The First Cincinnati Haggadah
By: Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion.
Contributors: Wolfson, Laurel S.; Jaffe, Meir, 15th cent.; Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. Library.
Edition: An interactive facsimile ed.
Series: Treasures of the Klau Library -- 1
Publisher: Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion
Published: 2000
Place of publication: [Cincinnati, Ohio]
Language: heb
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: First Cincinnati Haggadah; Haggadot -- Texts; Seder -- Liturgy -- Texts; Judaism -- Liturgy -- Texts; Manuscripts, Hebrew -- Facsimiles; Jewish illumination of books and manuscripts
Genres: Texts; Facsimiles
Work titles: Haggadah (Ms. First Cincinnati Haggadah)
Description: Late fifteenth-century work in the Jewish medieval illuminated manuscript tradition. Created by the scribe Meir Jaffe ben Israel of Heidelberg, Germany and intended for use at the Passover Seder, features twenty-nine illustrations and various multicolored word and initial letter panels.
Notes: Title from disc label.

Managing editor, Laurel S. Wolfson ; interactive and educational design, Gregg Alpert ; prototype development, Benjamin Vorspan ; CD-ROM development, Mbox Design ; original concept and design, IBM T.J. Watson Research Facility of Yorktown Heights, New York, Image Library Applications, Visual Technologies Department.

"This interactive CD facsimile edition of the First Cincinnati Haggadah is a gift from Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in celebration of its 125th anniversary"--Jacket.

System requirements: Pentium II (or higher) or Power Macintosh; Windows 95/98/2000 or System software; double-speed or faster CD-ROM drive. Screen should be set to 800 x 600 resolution (16-bit high or true color)

In Hebrew and English.