Bidspirit auction | Tunis 1925 ברכת החמה. תוניס


Tunis 1925 ברכת החמה. תוניס תרפ”ה (1925) - Order of service of Birchas Ha’Chama, the rare blessing recited on the sun once every 28 years. With vowels. The Jewish community in Tunis is among the oldest extant Jewish communities in the World. Following the establishment of the state of Israel which provoked a widespread anti-Zionist reaction, Jews left Tunisia en masse. As of 2011, 700 Jews remained in Tunis and 1,000 on the adjacent island of Djerba. Mordechai and Jean Prier press. 31by 22 cm. Excellent condition. Opening bid $150