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Auction 9 · Lot 353

Takanoth of the Synagogue of Dormitz for the Years 1766-1784 [Synagogue regulations]

Estimate
$4,000–$6,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(DORMITZ)

Place

Dormitz

Publication

1766-1784

Description

Hebrew manuscript in Aschkenazi cursive script. Brown and black ink on paper.

references

Institute of Microfilmed Hebrew Manuscripts, Jerusalem no. 218 (Elberg)

summary

Interesting historical records of the organization of the Dormitz Synagogue. Including the sale of seats - even the size of tables, indicating those assigned places of prominence. The scribe cites the Rabbi of the community: “Hagaon Hamephursam...Mendel Aschkenazi”
ff. 56, excluding blanks. Contemporary half-vellum. 4to
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