Definition of Haggadah

1. Noun. Talmudic literature that does not deal with law but is still part of Jewish tradition.

Exact synonyms: Hagada, Haggada
Generic synonyms: Talmudic Literature

Definition of Haggadah

1. Proper noun. (alternative form of Aggadah) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Haggadah

1. a biblical narrative [n -DAHS, -DOT or -DOTH] : HAGGADIC [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Haggadah

Hafidh
Hafnia
Haftarah
Haftorah
Hag.
Hagada
Haganah
Hagar
Hagedorn needle
Hageman
Hageman factor
Hagemann factor
Hagerstown
Haggada
Haggadah (current term)
Haggai
Hagia Sophia
Hagiographa
Haglund's deformity
Haglund's disease
Hagueite
Hagueites
Hagåtña
Hahira
Hahn
Hahn's oxine reagent
Hahnemannian
Hahnemannians
Haida

Literary usage of Haggadah

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Messiah Idea in Jewish History by Julius Hillel Greenstone (1906)
"CHAPTER III THE TALMUDIC PERIOD The Talmud—Halachah and Haggadah—The Hala- chah the Main Element—The Position of the Haggadah undefined—The Messiah Idea in ..."

2. Annual Convention by Central Conference of American Rabbis (1919)
"The report of the Committee on Revision of the Haggadah was then presented. REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF THE Haggadah To the Central Conference of ..."

3. Year Book of the Central Conference of American Rabbis by Central Conference of American Rabbis (1920)
"REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF THE Haggadah To the Central ... It is the hope of the Committee to be able to submit the entire Haggadah to the ..."

4. The Early Christians in Rome by Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones (1911)
"the expression " Haggadah ") had been largely augmented in the half-century ... The period of the elaboration of these Halachah (rules) and Haggadah ..."

5. By-paths in Hebraic Bookland by Israel Abrahams, Jewish Publication Society of America (1920)
"THE SARAJEVO Haggadah Sarajevo, scene of the crime which led to the outbreak of the European War, has its more pleas- int associations. ..."

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