Series Volume Number
32
Lc Classification Number
Bm674.79.W66 2011
Reviews
"Much has been written about this community, but this is the first detailed analysis of the Passover Haggadah as it was preserved in Kaifeng [...] This volume should interest not only specialists in liturgy but also students interested in far-flung Jewish communities, researchers interested in the Persian Jewish community, experts on Hebrew, and others as well."Shaul Stampfer (Hebrew University of Jerusalem) in Religious Studies Review 38.4 2012, "Much has been written about this community, but this is the first detailed analysis of the Passover Haggadah as it was preserved in Kaifeng [...] This volume should interest not only specialists in liturgy but also students interested in far-flung Jewish communities, researchers interested in the Persian Jewish community, experts on Hebrew, and others as well."Shaul Stampfer (Hebrew University of Jerusalem) in Religious Studies Review 38.4
Original Language
Hebrew
Table of Content
IntroductionChapter One: Haggadah Manuscripts of the Kaifeng JewsChapter Two: The Community's Knowledge of Hebrew as Reflected in their HaggadahChapter Three: Hebrew in the Kaifeng HaggadahChapter Four: The Judeo-Persian of KHChapter Five: Order of the Service
Copyright Date
2011
Target Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Topic
Judaism / Rituals & Practice, Judaism / General, Jewish, Jewish Studies
Lccn
2011-028618
Dewey Decimal
296.4/5371095118
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Religion, History, Social Science
