Auction 21 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Collection of "Family" Haggadahs - Erwin Offenbacher
Opening: $800
Unsold
Fourteen "family" Haggadahs, non-traditional, printed by Erwin Offenbacher. Jerusalem, 1960s-70s.
Each Haggadah, every year, was devoted to a different subject: Moshe and Aharon - the brothers, early tradition in Israel, literature and philosophy in Egypt and Yehudah (comparative study), the spring month, slavery, liberty etc. On the last page: "This Haggadah is one of a series of Haggadot printed yearly by E. Offenbacher, Jerusalem, to be used during the Seder and as a conversation topic for the family. 2 copies were submitted to the National Library and one copy to Dropsie College, Philadelphia". 33 cm. Good condition. Several detached leaves.
Each Haggadah, every year, was devoted to a different subject: Moshe and Aharon - the brothers, early tradition in Israel, literature and philosophy in Egypt and Yehudah (comparative study), the spring month, slavery, liberty etc. On the last page: "This Haggadah is one of a series of Haggadot printed yearly by E. Offenbacher, Jerusalem, to be used during the Seder and as a conversation topic for the family. 2 copies were submitted to the National Library and one copy to Dropsie College, Philadelphia". 33 cm. Good condition. Several detached leaves.
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