How Long to Read The Polychrome Historical Haggadah

By Jacob Freedman

How Long Does it Take to Read The Polychrome Historical Haggadah?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read The Polychrome Historical Haggadah by Jacob Freedman

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The Polychrome Historical Haggadah for the Passover Seder has a commentary, interpretive translation, introduction, and notes. The Foreword by Tzvee Zahavy describes the Seder as a scribal opera and the Haggadah as its libretto. This classic edition of the Passover Haggadah was designed by Rabbi Jacob Freedman to expose to the readers the composite literary layers of the book and its system of scriptural quotations. It has Freedman's vibrant English translation. The Hebrew text is printed in seven colors to reveal the historical periods of origin of the sources for every paragraph, verse, phrase, and even for single words. This Haggadah also has several full-page color reproductions of illustrations from famous medieval Haggadahs, a bibliography and an index to all the sources cited in the marginal notes.

How long is The Polychrome Historical Haggadah?

The Polychrome Historical Haggadah by Jacob Freedman is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.

This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Polychrome Historical Haggadah Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read The Polychrome Historical Haggadah aloud.

What Reading Level is The Polychrome Historical Haggadah?

The Polychrome Historical Haggadah is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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