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2006 (ca. 1300). Hardcover. 8vo; Full leather, 14 x 21 cm, 160 pp + commentary. Unbelievably rich and extraordinarily refined in its artistic decoration, the Prato Hagadah was produced in Spain around 1300 C.E., with incomplete period illuminations and then with additions from the following three centuries. Folios 1-53 are..... More
[Warsaw] Varsha; Bi-Defus Efrayim Boimritter, 1894. Hardcover. Later Boards. 8vo. 87 pages. 22 cm. First edition. In Hebrew. Yaari 1421. Gefen Mi-Mitsrayim. Scarce commentary. Subjects: Seder - Liturgy - Texts. Haggadot - Commentaries. OCLC lists three copies (Bar Ilan, Natl Libr Israel, Harvard) , none in New York and only..... More
Jerusalem: The Israel Museum, 1983, 1983. Paper Wrappers, Large 8vo, 35, 109 pages. In Hebrew, with Introduction in English as well. Catalog from a major exhibit at the Israel Museum, with rich color and black 7 white illustrations. Jewish Art Scholar Joseph Gutmann’s copy, with notes laid in. Soft cover..... More
Kosice, Czechoslovakia; Bukdrukeri Viko, [1947]. Hardcover. Original Bright Red Boards. 8vo. 44 pages. 24 cm. In Hebrew. Produced for Holocaust survivors in Czechoslovakia after the war. Seder Hagadah shel Pesach. With commentary by R. Pinchas HaLevi Ish Horowitz (author of Hafla'ah) . Phinehas Levi Horowitz, “Rabbi and Talmudic author; born..... More
New York; Behrman House, 1957. Original Wraps. 8vo. [20] pages. 22 cm. First edition. Brightly illustrated with yellow, blue, and black ink throughout. “… My Haggadah, was developed by Charlotte Scotch and myself while with the Religious School of Beth Emet – The Free Synagogue, Evanston, Illinois. It was used..... More
New York : Behrman House, 1957. Paperback. Original Wrappers. 8vo. [20] pages. 22 cm. First edition. Brightly illustrated with yellow, blue, and black ink throughout. “… My Haggadah, was developed by Charlotte Scotch and myself while with the Religious School of Beth Emet – The Free Synagogue, Evanston, Illinois. It..... More
New York : Posy-Shoulson, 1935. Hardcover. Original black boards with gold lettering. 8vo. 140 pages; 24 cm. In Hebrew. Yaari 2210. Title translates to “Haggadah with Thanks from Yehoshua: Notes on the Required Path by Yehoshua Heschel Rabinowitz. ” Rabbi Yehoshua Heschel Rabinowitz was “widely known as the Monastrisher Rebbe..... More
Livorno: Eliyahu Ben Amuzag Va-Haverav, 1860. Hardcover. 1st edition. Later boards. 8vo. , 292 pages, 19 cm. In Hebrew. Title is a biblical reference that translates loosely to “Publicizing the Miracle: On the Passover Haggadah. ” Yaakov Rakkah (1800-1891) is considered one of the great Torah Hakhams. He lived and..... More
Varsha: [Publisher Not Identified], 1879. Hardcover. Later boards. 8vo. 72 pages; 23 cm. In Hebrew. Yaari 1140. Title translates to “Passover Haggadah with Many Commentaries. ” A haggadah with commentaries from a variety of sages. SUBJECT (S) : Haggadot, Commentaries. OCLC lists 2 holdings worldwide (JTS, Harvard) . Significant edgewear..... More
New York : Printed By The Academy Photo Offset, 1941. Hardcover. 1st edition. Original Boards, Folio, 92 pages, illustrated, 36 cm. SUBJECT(S) : Judaism -- Liturgy -- Texts. Haggadot -- Texts. Seder -- Liturgy -- Texts. Text in English & Hebrew; ceremonial directions in English. Hebrew title romanized. “Ha-tsiyurim ma’aseh..... More
New York : Religious Action Center, 1985. Hardback. 1st edition, original paper wrappers. 4to, 28 cm. 35 pages. “This Haggadah generally follows the text of the New Union Haggadah (ed. Herbert Bronstein) reprinted with the permission of the Central Conference of American Rabbis. One passage was adapted from The Rainbow..... More
New York : Religious Action Center, 1996. Hardback. Original paper wrappers. 4to, 28 cm. 37 pages. “This Haggadah generally follows the text of the New Union Haggadah (ed. Herbert Bronstein) reprinted with the permission of the Central Conference of American Rabbis. One passage was adapted from The Rainbow Seder (Arthur..... More
New York; Bloch Pub. Co., 1910. Original stiff wraps. 12mo. 171 pages. 19 cm. Third Revised Edition. Hebrew and English on facing pages. Translated, arranged, and edited by William Rosenau. The music was arranged by Alois Kaiser, the famed cantor and composer. Among the arrangements are ‘To Freedom’ and ‘God’s..... More
[Rabbi Moses Rothman], 5675 [1915]. Hardcover. Period Cloth. 8vo. 56, [1], 22 pages. 24 cm. In Hebrew and English. Contains two essays “The Story of the Exodus from Egypt” (in Hebrew and English) and “The Value of Unity to the Nation of Israel. ” Contains errata page, frontispiece portrait of..... More
Berdichev, Bi-Defus H. Y. Sheptel, 1903. Hardcover. Later black boards. 4to. 64 pages; 26 cm. In Hebrew. Yaari 1620. Title translates to “Book of Sermons by Moses [ie the author]: ...Including Innovations and Commentaries on the Passover Haggadah Path...and Additions Required…. ” SUBJECT (S) : Haggadot, Liturgy, Seder. OCLC lists..... More
New York, Yeshiva And Mesifta, 1945. Paperback. First edition. Original illustrated paper wrappers with photographs of the Yeshiva and patriotic decorations in red, white, and blue. 12 mo. 61, 3 pages; 18 cm. In Hebrew and English. Title translates to “Passover Haggadah: a Gift from Yeshiva and Mesifta Rabbi Solomon..... More
New York; Greenwich Press, [1949]. Hardcover. Original Wraps. 16mo. [64] pages. 17 cm. First edition. Hebrew and English in parallel columns. Yiddish on rear wrap. “Compliments of Shapiro's, East Side's Leading Wine Merchants for Over 50 Years. Established 1899.” Includes abridged 4 year calendar on last page of English dates..... More
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Thessalonikes " : Ekdose Israelitikes Koinotetos, 1970. Hardcover. 1st edition. Original Cloth, 4to (Large) , 128 pages. In Greek. Includes many illustrations, some in color, as well as facsimiles, maps, music, etc. 28 cm . Texts in Hebrew, modern Greek, Ladino and Ladino (Romanized) . Title page is in Greek..... More
An Illuminated Passover Compendium from Mid-14th-Century Catalonia in the Collections of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester... N.Y.: Abrams, (1988). 4to, 76 pages of text, many color plates. red silk cloth, lettered in gilt, matching slipcase. See images at www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2012/rylands-haggadah Near Fine Condition in original publisher's shipping box... More
Amsterdam: Yohanan Levi Rofe, 1783. Hardcover. First edition. Later boards. 4to. 102 pages; 24.5 cm. In Hebrew. Yaari 203. Title translates to “First Part Four Foundations.” Includes incorrect facsimile of the title page from a previous owner as well as correct facsimile of the missing title page laid in. Passover..... More
Berlin, Hebräischer Verlag Menorah," 1936. 2nd printing of the first children’s hagadah published in Europe, and the the first hagadah with moving parts (first was 1933). Published 3 years after Hitler came to power. Text in Hebrew and German. Famous and much loved children's Haggadah with its moveable parts. Illustrated..... More
Buenos Aires; Sociedad Hebraica Argentina, [1980s]. Original Wraps. 8vo. 40 pages. 25 cm. [First? ] edition. Haggadah; in Spanish and Hebrew. Issued by the Sociedad Hebraica Argentina. 'Haggadah for Passover; for the Jewish Family'. Undated. 25 x 22 cm. Text printed in red ink. Illustrated throughout, including maps, discussion of..... More
New York: Society For The Advancement Of Judaism, 1924. Paperback. 1st edition. Original paper wrappers, 12mo, 33 pages. Includes music; 18 cm. The First Reconstructionist Haggadah (partial) . Includes "Passover" by Mordecai Kaplan; "Mother Zion, " by Israel Zangwill; and other essays and songs. Kaplan (1881-1983) , born in Lithuania..... More
![Item 8005. THE SEDER THAT ALMOST WASN'T [INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR]](/pictures/thumb/33934.jpg?v=1548434223)
New York; Shengold Publishers, 1980. Hardcover. Original Cloth. 4to. [48] pages. 26 cm.. Inscribed by Shoshannah Spector in red ink on endpage. Illustrated by Raphael Wettenstein. The night before the Seder, a young Jewish boy is so excited about reciting the Mah Nishtanah that he dreams his family will not..... More
New York, Star Hebrew Book Co., 1929. Paperback. Original pink paper wrappers. 8vo. 64 pages; 19 cm. In English and Hebrew. Title translates to “Service for the First Two Nights of Passover. New Edition, Thoroughly Revised. ” Includes illustrations and songs. “Breaking the Cake. Saying the Grace. The Master of..... More