Tephillah ...Beth Ha-Knesseth Sephardim Be’eith Milchemeth Artzoth Europa

Estimate: $300–$500
Hammer price: $250

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

author

(DUTCH JUDAICA)

printer

A. Mendes Coutinho

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1914

Description

Prayer in Hebrew with Dutch translation

summary

Prayer recited upon the outbreak of World War, August 9th, 1914. “Defend our Queen...and may we fear no onslaught... give (our soldiers) strength to stand their posts should aggressors cross our borders.” In fact the Netherlands remained neutral throughout the duration of the war

ff. 2. Previous owner’s ex-libris. Contemporary boards. 8vo

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