Auction 016 Online Auction – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
Aug 14, 2018 (your local time)
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LOT 455:

Passover Haggadah – Kibutzei Aliya of "HaKibbutz HaMe'uchad" in Cyprus Internment Camps, 1947

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Passover Haggadah – Kibutzei Aliya of "HaKibbutz HaMe'uchad" in Cyprus Internment Camps, 1947
Passover Haggadah. "Published by Kibbutzei Aliya of HaKibbutz HaMeuchad in Internment Camps – Cyprus". Cyprus, 1947. Hebrew and Yiddish.
Non-traditional stenciled Haggadah, with simple illustrations. A text in Yiddish is included, titled "Yetzi'at Europa", referring to the Holocaust and to Aliya; following it appears an illustration of the Cyprus Internment Camp. Further on appear a poem and text in Yiddish titled "Gli'yat Kafrisin" and a Hebrew text which was probably written in Palestine to encourage the refugees in the camps: "….if ships carrying Jewish refugees are wandering – let them come to their homeland and be with us…". [27] pp, [1] leaf (back cover), front cover is lacking. 21 cm. Fair condition. Slight stains and defects. A number of tears and open tears, professionally restored. Trimmed piece (lacking) to first leaf, replaced by pasted paper. Leaves are bound with a thread, with plastic wrapper.


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