The Haggadah of the Kaifeng Jews of China /

The Haggadah of the Kaifeng Jews of China /

This comprehensive, textual treatment of the Kaifeng Passover Rite is a significant contribution to the ongoing discussion of the community's origins in particular and to comparative Jewish liturgy in general. The book includes a facsimile of one manuscript and a sample of the other, the full t...

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Main Author: Wong, Fook-Kong.

Other Authors: Yasharpour, Dalia.

Format: eBook

Language: English
Judeo-Persian
Aramaic
Hebrew

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.

Series: The Brill Reference Library of Judaism 32.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2012, ISBN: 9789004223226.

Subjects:

Haggadah (Kaifeng Shi, China)
Haggadot > Texts.
Seder > Liturgy > Texts.
Judaism > China > Kaifeng Shi > Liturgy > Texts.
Jews > China > Kaifeng Shi > History.
Jews > China > Kaifeng Shi > Intellectual life.

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Call Number: BM674.79 .W66 2011

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One Haggadah Manuscripts of the Kaifeng Jews
  • Chapter Two The Community's Knowledge of Hebrew
  • Chapter Three Hebrew in the Kaifeng Haggadah
  • Chapter Four The Judeo-Persian of KH
  • Chapter Five Order of the Service
  • Haggadah Text
  • English Translation
  • List of Works Cited
  • Plates
  • Index.