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The Washington Haggadah

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Title The Washington Haggadah : a facsimile edition of an illuminated fifteenth-century Hebrew manuscript at the Library of Congress / signed by Joel ben Simeon
commentary edited by Myron M. Weinstein.
Additional Titles הגדת וושינגטון
הגדת ושינגטון
Haggadah. Hebrew. 1991.
Contributors Joel ben Simeon, active 15th century
Weinstein, Myron M.
Library of Congress
Publisher Washington : Library of Congress
Creation Date 1991
Notes Haggada in Hebrew only
commentary in English with phrases in Hebrew.
על הכריכה של כרך [2]: הגדת וושינגטון : פקסימיליה : כתב-יד מאויר משנת רל"ח.
Vol. [1] consists of essays by: by Malachi Beit-Arié, Mordechai Glatzer, Doris A. Hamburg, and Bezalel Narkiss.
Limited edition of 550 copies.
In a box.
A digital version made from the original manuscript (not including the commentary) is available from the Library of Congress Web site.
Includes bibliographical references (v. 1, p. 197-199) and indexes.
Content [1]. Commentary.
[2]. Facsimile.
Extent 2 v : ill. (some color), facsims., map
27 cm.
Language Hebrew
English
National Library system number 990025225400205171
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