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(AMERICAN JUDAICA) - Ha-Talmud Publication Society, New York. Group of manuscripts and correspondence. * Talmud Publication Fund. General Ledger. Two volumes. * “Journal.” Ha-Talmud Publication Society. * Business contract and associated legal documents between the publisher and printer relating to the publication of the 18-volume Montreal Shas. New York: 1918-19 The business and legal papers relating to the publication of the first complete Talmud issued in North America. Founded with substantial seed-money through the good offices of Rabbi Dr. Bernard Revel, the Talmud was issued in 1919 by Hirsh Wolofsky’s Eagle Publishing Company of Montreal.