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תורה וברכה (רפואה). כתב-יד מאויר מוקדש לקונסול גב' גיימס פין מיעקב ודינה תאומים-פרנקל, על עזרתה בפיתוח ביה”ח רוטשילד בירושלים. - (MEDICINE). Todah U’Berachah. Illuminated manuscript composed on paper. A Hebrew Testimonial presented to Consul Mrs. James Finn by Jacob and Dina Teomim Frenkel in gratitude for assistance in the development of the Rothschild Hospital in Jerusalem, under the directorship of Dr. Isaac D'Arbela (Amchislavsky). One page. Torn with some marginal loss. Jerusalem: 1891 Elizabeth Anne Finn (1825-1921) was the wife of James Finn, the British consul in Jerusalem. Despite being missionaries, the Finns distinguished themselves in Jerusalem as friends of Jews who lacked Ottoman or European citizenship and thus were without protection.