Auction 94
Kodesh books, Rabanic manuscripts, Zionism, Erez Israel. Judaica, archaeology and Jewish art
Jul 19, 2016
Israel
3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem
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LOT 23:
Passover haggadah. Heftzibah, 1944. Kibbutz haggadah printed at the height of the Holocaust
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Sold for: $200
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Passover haggadah. Heftzibah, 1944. Kibbutz haggadah printed at the height of the Holocaust
Untraditional Passover Haggadah. Heftziba, [1944]. Printed at the height of the Holocaust.
17 leaves, 20.5x16.5 cm. Printed by stencil.
The haggadah was printed on only one side of the leaves, along with an illustration related to the text. Includes passages from the traditional text along with new songs and texts. This haggadah includes a passage entitled Megillat Ha'avdon and a song bemoaning the "burned and scorched Warsaw Ghetto, " both reflective of the events of the time. Illegal immigration to Palestine is mentioned via a poem and illustration.
The front paper jacket is printed by stencil on cardboard. Fine-very fine condition.
