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(GERMANY). Megilleh zur Feier des 10 jahrigen Bestehens der Chewra Kadischa. German text. Printed Scroll on parchment-like paper, set on single wooden roller. Height of scroll: 4 inches (11 cm). Minden, 1893 A charming community souvenir containing celebratory poetic prose commemorating the tenth anniversary of the the establishment of a Burial Society in this town located in the north-east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. A Jewish community existed in Minden since 1270 and grew in size to just 400 members by the 19th century. See https://www.jüdische-gemeinden.de/index.php/gemeinden/m-o/1322-minden-nordrhein-westfalen.