haggadist
/həˈɡɑdɪst/
noun
- A person who writes or interprets the haggadic (narrative, non-legal) portions of Jewish rabbinic literature.
- The famous haggadist was known for his creative retellings of biblical stories.
- As a haggadist, she focused on the moral lessons hidden in ancient legends.
- The conference brought together scholars including a noted haggadist from Jerusalem.