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Oct 29, 2019
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 1 Abraham Ferrera, Jerusalem
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LOT 223:

Yemenite Jewry in Photographs - Three Books on Yemenite Jewry, 20th Century

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Yemenite Jewry in Photographs - Three Books on Yemenite Jewry, 20th Century


* Zanah and its surroundings in photographs by Yechiel Haibi, edited by Yosef Shaar Publish by  Roma Haibi, Israel 1985. Book in an album edition containing dozens of photographs of Yemenite Jewry adorned in the first decades of the 20th century: rabbis, synagogues, earners and their families, Village Jews, and more. All the photographs by Yemeni photographer Yechiel Haibi, photographer Yechiel Haibi acted in a time and atmosphere in which photography in Yemen was not only rare but also illegal.The Yemeni king who controlled the level saw in the photograph an act that violates the laws of Islam and everyone who dealt with it was tried as a spy and a religious and civil offense. Most of his photos were taken underground and in a covert way, through windows or while traveling.


* Journey to Yemen and Jews by Shalom Seri and Naftali Ben David Publishing House "Aale Betamar." Book in an album edition containing dozens of photographs of Yemenite Jewry, some from important collections such as the Ben David Collection, the Matityahu Goldschmidt Collection, and the Mark Alkovich Collection.

* ONE PEOPLE The Story of the Eastern Jews By Dr.Dvora and Rabbi Menachem Hacohen Adama Books Press New York 1986.

The three books are in very good condition.


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