The Haggadah is a Jewish text that sets forth the order of the Passover Seder. Reading the Haggadah at the Seder table is a fulfillment of the mitzvah to each Jew to "tell your children" the story from ...

What does the Hebrew word Haggadah mean?

A Haggadah is a book that's read during the seder that tells the story of Passover. The Hebrew word “Haggadah” means “telling,” and according to My Jewish Learning, Haggadot date back to the Middle Ages.

What does Seder literally mean?

- The Hebrew word for "order, procedure"; it is the ceremonial Jewish dinner held on the first night of Passover.