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Rothschild Haggadah
URL: http://jnul.huji.ac.il/dl/mss/heb6130/index_eng.html

Description:
Digitized version of this 15th-century Passover haggadah that belonged to the Rothschild family until 1939, when the Nazis looted it. In 1948, Dr. Fred Towsley Murphy acquired it and donated it to the Yale University library. "In 1980, it was identified as a Rothschild manuscript and returned to its former owners who donated it to the Jewish National Library [now the National Library of Israel]." From the National Library of Israel.

LII Topics: Judaism, Passover

Publisher:
National Library of Israel

Extra Keywords
Ashkenazi

LII Database Information:
Record 28174 created by Barbara Bibel on 03/28/2009
Last modification on 04/01/2009
Published: 04/02/2009  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/28174

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