Rabbi Shimon Szimonowitz
Rabbi, author, and director of Machon Aleh Zayis, known for his Haggadah 'Haggadah Shel Pesach' and shiurim on the Haggadah, with expertise in Jewish liturgy and history.
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Mar 22, 2026 • 1h 4min
Haggadah and History (with Rabbi Shimon Szimonowitz)
Rabbi Shimon Szimonowitz, rabbi, author, and director of Machon Aleh Zayis, offers a fresh, user-friendly Haggadah. He discusses why he published a new text, common Seder misunderstandings, and how design choices like color-coding and typography clarify liturgy. He also traces the Haggadah’s historical development, explains which parts are obligatory, and describes included essays and sources.
