Rebirth of Israel Passover Haggadah designed and illustrated by David Harel. Israel, 1986. Large format. 54 lithographs in color, printed on paper of exceptionally good quality, cased in an elaborate wooden box. 14 lithographs are signed and numbered. Copy no. 13 out of an edition of 250 numbered copies.
The traditional text is accompanied by illustrations by the artist and multidisciplinary designer, graduate of "Bezalel", David Harel (b. 1946). The illustrations tell the history of the Jewish people starting with the inception of the Zionist movement; amongst them: "Burning of the Synagogue on the Crystal Night", "Exodus", "Yishuv in Emek Yizrael", "a Damaged Enemy Tank" etc.
Attached are: "The Modern Exodus from Egypt" - a booklet written by Haya Harel surveying the historic events from the first Zionist Congress to the Declaration of Independence; a facsimile of the Independence scroll. [54] Leaves. 33X48 cm. Very good condition.