Kolbo's Haggadot Cheat Sheet

 

Not sure which haggadah is best for your Seder? We compiled this guide to make it as easy as possible to decide. Follow the links below to search by category, or see the full alphabetized list at the bottom.

 If the haggadah you are interested in is not currently available on our website, please call us at 617-731-8743 or email info@kolbo.com to order.

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 Kolbo’s Haggadot Guide

Kid-Friendly

Traditional

Streamlined/Concise

Accessible (Transliterated, Glossary, etc.)

Interesting Commentary and Interpretations

Alphabetical Listing




Kid-Friendly

 

9781602800397    

Dayenu! A Passover Haggadah for Families and Children

by Carol Boyd Leon

  • A colorful and engaging haggadah for families with young children 
  • Simple, approachable language and with beautiful, watercolor-style illustrations
  • Most of the text is in English; all Hebrew that appears is transliterated. 
  • Includes some new Passover songs, setting lyrics that illustrate the Passover story to the tunes of familiar secular melodies (like “I’ve Been Workin’ on the Railroad”) to foster a seder that gets everyone involved. 
  • Gender-free language for G-d is used.



9780966474008

Different Night: The Family Participation Haggadah, pb

by Noam Zion and David Dishon

  • Great for scholars and first-timers alike, with many options, commentaries, prompts for discussion, and fun activities
  • Ideal for a diverse, participatory, all-ages seder. 
  • Traditional Hebrew is paired with a contemporary English translation, and major blessings and songs are transliterated
  • Includes options to bring modern issues into your seder and invitations for personal reflection.



9780761352105

Family Haggadah I: For Families with Young Children

by Shoshana Silberman

  • Accessible and entertaining for young children (generally elementary school or younger)
  • Traditional Hebrew text appears alongside transliteration and contemporary, gender-inclusive English translation
  • Artwork by Katherine Janus Kahn adds visual interest to every page. 
  • Prompts for discussion or ideas, activities, and song lyrics help boost participation. 

 

9780761352112

Family Haggadah II: A Seder Service for All Ages

by Shoshana Silberman

  • A clear and easy-to-follow haggadah for the whole family, recommended for seder guests age twelve through adult
  • Traditional Hebrew text appears alongside transliteration and contemporary, gender-inclusive English translation
  • Artwork by Katherine Janus Kahn adds visual interest to every page. 
  • Prompts for discussion or ideas, activities, and song lyrics help boost participation. 
  • Also a great starter haggadah for those just leading for the first time, or a good place of common ground for a diverse crowd. 

 

 Hug-It-Out, a Lil Haggadah for Kids

by Pearl and Maxie Richman

  • Charming illustrations and easy to read, storybook-like English text
  • Age-appropriate emphasis on social justice and progressive traditions (e.g. orange on the seder plate)
  • Mix of illustration-heavy and text-heavy pages to interest multiple reading levels

9780439443128

My Passover Seder

By Emily Sper

  • Perfect introduction for children new to the seder
  • A hands-on interactive seder experience on each page
  • Includes a simple retelling of the Passover story in English along with helpful Hebrew pronunciation guide
  • Recommended for children ages 3 and up



9781580130233

My Very Own Haggadah, pb

by Sally Springer

  • Great for young children, it tells a family-friendly story of the holiday in English
  • Provides Hebrew, transliteration, and translation for the major seder elements. 
  • The back of the book contains sheet music for Passover songs. 
  • This haggadah can be used as a coloring book!



9780966474060

Night to Remember: The Haggadah of Contemporary Voices

by Mishael Zion and Noam Zion, Illustrations by Michel Kichka

  • An incredible resource for seder-leaders. 
  • Includes the full traditional text, but it’s greatest strength is offering contemporary readings and discussion prompts to deepen our reflections on the themes of the seder. Sometimes poignant and moving, sometimes witty and irreverent
  • Gives you lots of material with which to customize your seder. 
  • All Hebrew is translated into English, and major elements are transliterated.

 

9780979921803

Richard Codor’s Joyous Haggadah: The Illuminated Story of Passover, pb

by Richard and Liora Codor

  • This bright, concise, and entertaining haggadah is fantastic for families with young children (ideal for ages 4-10) or as a non-threatening entrypoint for Passover beginners. 
  • Traditional seder elements appear in Hebrew, English, and transliteration
  • The Passover story is told in words, in comics, and in song. 
  • Non-gendered language is used in reference to G-d.

 

9781580132305

Sammy Spider’s First Haggadah, pb

by Sylvia A Rouss, illustrated by Katherine Janus Kahn

  • Good for preschoolers
  • Guides the reader through the major elements of the seder with characteristic playfulness and simplicity. 
  • Newly-written Passover songs are set to iconic melodies, such as “London Bridge” and “If You’re Happy and You Know It,” making it easy for youngsters to get in the spirit of the holiday. 
  • Brightly colored images grace every page, and all Hebrew is transliterated and translated
  • Non-gendered language is used in reference to G-d.

 

9780874419290

The Gateways Haggadah: A Seder for the Whole Family, pb

by Rebecca Radner

  • Invites families with children of all abilities to participate in the Passover seder.
  • Step-by-step instructions are illustrated with more than 70 color photographs (including children with both visible and invisible disabilities) 
  • 150 picture communication symbols, designed to reach past an individual’s speech, language, and learning challenges. 
  • Transliterated, easy to hold, and concise. 

 

9789657760031

Passover Haggadah Graphic Novel

by Jordan B. Gorfinkel & Erez Zadok

  • Engaging graphics/comic book style format
  • Appropriate for children, ages 10-16, not appropriate for small children
  • Hebrew and transliteration on the right pages, English and dramatic graphic illustrations on the left
  • Traditional prayers and song in larger, bold text
  • Heroic figures, expressive tragedy with a touch of humor and colorful, detailed graphics

Traditional

 

9789653011045 

Koren Bird's Head Haggada: A Hebrew/English Pop-Up Passover Haggada

  • 13th-century Bird’s Head Haggadah is brought to new life with pop-up illustrations and moveable scenes. 
  • Interactive book that will keep your family engaged throughout the seder (and its heavy-duty pages will withstand younger children’s over-engagement). 
  • Contains traditional Hebrew text and English translations. 
  • Gift for bar or bat mitzvahs, as a thank you for teachers, or as a host gift when attending a seder.

 

9789653011014

Koren Illustrated Haggadah, Hebrew & English, hc

English translation by Prof. Harold Fisch

  • Images from a 15th-century German haggadah 
  • Traditional haggadah is elegantly lettered with the much-beloved Koren font 
  • All Hebrew also appears translated into English, and there are notes to cue the seder-leader as to how to conduct each section. 
  • It’s small and durable and we sell them at the paperback price

 

9780671799960

A Passover Haggadah: As Commented Upon by Elie Wiesel, hc

Commentary by Elie Wiesel

  • Hebrew with English translation (not transliterated)
  • Commentary throughout by beloved author and Nobel prize winner Elie Wiesel
  • Lightly illustrated
  • Contains some notes to help the host instruct, such as when to open the door, cover the matzah, etc.

 

9789653016538

Rabbi Jonathan Sacks Haggadah: Hebrew and English Text

by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks

  • Traditional content (Orthodox Rabbi) with modern insights
  • Polished and thought-provoking, this traditional haggadah is incredibly engaging and easy to use. Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom, 
  • Has interspersed essays and commentary into the Hebrew and English text of the haggadah. 



9789653017245

Seder Talk: The Conversational Haggada, hc

by Erica Brown

  • Haggadah and essays to sustain you through eight days of Passover. 
  • When opened right-to-left, you’ll find a traditional haggadah with English translation and with cues to the seder-goer. 
  • At the bottom of each page is commentary and prompts for conversation. 
  • When opened left-to-right, you’ll find readings to inspire curiosity, wonder, and introspection; one for each day of Passover.



Streamlined/Concise

 

22037

30 Minute Seder: Haggadah that Blends Brevity with Tradition

by Robert Kopman

  • Simple, user-friendly, and concise. 
  • Appropriate for multigenerational and multi-faith gatherings
  • Most text is in English; almost all Hebrew that appears is transliterated
  • Lyrics to a few favorite Passover songs are listed in the back of the haggadah. 

 

9780761352112

Family Haggadah II: A Seder Service for All Ages

by Shoshana Silberman

  • A clear and easy-to-follow haggadah for the whole family, recommended for seder guests age twelve through adult
  • Traditional Hebrew text appears alongside transliteration and contemporary, gender-inclusive English translation
  • Artwork by Katherine Janus Kahn adds visual interest to every page. 
  • Prompts for discussion or ideas, activities, and song lyrics help boost participation. 
  • Also a great starter haggadah for those just leading for the first time, or a good place of common ground for a diverse crowd. 

 

9780874419290

The Gateways Haggadah: A Seder for the Whole Family, pb

by Rebecca Radner

  • Invites families with children of all abilities to participate in the Passover seder.
  • Step-by-step instructions are illustrated with more than 70 color photographs (including children with both visible and invisible disabilities) 
  • 150 picture communication symbols, designed to reach past an individual’s speech, language, and learning challenges. 
  • Transliterated, easy to hold, and concise.



9781681150109

The Essential Seder: A Contemporary Haggadah, pb

By Deborah Gross-Zuchman

    •  Simple, user-friendly, and concise
    • Largely in English, with major songs and prayers transliterated
    • Non-threatening entry point for first time hosts or interfaith guests
    • Brightly colored illustrations throughout, great for keeping children engaged
  • Non-gendered language
    • Includes contemporary folk songs as well as traditional Passover songs

     

    0963888617

    Songs of the Seder

    By Judith S. Rubenstein and Howard S. Rubenstein

     

    • Companion to the haggadah
    • 23 songs with transliterated and English lyrics
    • Sheet music for piano and guitar accompaniment

    Accessible (Transliterated, Glossary, etc.)

     

    9780916694050    

    Baskin Haggadah, pb

    • Published by the Reform Movement
    • Comprehensive and timeless haggadah that is engaging for the adult mind. 
    • Contains nearly equal amounts of Hebrew and English; the English is pleasing to read and the major blessings are transliterated from the Hebrew. 
    • Contains full-page, full-color art by Leonard Baskin. 
    • An anthology of Passover songs with sheet music graces the back of the haggadah. 



    9780966474008

    Different Night: The Family Participation Haggadah, pb

    by Noam Zion and David Dishon

    • Great for scholars and first-timers alike, with many options, commentaries, prompts for discussion, and fun activities
    • Ideal for a diverse, participatory, all-ages seder. 
    • Traditional Hebrew is paired with a contemporary English translation, and major blessings and songs are transliterated
    • Includes options to bring modern issues into your seder and invitations for personal reflection.

     

    9781681150109

    The Essential Seder: A Contemporary Haggadah, pb

    By Deborah Gross-Zuchman

      •  Simple, user-friendly, and concise
      • Largely in English, with major songs and prayers transliterated
      • Non-threatening entry point for first time hosts or interfaith guests
      • Brightly colored illustrations throughout, great for keeping children engaged
  • Non-gendered language
    • Includes contemporary folk songs as well as traditional Passover songs



    9780966710748

    The Journey Continues: The Ma’yan Passover Haggadah, pb

    edited by Tamara Cohen

    • A carefully and translated and transliterated haggadah
    • Celebrates feminist theology on this festival of liberation. 
    • Traditional elements are made inclusive and are supplemented by contemporary readings, poetry, discussion prompts, and songs. 
    • Many of the songs are written by pioneering Jewish musician Debbie Friedman, and are available on a complementing CD. 
    • Good for communal or home seders, as a supplement or used in its entirety.

     

    9781579659073

    The Passover Haggadah: An Ancient Story for Modern Times

    By Alana Newhouse

    • The entire Seder text, including Hebrew, English, and a newly developed transliteration that makes the Hebrew surprisingly accessible
    • Contemporary questions, illustrations, and meditations
    • Meant to spark discussions of freedom, community, destiny, and more 
    • Perfect for a table of diverse backgrounds, knowledge, and beliefs

     

    9780874419740

    Welcome to the Seder: A Passover Haggadah for Everyone

    By Rabbi Kerry M. Olitzky

    • Ideal for those who wish to celebrate with multicultural, interfaith, and unaffiliated families and their friends of all backgrounds
    • Includes core Passover texts as well as interesting and compelling poems, readings, and stories
    • All prayers and blessings in English, Hebrew, and Hebrew transliteration
    • Gender-neutral language throughout



    9781556436499

    Mystical Haggadah: Passover Meditations, Teachings and Tales, pb

    by Rabbi Eliahu Klein

    • Draws from Kabbalism and Hasidism
    • Through the fifteen steps of the seder, the participant is led through a sacred meditative ritual.
    • Includes the traditional Hebrew text as well as an English translation, transliteration for major service elements, commentary, along with an extensive glossary of terms. 
    • Can be used as a supplement to your standard haggadah or can be used on its own to create an intentional, spiritual seder.

     

    9780964607491

    Promised Land Haggadah

    by Lynn Nadeau

    • Participatory and welcoming, blends traditional and contemporary. 
    • All Hebrew is transliterated, translated into English, and songs include sheet music, making this haggadah easily accessible to adults from a wide range of backgrounds.
    • Printed on parchment-colored paper, this haggadah has an especially personal feel.

     

    9780874417449

    Season of Renewal: A Family Haggadah, pb

    by Rabbi Dr. John Levi and Naomi Tippett

    • Remarkably accessible, user-friendly, and streamlined haggadah. 
    • Great for multigenerational seders, this haggadah takes care to translate and transliterate nearly all of the Hebrew and offer instructions and options for seder-goers at each step. Bright, springlike illustrations grace every page. 
    • Non-gendered language is used in reference to G-d. 

     

    9780874419290

    The Gateways Haggadah: A Seder for the Whole Family, pb

    by Rebecca Radner

    • Invites families with children of all abilities to participate in the Passover seder.
    • Step-by-step instructions are illustrated with more than 70 color photographs (including children with both visible and invisible disabilities) 
    • 150 picture communication symbols, designed to reach past an individual’s speech, language, and learning challenges. 
    • Transliterated, easy to hold, and concise. 



    9780881230789

    The Open Door: A Passover Haggadah, pb

    edited by Sue Levi Elwell, drawings by Ruth Weisberg

    • Published by the Reform movement
    • An inclusive, contemporary, thought-provoking guide through the Passover seder. 
    • This accessible haggadah includes English translation, transliteration for most major elements, commentaries, discussion prompts, and supplemental readings. 
    • There is sheet music in the back for the traditional Passover songs.



    Interesting Commentary and Interpretations

     

    9781953829467

     Haggadah Min HaMeitzar: A Seder Journey to Liberation

     by Gabriella Spitzer

    • Full haggadah text in Hebrew and English, no transliteration
    • Great for avid readers, lots of text to explore
    • Color-coded anecdotes exploring the environmental, progressive, sensory, and traditional aspects of Passover
    • Charming illustrations

     

    9798606694693

    Human Rights Haggadah

    by Shlomo Levin

      • Connects the Passover seder to global human rights issues including the refugee crisis, slavery, and war crimes
      • Full haggadah text with English and Hebrew, no transliterations
  • Commentary from rabbinical and contemporary sources
  • Dialogue prompts enhance your seder
  •  

    9780692832899

    Hearing Your Own Voice

    by Aryeh Ben David 

    • An interactive, thought provoking, personalized haggadah aimed to engage people and encourage participation
    • Centered around talking about turning “the story” into “my story”
    • Has questions woven throughout the haggadah - designed to be written down/answered before the seder and discussed during the seder (questions for kids, elders, everyone; center on themes such as hope-giving and deeper meaning) 
    • Passages in English and prayers in English and Hebrew, no transliterations 

     

    9780881233810

    Mishkan Haseder: A Passover Haggadah

    by Rabbi Hara E. Person

    • Supplements the haggadah with feminist and contemporary rabbinical commentary
    • Haggadah text in original Hebrew, modern English translation, and English transliteration
    • Text follows the format of Mishkan HaNefesh and Mishkan T’filah Reform siddurim
    • Features poems and artwork reflecting the themes of the seder

     

    9781556436499

    Mystical Haggadah: Passover Meditations, Teachings and Tales, pb

    by Rabbi Eliahu Klein

    • Draws from Kabbalism and Hasidism
    • Through the fifteen steps of the seder, the participant is led through a sacred meditative ritual.
    • Includes the traditional Hebrew text as well as an English translation, transliteration for major service elements, commentary, along with an extensive glossary of terms. 
    • Can be used as a supplement to your standard haggadah or can be used on its own to create an intentional, spiritual seder.

     

    9780827615519

    Night of Beginnings

    by Marcia Falk

    • Full retelling of the Exodus story, highlighting characters including Miriam, Moses’s sister, and Shifra and Puah, Hebrew midwives
    • Creative feminist blessings replace traditional blessings
    • New commentary raises interpretive questions and invites personal reflection
    • Beautifully designed and illustrated with original color drawings by the author

     

    9780874419795

    Promise of the Land Haggadah

    By Ellen Bernstein

    • Celebrates the beauty and conservation of the Earth through the lens of Passover
    • Passages in English and prayers in English and Hebrew, with translations
    • Gorgeous illustrations of nature
    • Appeals to readers of diverse backgrounds, veterans and newcomers alike



    9781637589380

    The Shakespeare Haggadah

    By Martin Bodek

    • The full Haggadah as Shakespeare would have written it
    • Includes the full text of the Haggadah in Elizabethan English as well as delightful commentary drawing from Shakespeare’s entire canon
    • Adds lightheartedness to your seder discussion
    • Perfect for Shakespeare lovers and English majors



    9780316069878

    New American Haggadah, pb

    edited by Jonathan Safran Foer, with a new translation by Nathan Englander

    • Exquisitely formatted 
    • Combines the traditional seder elements with commentary that draws from rabbinic text, literature, and the American experience. 
    • The longer you look at this haggadah, the more details you’ll find: A timeline of the Jewish and Jewish-American experience runs along the top of each page; cues are given as to the customs at each point in the seder; a stunning and minimalistic use of color brightens every page. 
    • All Hebrew text is closely translated into English.



    9780671799960

    A Passover Haggadah: As Commented Upon by Elie Wiesel, hc

    Commentary by Elie Wiesel

    • Hebrew with English translation (not transliterated)
    • Commentary throughout by beloved author and Nobel prize winner Elie Wiesel
    • Lightly illustrated
    • Contains some notes to help the host instruct, such as when to open the door, cover the matzah, etc.

     

    9780966474060

    Night to Remember: The Haggadah of Contemporary Voices

    by Mishael Zion and Noam Zion, Illustrations by Michel Kichka

    • An incredible resource for seder-leaders. 
    • Includes the full traditional text, but it’s greatest strength is offering contemporary readings and discussion prompts to deepen our reflections on the themes of the seder. Sometimes poignant and moving, sometimes witty and irreverent
    • Gives you lots of material with which to customize your seder. 
    • All Hebrew is translated into English, and major elements are transliterated.

     

    9789653016538

    Rabbi Jonathan Sacks Haggadah: Hebrew and English Text

    by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks

    • Traditional content (Orthodox Rabbi) with modern insights
    • Polished and thought-provoking, this traditional haggadah is incredibly engaging and easy to use. Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom, 
    • Has interspersed essays and commentary into the Hebrew and English text of the haggadah. 



    9789653017245

    Seder Talk: The Conversational Haggada, hc

    by Erica Brown

    • Haggadah and essays to sustain you through eight days of Passover. 
    • When opened right-to-left, you’ll find a traditional haggadah with English translation and with cues to the seder-goer. 
    • At the bottom of each page is commentary and prompts for conversation. 
    • When opened left-to-right, you’ll find readings to inspire curiosity, wonder, and introspection; one for each day of Passover.

     

    9780881230789

    The Open Door: A Passover Haggadah, pb

    edited by Sue Levi Elwell, drawings by Ruth Weisberg

    • Published by the Reform movement
    • An inclusive, contemporary, thought-provoking guide through the Passover seder. 
    • This accessible haggadah includes English translation, transliteration for most major elements, commentaries, discussion prompts, and supplemental readings. 
    • There is sheet music in the back for the traditional Passover songs.

    9780969692751

    Wellsprings of Freedom: The Renew Our Days Haggadah

    By Rabbi Ronald Aigen

    • Tells the story of Passover in a “split screen” format as both the collective, historical journey of our people and the personal, inner journey
    • Commentaries based on a previously untranslated collection of Ḥasidic insights into the Haggadah
    • Original color artwork by J.W. Stewart
    • Accessible and compelling for people with all levels and perspectives of the seder






    Alphabetical Listing

     

    22037

    30 Minute Seder: Haggadah that Blends Brevity with Tradition

    by Robert Kopman

    • Simple, user-friendly, and concise. 
    • Appropriate for multigenerational and multi-faith gatherings
    • Most text is in English; almost all Hebrew that appears is transliterated
    • Lyrics to a few favorite Passover songs are listed in the back of the haggadah. 



    9780916694050    

    Baskin Haggadah, pb

    • Published by the Reform Movement
    • Comprehensive and timeless haggadah that is engaging for the adult mind. 
    • Contains nearly equal amounts of Hebrew and English; the English is pleasing to read and the major blessings are transliterated from the Hebrew. 
    • Contains full-page, full-color art by Leonard Baskin. 
    • An anthology of Passover songs with sheet music graces the back of the haggadah. 

     

    9789653011045 

    Koren Bird's Head Haggada: A Hebrew/English Pop-Up Passover Haggada

    • 13th-century Bird’s Head Haggadah is brought to new life with pop-up illustrations and moveable scenes. 
    • Interactive book that will keep your family engaged throughout the seder (and its heavy-duty pages will withstand younger children’s over-engagement). 
    • Contains traditional Hebrew text and English translations. 
    • Gift for bar or bat mitzvahs, as a thank you for teachers, or as a host gift when attending a seder.

     

    9781602800397    

    Dayenu! A Passover Haggadah for Families and Children

    by Carol Boyd Leon

    • A colorful and engaging haggadah for families with young children 
    • Simple, approachable language and with beautiful, watercolor-style illustrations
    • Most of the text is in English; all Hebrew that appears is transliterated. 
    • Includes some new Passover songs, setting lyrics that illustrate the Passover story to the tunes of familiar secular melodies (like “I’ve Been Workin’ on the Railroad”) to foster a seder that gets everyone involved. 
    • Gender-free language for G-d is used.

     

    9780966474008

    Different Night: The Family Participation Haggadah, pb

    by Noam Zion and David Dishon

    • Great for scholars and first-timers alike, with many options, commentaries, prompts for discussion, and fun activities
    • Ideal for a diverse, participatory, all-ages seder. 
    • Ideal for a short seder, filled with most essential parts of the seder and leaves room for meaningful activities and readings  
    • Traditional Hebrew is paired with a contemporary English translation, and major blessings and songs are transliterated
    • Includes options to bring modern issues into your seder and invitations for personal reflection, through explanations, activities, stories, and mediations.  

     

    9780761352105

    Family Haggadah I: For Families with Young Children

    by Shoshana Silberman

    • Accessible and entertaining for young children (generally elementary school or younger)
    • Traditional Hebrew text appears alongside transliteration and contemporary, gender-inclusive English translation
    • Artwork by Katherine Janus Kahn adds visual interest to every page. 
    • Prompts for discussion or ideas, activities, and song lyrics help boost participation. 

     

    9780761352112

    Family Haggadah II: A Seder Service for All Ages

    by Shoshana Silberman

    • A clear and easy-to-follow haggadah for the whole family, recommended for seder guests age twelve through adult
    • Traditional Hebrew text appears alongside transliteration and contemporary, gender-inclusive English translation
    • Artwork by Katherine Janus Kahn adds visual interest to every page. 
    • Prompts for discussion or ideas, activities, and song lyrics help boost participation. 
    • Also a great starter haggadah for those just leading for the first time, or a good place of common ground for a diverse crowd. 

     

    9781953829467

     Haggadah Min HaMeitzar: A Seder Journey to Liberation

     by Gabriella Spitzer

    • Full haggadah text in Hebrew and English, no transliteration
    • Great for avid readers, lots of text to explore
    • Color-coded anecdotes exploring the environmental, progressive, sensory, and traditional aspects of Passover
    • Charming illustrations

     

     Hug-It-Out, a Lil Haggadah for Kids

    by Pearl and Maxie Richman

    • Charming illustrations and easy to read, storybook-like English text
    • Age-appropriate emphasis on social justice and progressive traditions (e.g. orange on the seder plate)
    • Mix of illustration-heavy and text-heavy pages to interest multiple reading levels

    9798606694693

    Human Rights Haggadah

    by Shlomo Levin

      • Connects the Passover seder to global human rights issues including the refugee crisis, slavery, and war crimes
      • Full haggadah text with English and Hebrew, no transliterations
  • Commentary from rabbinical and contemporary sources
  • Dialogue prompts enhance your seder
  •  

    9789653011014

    Koren Illustrated Haggadah, Hebrew & English, hc

    English translation by Prof. Harold Fisch

    • Images from a 15th-century German haggadah 
    • Traditional haggadah is elegantly lettered with the much-beloved Koren font 
    • All Hebrew also appears translated into English, and there are notes to cue the seder-leader as to how to conduct each section. 
    • It’s small and durable and we sell them at the paperback price

     

    9780881233810

    Mishkan Haseder: A Passover Haggadah

    by Rabbi Hara E. Person

    • Supplements the haggadah with feminist and contemporary rabbinical commentary
    • Haggadah text in original Hebrew, modern English translation, and English transliteration
    • Text follows the format of Mishkan HaNefesh and Mishkan T’filah Reform siddurim
    • Features poems and artwork reflecting the themes of the seder



    9780439443128

    My Passover Seder

    By Emily Sper

    • Perfect introduction for children new to the seder
    • A hands-on interactive seder experience on each page
    • Includes a simple retelling of the Passover story in English along with helpful Hebrew pronunciation guide
    • Recommended for children ages 3 and up

     

    9781580130233

    My Very Own Haggadah, pb

    by Sally Springer

    • Great for young children, it tells a family-friendly story of the holiday in English
    • Provides Hebrew, transliteration, and translation for the major seder elements. 
    • The back of the book contains sheet music for Passover songs. 
    • This haggadah can be used as a coloring book!

     

    9781556436499

    Mystical Haggadah: Passover Meditations, Teachings and Tales, pb

    by Rabbi Eliahu Klein

    • Draws from Kabbalism and Hasidism
    • Through the fifteen steps of the seder, the participant is led through a sacred meditative ritual.
    • Includes the traditional Hebrew text as well as an English translation, transliteration for major service elements, commentary, along with an extensive glossary of terms. 
    • Can be used as a supplement to your standard haggadah or can be used on its own to create an intentional, spiritual seder.

     

    9780316069878

    New American Haggadah, pb

    edited by Jonathan Safran Foer, with a new translation by Nathan Englander

    • Exquisitely formatted 
    • Combines the traditional seder elements with commentary that draws from rabbinic text, literature, and the American experience. 
    • The longer you look at this haggadah, the more details you’ll find: A timeline of the Jewish and Jewish-American experience runs along the top of each page; cues are given as to the customs at each point in the seder; a stunning and minimalistic use of color brightens every page. 
    • All Hebrew text is closely translated into English.

     

    9780827615519

    Night of Beginnings

    by Marcia Falk

    • Full retelling of the Exodus story, highlighting characters including Miriam, Moses’s sister, and Shifra and Puah, Hebrew midwives
    • Creative feminist blessings replace traditional blessings
    • New commentary raises interpretive questions and invites personal reflection
    • Beautifully designed and illustrated with original color drawings by the author



    9780966474060

    Night to Remember: The Haggadah of Contemporary Voices

    by Mishael Zion and Noam Zion, Illustrations by Michel Kichka

    • An incredible resource for seder-leaders. 
    • Includes the full traditional text, but it’s greatest strength is offering contemporary readings and discussion prompts to deepen our reflections on the themes of the seder. Sometimes poignant and moving, sometimes witty and irreverent
    • Gives you lots of material with which to customize your seder. 
    • All Hebrew is translated into English, and major elements are transliterated.

     

    9789657760031

    Passover Haggadah Graphic Novel

    by Jordan B. Gorfinkel & Erez Zadok

    • Engaging graphics/comic book style format
    • Appropriate for children, ages 10-16, not appropriate for small children
    • Hebrew and transliteration on the right pages, English and dramatic graphic illustrations on the left
    • Traditional prayers and song in larger, bold text
    • Heroic figures, expressive tragedy with a touch of humor and colorful, detailed graphics

     

    9780964607491

    Promised Land Haggadah

    by Lynn Nadeau

    • Participatory and welcoming, blends traditional and contemporary. 
    • All Hebrew is transliterated, translated into English, and songs include sheet music, making this haggadah easily accessible to adults from a wide range of backgrounds.
    • Printed on parchment-colored paper, this haggadah has an especially personal feel.



    9780874419795

    Promise of the Land Haggadah

    By Ellen Bernstein

    • Celebrates the beauty and conservation of the Earth through the lens of Passover
    • Passages in English and prayers in English and Hebrew, with translations
    • Gorgeous illustrations of nature
    • Appeals to readers of diverse backgrounds, veterans and newcomers alike



    9789653016538

    Rabbi Jonathan Sacks Haggadah: Hebrew and English Text

    by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks

    • Traditional content (Orthodox Rabbi) with modern insights
    • Polished and thought-provoking, this traditional haggadah is incredibly engaging and easy to use. Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom, 
    • Has interspersed essays and commentary into the Hebrew and English text of the haggadah. 



    9780979921803

    Richard Codor’s Joyous Haggadah: The Illuminated Story of Passover, pb

    by Richard and Liora Codor

    • This bright, concise, and entertaining haggadah is fantastic for families with young children (ideal for ages 4-10) or as a non-threatening entrypoint for Passover beginners. 
    • Traditional seder elements appear in Hebrew, English, and transliteration
    • The Passover story is told in words, in comics, and in song. 
    • Non-gendered language is used in reference to G-d.



    9781580132305

    Sammy Spider’s First Haggadah, pb

    by Sylvia A Rouss, illustrated by Katherine Janus Kahn

    • Good for preschoolers
    • Guides the reader through the major elements of the seder with characteristic playfulness and simplicity. 
    • Newly-written Passover songs are set to iconic melodies, such as “London Bridge” and “If You’re Happy and You Know It,” making it easy for youngsters to get in the spirit of the holiday. 
    • Brightly colored images grace every page, and all Hebrew is transliterated and translated
    • Non-gendered language is used in reference to G-d.

     

    9780874417449

    Season of Renewal: A Family Haggadah, pb

    by Rabbi Dr. John Levi and Naomi Tippett

    • Remarkably accessible, user-friendly, and streamlined haggadah. 
    • Great for multigenerational seders, this haggadah takes care to translate and transliterate nearly all of the Hebrew and offer instructions and options for seder-goers at each step. Bright, springlike illustrations grace every page. 
    • Non-gendered language is used in reference to G-d. 

     

    9781681150611

    Seder in Motion: A Haggadah to Move Body and Soul

    By Rabbi Ron Isaacs and Dr. Leora Isaacs

    • Combines the traditional text with creative activities that connect emotionally and get participants moving
    • Includes techniques for using with participants attending remotely
    • Hebrew text, translation and transliteration
    • Clear, concise, and uncluttered layout helps participant find and keep their place in the seder



    9789653017245

    Seder Talk: The Conversational Haggada, hc

    by Erica Brown

    • Haggadah and essays to sustain you through eight days of Passover. 
    • When opened right-to-left, you’ll find a traditional haggadah with English translation and with cues to the seder-goer. 
    • At the bottom of each page is commentary and prompts for conversation. 
    • When opened left-to-right, you’ll find readings to inspire curiosity, wonder, and introspection; one for each day of Passover.

     

    9780881231830

    Sharing the Journey: The Haggadah for the Contemporary Family

    By Alan S. Yoffie

    • Clear step-by-step explanations, inspiring readings on the themes of justice and freedom for all, and opportunities for discussion with the whole family
    • Original artwork by Mark Podwal
    • Hebrew, English, and transliteration

     

    9780874419290

    The Gateways Haggadah: A Seder for the Whole Family, pb

    by Rebecca Redner

    • Invites families with children of all abilities to participate in the Passover seder.
    • Step-by-step instructions are illustrated with more than 70 color photographs (including children with both visible and invisible disabilities) 
    • 150 picture communication symbols, designed to reach past an individual’s speech, language, and learning challenges. 
    • Transliterated, easy to hold, and concise. 



    9780881230789

    The Open Door: A Passover Haggadah, pb

    edited by Sue Levi Elwell, drawings by Ruth Weisberg

    • Published by the Reform movement
    • An inclusive, contemporary, thought-provoking guide through the Passover seder. 
    • This accessible haggadah includes English translation, transliteration for most major elements, commentaries, discussion prompts, and supplemental readings. 
    • There is sheet music in the back for the traditional Passover songs.

     

    9781579659073

    The Passover Haggadah: An Ancient Story for Modern Times

    By Alana Newhouse

    • The entire Seder text, including Hebrew, English, and a newly developed transliteration that makes the Hebrew surprisingly accessible
    • Contemporary questions, illustrations, and meditations
    • Meant to spark discussions of freedom, community, destiny, and more 
    • Perfect for a table of diverse backgrounds, knowledge, and beliefs

     

    9781637589380

    The Shakespeare Haggadah

    By Martin Bodek

    • The full Haggadah as Shakespeare would have written it
    • Includes the full text of the Haggadah in Elizabethan English as well as delightful commentary drawing from Shakespeare’s entire canon
    • Adds lightheartedness to your seder discussion
    • Perfect for Shakespeare lovers and English majors

     

    0963888617

    Songs of the Seder

    By Judith S. Rubenstein and Howard S. Rubenstein

    • Companion to the haggadah
    • 23 songs with transliterated and English lyrics
    • Sheet music for piano and guitar accompaniment

     

    9780874419740

    Welcome to the Seder: A Passover Haggadah for Everyone

    By Rabbi Kerry M. Olitzky

    • Ideal for those who wish to celebrate with multicultural, interfaith, and unafilliated families and their friends of all backgrounds
    • Includes core Passover texts as well as interesting and compelling poems, readings, and stories
    • All prayers and blessings in English, Hebrew, and Hebrew transliteration
    • Gender-neutral language throughout

     

    9780969692751

    Wellsprings of Freedom: The Renew Our Days Haggadah

    By Rabbi Ronald Aigen

    • Tells the story of Passover in a “split screen” format as both the collective, historical journey of our people and the personal, inner journey
    • Commentaries based on a previously untranslated collection of Ḥasidic insights into the Haggadah
    • Original color artwork by J.W. Stewart
    • Accessible and compelling for people with all levels and perspectives of the seder 












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