Mishnah to Maggid (Part 3): Why is the Seder So Disorderly?
For a ritual that means “order,” the Seder is remarkably disorganized. The Haggadah does not tell a coherent version of Exodus story and is missing significant parts of the tale. Yet maybe this is a feature, not a bug. We will explore several different approaches to understanding the mystery of the Haggadah’s organization.
Please note that this class is taking place at 1:00 PM Eastern time, 7:00 PM Israel time due to the time change
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Yosef Lindell
Yosef Lindell is a lawyer, writer, and lecturer living in Silver Spring, Maryland, with his wife and two sons. He has an MA in Jewish history from Yeshiva University’s Bernard Revel Graduate School and a JD from NYU School of Law. For four years, he was an editor of the Lehrhaus, an online forum for Jewish thought, and now serves on its consulting editorial board.Yosef’s writing spans several genres, including science fiction, but he primarily focuses on Jewish history and…