Bidspirit auction | Takanos D'Chevra Kadisha Amsterdam 1776.


Takanos D'Chevra Kadisha Amsterdam 1776. Extremely Rare! - Regulations of the Chevra Kadisha Gemillas Chasodim written in Yiddish-Deutsch, of the Ashkenazic community of Amsterdam. With an image of skull and crossbones and other Chevra Kadisha related items on the title page. There are many different burial customs practiced in various communities, this rare sefer provides a glimpse of Kehilla infrastructure in general, and the workings of a large Chevra Kadisha in particular. To the best of our knowledge this has never been offered at auction. Vinograd Amsterdam 2061. Jacob Proops press. [1], 27 pages. 15.5 cm. Excellent condition. Loose. Antique binding. Opening bid $200