Chevrath Chessed Ve’Emeth.

Auction 91 | Thursday, November 12th, 2020 at 1:00pm

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Arts Featuring an Extensive Collection of Rabbinic Autograph Letters.

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Lot 176

(ISRAEL, LAND OF).

Chevrath Chessed Ve’Emeth.

Text in Hebrew and Yiddish. With stamp in Hebrew and German: “Comite Chesed Ve-Emeth Me-Agudath Baalei Melacha…Handwerker Verein.” With approbations from the Rabbis of Tzfat, along with Consular officials from Austria, France, England, the United States, etc. pp. 36. Stained. Modern marbled boards. 8vo. Unrecorded by S. Halevi.

(Jerusalem: 1888)

Est: $500 - $700

“Regulations of the Society of Craftsmen.” Based in Safed, established in order to “improve working conditions in the factories of Eretz Israel.” Includes a list of 114 members, including those located in Tiberias, Jerusalem and Rosh Pinah whose jobs are listed as blacksmiths, builders, shoemakers, tailors, etc.