From Moses to Moses, there was none like Moses – Shana Tova greeting card unfolding to reveal figures of the “Moses'” – fathers of the nation and its leaders – Moshe Rabbeinu, Maimonides, Baron Hirsch, Moses Montefiore, and from the other side Moses Mendelssohn. Chromolithography in gold ink. Germany, early 20th century.
The exterior side shows the blessing “Ktiva VeChatima Tova” in Hebrew and “Wishes for the new year” in German. Originally this saying referred to Maimonides by his contemporaries who compared his greatness in Torah to that of Moshe Rabbeinu.
Open: 30×16 cm. Closed: 15×11 cm. Light stains. Good condition.
