Author and scholar Ilan Stavans talks about his latest book, "The New World Haggadah," a contemporary take that focuses on the Jewish experience from Moses to the Americas, and discusses why a multicultural, multilingual "Haggadah" is so important for today’s seder.

Episode 0112
April 6, 2016
Yiddish Book Center
Amherst, Massachusetts

Author and scholar Ilan Stavans talks about his latest book, "The New World Haggadah," a contemporary take that focuses on the Jewish experience from Moses to the Americas, and discusses why a multicultural, multilingual "Haggadah" is so important for today’s seder. Episode 0112 April 6, 2016 Yiddish Book Center Amherst, Massachusetts

Episode 0112: A New "Haggadah" for a New World

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