Events | Passover 2012 (Seders and Hagadahs)

SEDERS

Human Rights Seder:  Wednesday, April 11, 2012. 6:30pm

The evening includes traditional foods and a light meal (grape juice available; optional BYOB kosher-for-Passover), as well as music by Mark Bassel.  The interpretive Haggadah by Liliana Trodler explores elements of the traditional Haggadah in relation to pressing human rights issues of our day.

$15 per person at the door. All are welcome.  Please RESERVE NOW. Reservations and information:  friendsrhrmtl@gmail.com or 514-744-3995.

Congregation Dorshei Emet, 18 Cleve Road


Chabad NDG Passover  April 6-7, 2012. 7:30pm

Join the NDG Chabad for Passover Seder and delicious meal. The Seder will be almost entirely explained in English. $36 per Adult. $22 per Child. Everything Included. Reserve here.

5686 Monkland Ave #1

HAGGADAS

Wellspring of Freedom: The Renew our Days Haggadah

By Rabbi Ronald Aigan

The Wellshpring of Freedom Haggadah offers new commentaries based on previously untranslated Hasidic insights, explores themes of freedom in our lives today, provides user-friendly cues and creates a stunning visual midrash (commentary) on the Passover Haggadah with colour artwork by J.W. Stewart.

Find out more about the Haggadah and about ordering.

New American Haggadah

By Jonathan Safran Foer

The New American Haggadah offers a new translation of the traditional text by Nathan Englander and provocative commentary by major Jewish writers and thinkers Jeffrey Goldberg, Lemony Snicket, Rebecca Newberger Goldstein, and Nathaniel Deutsch. It is designed and illustrated by the acclaimed Israeli artist and calligrapher Oded Ezer.

Read Safran Foer’s explanation of this new Haggadah.