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n. A story, anecdote, or legend in the Talmud, to explain or illustrate the text of the Old Testament.
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n. Talmudic literature that does not deal with law but is still part of Jewish tradition
Word Usage
"Besides my earlier point of the 1609 publications of translated haggadot at the beginning of the age of reason should refute your argument that haggada in the vernacular is recent."