The Haggadah, the Jewish religious text read at Passover, is 3,000 years old. Novelists Jonathan Safran Foer and Nathan Englander have recently published the New American Haggadah, a distinctly modern Jewish-American version of the text.
Jonathan Safran Foer and Nathan Englander on their ‘New American Haggadah’
Aha Moment: Jonathan Safran Foer on Joseph Cornell
How Sept. 11, 2001 Affected Writing in the US and Elsewhere
Novelist Jonathan Safran Foer, author of Everything Is Illuminated and the upcoming non-fiction work Eating Animals, explains how boxes by the artist Joseph Cornell inspired his own creative process. (Originally aired: August 10, 2007)