Auction 088 Gallery Auction - Judaika, Erez Israel, Numismatics, Jewelry, Art and more
May 13, 2015
Israel
 3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem
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LOT 372:

Pesach Haggadah OMZSA. Illustrated artistic haggadah

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Pesach Haggadah OMZSA. Illustrated artistic haggadah
This special haggadah was printed during the war years in Hungary. Omzsa, 1942.The Hungarian relief committee published this haggadah in 1942 in order to strengthen the faith and hope of Am Yisrael in exile. With the signs and wonders of Yetziat Mitzrayim, showing the way to the wondrous redemption. Dr Moshe Rivery wrote the introduction to the book. The research on Leil HaSeder and the column dealing with the artistic illustration of the Haggadah are the work of Dr. Moshe Monkatshy. Dr Ben Tzvat Avigdor Svoletshy compiled the musical notation. Nine hundred numbered forms were printed on high quality paper. The one here is number 148. On the back of the title page are the signatures of all the authors and artists who were involved in this work.73 leaves. 35 cm. Printed from right to left with translation into Hungarian, page opposite page, 57 pages counting the introduction, comments from the researcher and notes in Hungarian, and reproductions of pages of hand-written haggadot and very old printed versions, some of them in color. Printed from left to right. Otzar HaHaggadot 3870, Ye’ari 2293.Highly decorated original binding. Two bookmarks in the original cloth. Excellent condition.