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Haggadah
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This Haggadah was commissioned by Nathan ben Isaac Oppenheim of Vienna, a member of a prominent family of Court Jews. Its title page features a miniature of the sacrifice of Isaac being prevented by…

Contributor:

Meshulam Zimmel ben Moses of Polna

Places:

Polná, Holy Roman Empire (Polná, Czech Republic)

Date:

1719

Subjects:

Illuminated manuscripts, Ritual & observance, Haggadah, Passover, Food and drink, Prayer & liturgy

Categories:

Print & book culture, Prayer & Liturgy
Manuscript page with Hebrew text surrounded by illustrations of lions and man with sword at top, rulers on either side of text in the middle, and people seated at dining table at bottom of page.
Passover and Related Laws
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The Lord said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt: This month shall mark for you the beginning of the months; it shall be the first of the months of the year for you. Speak to the…

Places:

Land of Israel (Israel)

Date:

Biblical Period

Subjects:

Passover, Punishment, Food and drink, Holidays, Haggadah, Law

Categories:

Law, Biblical law
The Old Bunch
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“It was my fault, Sammy. I aggravate you when you’re tired,” she said, sitting up and drawing his head to her. “I shouldn’t even have mentioned Ev. We ought to go to your family this year. It’s only…

Contributor:

Meyer Levin

Places:

Date:

1937

Subjects:

Holidays, Passover, Food and drink, Dress, Haggadah, Fiction

Categories:

Fiction