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The museum specified that it was allocating funds both from the sale of a book about the haggadah as well as ticket sales to ...
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You can weaponize our Haggadah, but our story will prevail

Israel stance ignores the history and content of the very artifact it chooses to weaponize, just as it ignores the truth here ...
The museum’s move to send proceeds from a historic Sarajevo Haggadah to Palestinian Arabs while accusing Israel of genocide ...
The origins of the Sarajevo Haggadah are shrouded in mystery. It is an exquisitely illuminated 14th-century codex, most probably smuggled out of Spain by Sephardic Jews following their expulsion ...
SARAJEVO, Bosnia, May 2 (JTA) – The famous Sarajevo Haggadah is alive and reasonably well – and living in an underground bank vault in the heart of the Bosnian capital.
Sarajevo native Merima Ključo can relate to the story of the Sarajevo Haggadah, the 14th-century illuminated manuscript that survived many close calls with destruction. Both have escaped war and ...
The Sarajevo Haggadah, the most elaborately decorated codex remaining from Spanish Jewry’s Golden Age and today a keystone of Bosnia’s Jewish and gentile heritage, has been kept for the past ...
The Cleveland Museum of Art’s Performing Arts Series continues on Wednesday, October 28 at 7:30 with Merima Ključo’s “The Sarajevo Haggadah: Music of the Book,” a multimedia work for ...
The Sarajevo Haggadah is a famous medieval manuscript containing an illustrated version of the Passover Seder text, dated to around 1350 and believed to be from Barcelona.
The Sarajevo Haggadah was created in Barcelona, circa 1350, for a prominent Jewish family. Evidence of the family’s connection with the rulers of the Kingdom of Aragon is shown by the heraldic ...
A Haggadah is a narrative of the Exodus read at the Passover Seder service. Sarajevo’s 109-page text is unique because it is handwritten on bleached calfskin, and illuminated in copper and gold ...
The “Partisan Haggadah” entered the Sarajevo community’s canon several years after the war. Altarac continued to write and entertain for Jewish holidays, writing yearly comedic musical ...