Auction 28 · Lot 310
(ANGLO JUDAICA)
- Estimate
- $1,200–$1,800
- Hammer price
- Not recorded
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
printer
1841 (and later, 1885)
Place
Trieste
Description
(MONTEFIORE, SIR MOSES). Special Prayer of Mi SheBerach to be recited on behalf of Sir Moses Montefiore every Day of Atonement. Composed by Rabbi Shabtai Elchanan Treves at the behest of the Trieste Jewish community.
* ATTACHED: Yizkor Memorial Prayer on behalf of the deceased Sir Moses who passed away at age 100 on 20th Menachem Av 1885. Composed by Rabbi Shabtai Raphael Mili on behalf of the Trieste Jewish community
summary
This prayer on behalf of Sir Moses records his intercessions with the authorities on behalf of the Jews of Damascus and later those of Rhodes; both communities were accused at different times of the notorious blood libel
pp. 6 + 2 integral blanks. Some bowning. Folio
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