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Aggada

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Haggada, Haggadah, Aggada, Aggadah
1. the explanatory matter in rabbinic and Talmudic literature, interpreting or illustrating the Scriptures.
2. a book in which is printed the liturgy for the Seder service. — haggadic, haggadical, adj.
See also: Judaism


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No topic under the scrutiny of the rabbis is without this enigmatic dance of law and narrative, halakha and aggada.
A critique of Heschel's views of the relations of aggada and halakha brings the issue into focus.
Her article, "Does the Tosefla Precede the Mishnah: Halakhah, Aggada, & Narrative Coherence," appeared in the Spring 2001 issue.
 
 
 
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