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Description: Text for both Ashkenazic and Sephardic rite. Ritual instructions in Hebrew, Yiddish and Ladino. The songs "Eḥad mi-yodeʻa" and "Ḥad gadya" are accompanied by Yiddish translation.
Names: Yaʻaḳov ben Yehuda Leyb, Sofer (Scribe)
Dates / Origin: Date Created: 1731 (Inferred); Place: Hamburg
Library locations: Dorot Jewish Division; Shelf locator: **P (Ms. Heb. 226)
Topics: Passover; Jewish arts; Haggadot -- Texts; Seder -- Liturgy; Judaism -- Liturgy
Genres: Manuscripts; Illustrations; Books
Notes: Date: [Hamburg, 491 i.e. 1731]; Citation/reference: On this scribe, Jacob Sofer ben Judah Leib Shamash of Berlin, see I. Fishof, "Yakob Sofer mi-Berlin: a portrait of a Jewish scribe", The Israel Museum journal VI (1987), p. 83-94; eadem, Jüdische Buchmalerei in Hamburg und Altona (Hamburg, 1999), p. 183-227, 342-354.
Physical Description: Extent: 23 [i.e. 46] p. : ill. ; 31 cm.; Black and gold ink and gray wash on vellum.
Type of Resource: Text; Still image
Identifiers: NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12348741; Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e5566c40-c6da-012f-9720-58d385a7bc34