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Auction 46 · Lot 133

HAGADA. ILLUSTROWANA HAGADA NA PESACH.

Estimate
$200–$300
Hammer price
$300

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author

(HAGADAH)

Place

Warsaw

Publication

1928

Description

Edited and with commentary by Chaim A. Kaplan. Illustrated.

references

Wiener, SBB VII no. 172; Yerushalmi 145

summary

The editor, Chaim Kaplan, was a pioneering pedagogue of Hebrew in Warsaw, later he was to be killed by the German Nazis. In 1962 detailed diaries of his were uncoverd buried in Warsaw, written from the time of the invasion of Poland in 1939 until Kaplan's deportation to Treblinka in 1942. These diaries were edited and translated into English by Prof. A. I. Katsh in 1965.
Original color pictorial limp boards. 8vo
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