, 2006


The Passover Haggadah: Moses and the Human Role in Redemption
David Arnow, Judaism, 55:3-4, 2006


Torah Reading as a Weapon: Rosh Hashanah and the Akedah (unpublished)
Rabbi Elie Kaunfer, Director, Mechon Hadar:
The article explores the fact that originally one of the Torah readings for Passover seems to have been the story of the binding of Isaac and why this reading was moved to Rosh Hashanah.


The Origins of the Seder and the Haggadah
Joshua Kulp, Currents in Biblical Research, 4, 2005


The Passover Haggadah as PaRaDiSe
Eugene Mihaly, CCAR Journal, 53, vol.13:5, 1966


The Influence of Symposia Literature on the Literary Form of the Pesah Haggadah
Sigfried Stein, Journal of Jewish Studies, 13:1-2, 1957