Bidspirit auction | Tractate Purim. Hagadah L’Leil Shikorim.

Tractate Purim. Hagadah L’Leil Shikorim. Warsaw 1847 - Tractate Purim. Hagadah L’Leil Shikorim. Warsaw 1847 A humorous parody of the laws relating to intoxication on Purim, in the format of a Talmudic tractate. With additional services based on the format of the Passover Hagadah and Selichos. For hundreds of years, persecution and difficult living conditions, coupled with Talmudic minds often cultivated a wry and sometimes satirical sense of humor. Frequently these publications reflect the times during which they were written, with cryptic references to current events. 16 pages. 17.6 cm. Fine condition, closely shaved. Modern binding. With bookplate of R. S.Y. Weinberg Rosh Yeshiva of Ner Yisroel Baltimore. Opening bid $200