Lot 198
Kvutzat (Kibbutz) Nizanim, 1945
Passover Haggadah. Kvutzat Nizanim, 1945.
A non-traditional Haggadah, with several "title pages", with allegorical illustrations. Includes traditional texts alongside texts about spring, World War II and the holocaust. Printed on the back wrapper: "Kvutzat Nizanim Hamama". "Hamama" is the name of the Arab village acquired by JNF, where members of Kvutzat "Nizanim" established their Kibbutz which, as is well known, was occupied by the Egyptian army during the Independence War, was re-occupied by IDF toward the end of the war and finally was established in a different location, some 3 kilometers south of the original location.
[1], 28, [1] leaves (leaf 27 appears twice), 16X21 cm. Good condition. Stains on wrappers. Tears at margins of wrappers. Pen inscription on the back wrapper.
