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Haggadah
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This Haggadah was created by Abraham Farissol in Ferrara, Italy, for his friend Joseph ben Mordecai Judah Norsa. It has twelve illustrations in ink, accented with watercolor. Pictured here (bottom) is…

Contributor:

Abraham Farissol

Places:

Ferrara, Duchy of Ferrara (Ferrara, Italy)

Date:

1515

Subjects:

Illuminated manuscripts, Haggadah, Passover

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Print & Book Culture, Prayer & Liturgy
Manuscript page with Hebrew text and illustration of person with hands clasped in left margin, and people eating at a table in bottom margin.
Though one God created us: For Lag b’Omer
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This poem says that wellbeing [shalom] is ours, since we have God as our king, and we have the Torah, whose paths are wellbeing, even though we have acted wrongly and have been trapped by bad hatred…

Contributor:

Joseph Yedidya Carmi

Places:

Modena, Duchy of Modena and Reggio (Modena, Italy)

Date:

1626

Subjects:

Holidays, Lag b’Omer, Covenant, Passover, Repentance

Categories:

Religion & Theology, Prayer & Liturgy