Prayer book
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 12.000 inches (30.48 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm) | Depth: 0.600 inches (1.524 cm)
Creator(s)
- Hebra?ischer Verlag "Menorah" (Publisher)
- A.M. Silbermann (Author)
Archival History
The Haggadah was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2008 by Gene Selig.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Gene S. Selig
Scope and Content
Haggadah used by Gert Selig as a young boy. Ten year old Gert and his parents Siegfried and Hildegard fled Frankfurt, Germany, in 1940 because of the increasing persecution of Jews by the Nazi government. They traveled via the Trans Siberian railway through China to Kobe, Japan, and reached the United States late that year.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Subjects
- Passover--Prayers and devotions--Juvenile literature.
- Seder--Liturgy--Texts--Juvenile literature.
- Haggadot--Texts--Juvenile literature.
- Judaism--Liturgy--Texts--Juvenile literature.
- Haggadah--Texts.
Genre
- Books and Published Materials
- Object
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