The Szyk Haggadah with translation and commentary by Byron L. Sherwin with Irvin UngarSize: 9 x 11 Illustrations: 48 color illustration Arthur Szyk (pronounced "Shick") created his magnificent Haggadah in Lodz, on the eve of the Nazi occupation of his native Poland. There is no Haggadah like it, before or since, filled with sumptuous paintings of Jewish heroes and stunning calligraphy. This edition, the first since 1940 to be reproduced from Szyk's original art, boasts a newly commissioned and extremely practical English text by Rabbi

to make to do or shopping lists

And how does it teach

practical and anything-but-boring program is more than merely a diet

discourses and letters on science

Giving and taking criticism

A great visual aid

Interspersed with his comments are essays that explain many of the practices and customs associated with the Siddur

Rabbi Spero has good taste

a labor activist who is trying to organize a union in Moses' factory

his funeral in Jerusalem was a high state function attended by many dignitaries

vocabulary and comprehension by translating prayer book and biblical texts

and revitalizes the study of Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto's classic ethical work