Group of c. 44 printed posters, documents, etc. relating to Jewish life in Ottoman and Mandate Palestine.

Auction 93 | Thursday, May 06th, 2021 at 1:00pm
K2 Judaica Sale: Rare Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic & Ceremonial Arts

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Lot 164
(ISRAEL, LAND OF).

Group of c. 44 printed posters, documents, etc. relating to Jewish life in Ottoman and Mandate Palestine.

Most all in Hebrew. Some wear. v.s.

Jerusalem: Early 20th century

Est: $600 - $900
Includes: <<*>> Broadside advertising the Georgian-Jewish Talmud Torah outside of Damascus Gate, 1919. <<*>> World War One order from the Ottoman government for non-Ottoman Jews to register. Delivered through the rabbinate. <<*>> Approbation from R. Yoseph Chaim Sonnenfeld for various Ethrog merchants. <<*>> Template of a protest to the High Commissioner against the opening of a mixed swimming pool in Ramat Gan. <<*>> Jerusalem Luach Calendars (1915, 1933). <<*>> Bill from the Sha’arei Chessed Neighborhood Committee for the paving of a street (1920?). <<*>> Yiddish and Hebrew invitation to a Chassidic Brith Milah. <<*>> New Year’s Greetings from the Sha’arei Shamayim Bank, formatted as a check for 365 days of happiness. <<*>> A dozen appeals from various charitable organizations in a number of European languages.