A large New Year’s card in postcard format depicting the custom of Kapparot with the image of Adolf Hitler being the village rooster with the swastika on the wing. Europe, 1940s.
On the top left, a short passage is written in Yiddish, and on the right is the “Happy New Year” greeting in Hebrew:
“און קומט א נייער ויסער יאהר
דאן שלאגן מיר כפרות
מיט אלע אלע היטלער ליייט
“מיט אלע שלעק און צרות
Translation:
“A new year is upon us
So we make Kapparot
With all Hitler’s men
with all the criminals and troubles”
Size: 15.5×11 cm. Very good condition.
