Kriegs-Hagadah 1914-1915. Hebrew with German introduction by Rabbi Dr. David Feuchtwang of Vienna.

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(HAGADAH).

Kriegs-Hagadah 1914-1915. Hebrew with German introduction by Rabbi Dr. David Feuchtwang of Vienna.

Hebrew and German translation face `a face. Reproducing illustrations from earlier editions. Original pictorial wrappers depicting Kaiser Willhelm II of Germany and Emperor Franz Josef of Austria. pp. 63, (1 blank). Covers chipped. 4to Yudlov 2626; Yaari 1854

Brünn: Markus Kral 1915

Est: $800 - $1,000

This Kriegs-Hagadah ("War Hagadah") issued soon after the outbreak of World War I, represents an outpouring of patriotism by German Jews for the Axis powers of Germany and Austro-Hungary.