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A non-traditional Haggadah in the form of a scroll. Israel, 1962

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A non-traditional "social" Haggadah - in the form of a scroll rolled up on a wooden handle. Israel, [1962] - An extensive reference of the Israeli people faced the challenges of the period in the early 1960s. stencil print with illustrations, no location indicated. Rare.

At the beginning of the Haggadah is written "numerology - the Haggadah of Pesach 1962", with a hint to the Haggada that will be published next year with the words: "The Haggada of 1963 will be in the lap of nature", no indicating the place of printing.
The Haggadah opens with singing in public and passages of reading: "Drink cups, worry and sorrow far away!". The text of "Ha Lachma Anya" alludes to the criticism of the American money that comes to Israel: "Ha Lachma D'Aemrikana Deshlahach uncle sam from there to here... Kol dichfin yetey veyikach... this year from Washingtana..." (an allusion to Washington). After 'Ha Lachma Ania' and Shulchan Orech appears Excerpt: "For Zionism - for socialism and for brotherhood of nations, all three of them together have come down to the people of Israel wherever he located...", and another excerpt reading under the title: "Zionism": "Zionism again, Zionism again, and Zionism again this word has already become a condemnation ... Here we will fight and we will redeem her, here we we will fight We went up here and no one we will asked... because for us the land from the Negev to the Galilee...". Later on under the heading: "Socialism" appears a poem in praise of socialism and brotherhood, and a poem in praise of the labor. The text of 'Ma Nishtana' is changed to: "What will change this region of all regions? In all the regions Israel sitting with the rest of all the nations, in this region Am Levadad Yishkon, What has changed this era from all eras, that in all the eras peoples fought one another, this eras humanity is in danger...". Later on there is a section about the changes in construction in the land. The "Dayno" column deals with the flaws in public transportation. A song appears about "Take for example the problems of the government", and more.

The scroll opens to a length of 190 cm. (width 17 cm). Slight tears in the margins. as well as a tear at the end, apparently with no lack of text. general condition good.

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234. A non-traditional Haggadah in the form of a scroll. Israel, 1962