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Haggadah
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Image
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

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, 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.
Bine’ot deshe’ (In Green Pastures): On Passover
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Text
On the eve of the fourteenth [of Nisan], after reciting the evening prayer, you must light a wax candle and recite the blessing on removing your leavened foods. Then you must search in your room and…

Contributor:

Solomon Adahan

Places:

Tétouan, Safavid Iran (Tétouan, Morocco)

Date:

1735

Subjects:

Holidays, Passover, Ritual & observance, Prayer, Food and drink

Categories:

Religion & Theology, Prayer & Liturgy