Auction 4
Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Apr 22, 2009
Israel
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 15:
"Retet Yerushalaim" – Save Jerusalem!
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"Retet Yerushalaim" – Save Jerusalem!
Announcement of emergency fundraising campaign for Jerusalem, which is "in a sea of tears" due to the awful situation there: Torah scholars and old people are starving for bread; the Bikur Holim Hospital is lacking basic needs, and so forth. Printed in New York, 1911.
Advertisemsnt on behalf of a special committee which had been established in New York on behalf of Jerusalem's Jews. Undersigned are the Orthodox Rabbis of New York, and community activists who were members of the committee (among them Harry Fischel, founder of institute named after him in Jerusalem, and more.)
Unknown.
23x29 cm. Good condition, several stains.
