Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art

Passover Haggadah – Omzsa - Budapest, 1942 – Special Copy

Opening: $250
Sold for: $450
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Passover Haggadah, Budapest: Orszagos Magyar Zsido segito akcio – OMZSA, 1942. Hungarian and Hebrew.
This Haggadah was published by the Relief Society for Hungarian Jews. This edition includes an introduction, comments, an essay concerning the art of illustrating the Haggadah, ancient reproductions and musical notes. A numbered copy, of an edition of 900 copies, including signatures of the authors and artists. On the cover appears a copper medallion with a relief of a mother and daughter and an inscription in Hungarian: "Testvéremet Ne Hagyd El" [do not forsake your brother]. Yaari 2293; Otzar 3870. LXXXII, [3],73,[2] pp, 35 cm. Good condition. Damages at binding's corners. New spine and end paper.
From the collection of Moshe Ya’ari.
Passover Haggadot
Passover Haggadot