IfNotNow Haggadah Companion

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WHEN WE BREAK THE MIDDLE MATZAH THE HAGGADAH IS ESSENTIALLY A MESSIANIC DOCUMENT IN THAT IT IS AWAITING AND ANTICIPATING THE ULTIMATE REDEMPTION: A JUST WORLD. AS SUCH, THE SEDER REMINDS US OF OUR IMPERFECTIONS, HOW MUCH MORE WE MUST DO TO REDEEM OURSELVES AND THE WORLD, AND JUST HOW DIFFICULT THIS TASK WILL BE. IT ACCEPTS THAT WE ARE IMPERFECT AND ASKS US TO TRY TO PERFECT OURSELVES, AS A COMMUNITY AND AS INDIVIDUALS.





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