Twelve Legal Documents from the Jewish community of Safed.

These include a death-certificate and tax payments to the Turkish Administration complete with tax stamps. * Also: Announcements of results of the Jerusalem lottery, jointly sponsored by Aschkenazic and Sephardic communities, complete with winning numbers and cash amounts expressed in “grush” [piastres] In German, Hebrew and Osmanli (Turkish in Arabic characters).

Jerusalem and Safed: 1880’s -1890’s