Auction 60 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Passover Haggadah Supplement - Munich, 1946 - "A" Haggadah

Opening: $500
Sold for: $1,500
Including buyer's premium
Passover Seder Service, Deutsches Theatre Restaurant, Conducting Chaplain Abraham J. Klausner / Passover Haggadah Supplement (Musaf la-Haggadah shel Pesach). Edited and illustrated: Y. D. Sheinsohn. Munich, April 15-16, 1946. Hebrew, Yiddish and some English.
Non-traditional Haggadah, with illustrations of Jewish life in ghettos and extermination camps. Illustrations signed: "Ben-Binyamin" [Zvi Miklos Adler].
This copy of the Passover Haggadah "supplement", is bound in a cover with the letter "A" printed on it, including the title page and an introduction in English which do not exist in all of the copies.
This copy has two covers. On the first cover (Bristol): "A - Passover Service, Munich Enclave, Munich, Germany, April 15-16, 1946", on the second cover: "Musaf laHaggadah shel Pesach. Edited and illustrated: Y.D. Sheinsohn". On the back cover: "Histadrut Zionit Ahida and 'NOHAM' [No'ar Halutzei Me'uchad] in Germany. Munich, 1946. Edited and illustrated: Y. D. Sheinsohn". A second back cover (Bristol) is blank.
[1], 19, [1] leaves, 21 cm. Fair condition (body of Haggadah in good condition). Stains and peelings to cover. A peeling label at corner of back cover, affecting the cover. Slight tear at bottom margin of cover and first leaves.
Yaari 2328; Otzar HaHaggadot 4007.
Non-Traditional Passover Haggadot
Non-Traditional Passover Haggadot