Auction 59
Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
By Kedem
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Feb 20, 2018
8 Ramban St. Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 208:
Three Handwritten Passover Haggadot, Sana'a, Yemen
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Sold for: $650
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Buyer's Premium: 23%
VAT: 17%
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Three Handwritten Passover Haggadot, Sana'a, Yemen
Three manuscripts of Passover Haggadot written in Yemen, apparently in the city of Sana'a.
* Manuscript, Passover Haggadah, with the Maharitz commentary, compilation of laws and kabbalistic matters. [Sana'a?, Yemen, 19th century]. Neat scribal writing, adorned in red ink. Ownership inscription: "Hada el Agada belongs to Ha'aron Alaziri". [36] leaves.
* Manuscript, Passover Haggadah. [Sana'a? Yemen, 19th/20th century]. With instructions and translation of Ma Nishtana in Judeo-Arabic. Scribe's colophon on last page (names are erased). [13] leaves.
* Manuscript, Passover Haggadah. [Sana'a? Yemen], 1930. With a compilation of laws and novellae in several places. Scribe's colophon: "The arrangement of the Haggadah has been completed… Nisan 1930, I, the writer… Shmuel ibn Ha'aron ibn Avraham ibn Musi ibn Yosef Alaziri". [15] leaves.
Three manuscripts. Size and condition vary.
