Special Issue of Religious Services, Israel Defense Forces

AUCTION 36 | Thursday, March 22nd, 2007 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books & Manuscripts

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Lot 97
(HAGADAH)

Special Issue of Religious Services, Israel Defense Forces

first edition of religious army hagadah ff.16. Very light stains. Original pictorial wrappers, marked and tattered. 8vo Yudlov 4122

Jerusalem: Levin-Epstein 1949

Est: $600 - $900
Historic Hagadah of Israel Defense Forces R. Shlomo Goren (then Goronchik), Chaplain of the Army, issued a traditional Hagadah for the use of religious soldiers. In his short preface, Goren remarks 1949 as the first Passover celebrated in freedom after two thousand years of exile