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Isaac ben Samuel Bassan

16th Century

Isaac ben Samuel Bassan was a shamash in a synagogue in Mantua, Italy, who supervised the printing of a Haggadah there, in the print shop of Giacomo Rufinelli, in 1560.

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Haggadah from Mantua, 1560

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This Haggadah from Mantua, published by the Christian printer Giacomo Rufinelli under the supervision of Isaac ben Solomon Bassan, relies heavily on the Prague Haggadah of 1526, with the addition of…