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(CORFU). Mose. Antologia Israelitica. Ano 1. Per cura d'una societa d'amici della religione e del progresso. Edited by Chief Rabbi Joseph Emmanuel Levi. Text in Italian with occasional use of Hebrew. pp. 41. Brittle. Original printed wrappers, foxed, worn. 4to. Corfu, G. Nacamulli, 1878. The very first issue of a Jewish literary journal issued by Giuseppe Nacamulli (1821-86), the pioneer of the Jewish press on Corfu.     Fluent in Hebrew, Greek and Italian, Nacamulli functioned as an interlocutor between Jewish and Italian and Greek cultural spheres.     For more on the Jews in Corfu, see: https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/exhibits/show/jews_corfu.