Kriegs-Hagadah 1914-1915.

Estimate: $400–$600
Hammer price: $500

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author

(HAGADAH).

printer

Markus Kral

Place

Brünn

Publication

1915

Description

Hebrew and German translation face à face. German introduction by Rabbi Dr. David Feuchtwang of Vienna. Reproducing illustrations from earlier editions. Original pictorial boards depicting Kaiser Willhelm II of Germany and Emperor Franz Josef of Austria.

references

Yudlov 2626; Yaari 1854.

summary

This Kriegs-Hagadah (“War Hagadah”) issued soon after the outbreak of the First World War, represents an outpouring of patriotism by German Jews for the Central Powers of Germany and Austria-Hungary.

pp. 63, (1). Some staining. Spine worn. 8vo.

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