Description
Bilingual Yiddish & English text with Yiddish transliteration
Celebrate Passover and explore Jewish heritage with The Horseradish: Horseradish for Passover by Marcia Gruss Levinsohn. This unique children's story features bilingual Yiddish and English text, along with Yiddish transliteration, making it a wonderful resource for families, educators, and readers interested in Jewish traditions and the Yiddish language.
The story centers on the traditional role of horseradish, or maror, as one of the bitter herbs eaten during the Passover Seder. The bitter taste symbolizes the hardships and bitterness experienced by the Israelites during their enslavement in Egypt, connecting young readers with the history and meaning behind this important Jewish holiday.
Marcia Gruss Levinsohn was dedicated to preserving and sharing Yiddish with new generations. Known for creating educational materials and translating beloved children's classics—including Eric Carle's The Very Hungry Caterpillar—into Yiddish, she helped bring the language to modern audiences. Her family also contributed to this book by providing photographs and editing the images.
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