Passover Haggadah: Shalom Of Safed

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Shalom of Safed was a remarkable self-taught painter . His real name was Shalom Moscpvitz (1887 - 1980) he was a religious Jew, born in Safed and raised during the years when Palestine was part of the Ottoman Empire. He was a watchmaker and scribe until at age 60 he began to paint. His work immediately attracted attention. He concentrated on moments from Bible history, depicting that history in the context of the world he knew as a youth; for example, young men wear the Turkish fez. He established an international reputation but remained much as he had always been, a humble man from Galilee.

Re-print of the famous Haggadah from Shalom Of Safed, beautiful striking art throughout the Haggadahone of Israel's most renowned artists. The illustrations here are from his Haggadah-paintings done in the late 1950's - mid 1960's. Measures 5" x 7".

Author:Reproduced by D. Doron, NYC 1992
Publication Status:Hard to find!
Type:Hardcover

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