Auction 14
Rare and Important VIP Items from private collections
By Moreshet
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Jun 7, 2017
Bnei Brak, Israel
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LOT 008:
Miniature sefer Torah written by hand on parchment in Ashkenazi handwriting. Romania, beginning of the 20th ...
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5,000
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Miniature sefer Torah written by hand on parchment in Ashkenazi handwriting. Romania, beginning of the 20th century. An object saved from the fires of a pogrom.
On the cover of the Sefer is a dedication that the torah was “saved from the fires of the pogrom by Eliyahu ben Moshe Schein (Galatz—Romania), a Prisoner of Zion who died through Kiddush HaShem on the 26th of Sivan, 1954. Donated by his widow Miriam bat Naftali in his memory.” Size of the parchment: 17cm. The writing: 12cm. Faded writing, not sold as a kosher scroll.
