Hagadah shel Pesach

AUCTION 58 | Thursday, May 02nd, 2013 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts and Autograph Letters

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Lot 145

(HAGADAH).

Hagadah shel Pesach

“Published with approval OMGB, ICD.” With stamp: “Oberrabbinat aller juedischen Gemeinden in der Britischen Zone Deutschlands.” pp. 32. Original pictorial colored wrappers depicting Moses leading a 20th-century clad Children of Israel into the Land of Israel. 12mo. Yerushalmi 177; Yudlov 4091

Munich: American Joint Distribution Committee 1948

Est: $500 - $700

PRICE REALIZED $900

Issued for the the She’eirith Hapleitah, survivors of the Holocaust, still languishing in German DP Camps a full three years following 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 momentous spirit of the time and the anticipation of Israel’s independence.