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Pesach For The Rest Of Us: Making The Passover Seder Your Own
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Every Year, Poet And Novelist Marge Piercy Creates Her Own Passover Seder With A Group Of Family And Friends. Babies Have Been Born And Grown Up, Friends Have Moved Or Divorced, But The Principals Continue To Gather In Her Rustic Cape Cod Home To Participate In A Seder That Piercy Takes Joy In Tweaking Each Spring To Make It More Meaningful. In This Journey Through The Ritual, Piercy Coaxes Us Toward A Significant Contemporary Interpretation, Rather Than An Emphasis On What Is Strictly Correct Or Traditional. She Reminisces About Her Grandmother, Who Thought Herself Unworthy To Lead A Seder Because Of Her Limited Hebrew But Presided Morally At The Table; She Urges Adding An Orange To The Seder Plate; She Even Describes Her Heroic Efforts To Make Her Own Gefilte Fish (An Experiment Not To Be Repeated).Piercy Offers Her Distinct Slant On Each Element Of The Feast And Provides Dozens Of Her Own Wonderful Recipes, Which She Delivers In The Same Warm, Commanding Voice As Is Heard In Her Poems And Prose: When I Told Ira That I Was Going To Explain How To Cook Matzoh Brei, He Thought I Was Crazy. Everybody Knows How To Make Matzoh Brei, He Said. But I Am Of The Opinion That There Is No Longer Anything That Everybody Knows How To Cook.It Is In That Spiritno Question Too Simplethat Piercy Welcomes Readers To Her Kind Of Seder: A Homemade And Personal Affair, The Kind We All Wish We Could Attend. This Charming And Instructive Book Of Passover Wisdom, Brimming With Favorite Dishes And Marge Piercys Own Moving Passover Poems And Blessings, Invites Us To Look At An Important Jewish Ritual In A Whole New Way.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Pesach for the Rest of Us'? A: The main theme of 'Pesach for the Rest of Us' is about personalizing the Passover seder experience, encouraging readers to create a meaningful and contemporary celebration that reflects their own values and traditions.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Pesach for the Rest of Us' is Marge Piercy, a poet and novelist known for her insightful and personal writing style.
- Q: What type of book is 'Pesach for the Rest of Us'? A: 'Pesach for the Rest of Us' is a hardcover book that combines elements of a cookbook with personal reflections and poetry, focusing on the Passover seder.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Pesach for the Rest of Us' contains 304 pages, providing ample content about the seder, recipes, and personal anecdotes.
- Q: What unique recipes can I find in this book? A: The book features a variety of recipes that reflect Marge Piercy's personal take on traditional Passover dishes, including her own version of gefilte fish and matzoh brei.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in preparing a Passover seder? A: Yes, 'Pesach for the Rest of Us' is suitable for beginners, as it welcomes readers of all levels and emphasizes that no question is too simple.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Pesach for the Rest of Us' was published on February 20, 2007.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New' and is described as a 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating it is in excellent condition for readers.
- Q: Does the book include any poems or blessings? A: Yes, the book is enriched with Marge Piercy's own Passover poems and blessings, adding a personal touch to the traditional seder experience.
- Q: Can I use this book to learn about the significance of the Passover seder? A: Absolutely, 'Pesach for the Rest of Us' offers insights into the significance of the Passover seder, encouraging readers to explore its deeper meanings and personal relevance.