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Auction 35 · Lot 124

The Seder Service for Passover Eve in the Home. Arranged by Mrs. Philip Cowen. A Completely Revised English Translation with New Notes, Music and Illustrations. Hatikvoh Edition

Estimate
$500–$700
Hammer price
Not recorded

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author

(HAGADAH).

printer

Philip Cowen

Place

New York

Publication

1911

Description

Hebrew and English translation face `a face. Endpapers printed in Yiddish

references

Yudlov 2529; Yaari 1798

summary

Includes Naphtali Herz Imber’s “Hatikvah” (later adopted as the national anthem of the State of Israel) and an English translation by Henry Snowman. The text of the poem differs significantly from the modern Israeli version. A note in parentheses indicates that “Shir Hamaalos,” p.51, may be sung to this melody
pp.128. Endpapers browned. Soft wrappers. 8vo
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