Hagadah shel Pesach

AUCTION 39 | Thursday, April 03rd, 2008 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Graphic Art

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Lot 152

(HAGADAH).

Hagadah shel Pesach

Signed: Tziporah Gafni, Munich, 1948. "Published with approval OMGB, ICD." pp. 32. Stained. Original pictorial colored wrappers depicting Moses leading a 20th-century clothed Children of Israel into the Land of Israel. 12mo Yudlov 4091; Yerushalmi 177

Munich: American Joint Distribution Committee 1948

Est: $1,000 - $1,500

Issued for the the She'eirith Hapleitah, survivors of the Holocaust, languishing in DP Camps - still in Germany, three years after the end of the European hostilities. With introduction by Rabbi Shmuel Shapiro, Administrator of the "Religious Office" in Germany, and Mr. Shmuel Haber, Administrator of the Joint in Germany - reflecting upon the history-making events unfolding in the Land of Israel.