Constitution of the Congregation “K. K. Beth Elohim.” Approved and Ratified March 26th, 1871.

Estimate: $2,000–$2,500
Hammer price: $3,400

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author

(AMERICAN-JUDAICA)

printer

Edward Perry

Place

Charleston

Publication

1871

Description

Includes: Rules of Order, Form of Prayers for Sabbath and Festivals, and Time of Service for Sabbath and Festivals.

references

Singerman 2259 (recording a variant collation).

summary

Congregation K. K. Beth Elohim of Charleston, SC, established in 1794, is one of the oldest Jewish congregations in the United States. It was the synagogue from where the seeds of American Reform Judaism were first sown.

pp. (1), 19, (1). Original printed orange wrappers, lower corner chipped. Sm. 8vo.

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