Old books, manuscripts, maps, judaika objects and Jewish art
Oct 28, 2014
Israel
3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem
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LOT 23:
PROJET DE STATUT ORGANIQUE DES COMMUNAUTES JUIVES DE TURQUIE. 1900? Bylaws of the Jewish Communities in Turkey. C. 1900
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1,200
Estimated price:
$1400-1800
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PROJET DE STATUT ORGANIQUE DES COMMUNAUTES JUIVES DE TURQUIE. 1900? Bylaws of the Jewish Communities in Turkey. C. 1900
Leaflet with bylaws and customs of the Jewish communities in Turkey. C. 1900.
[4] large printed pages. 39.5x27 cm. Primarily in French.
The bylaws are divided into chapters and each chapter is divided into clauses. The bylaws primarily relate to the Sephardic communities in Turkey. The last leaf discusses the Ashkenazic community in Turkey. The leaflet features a few Hebrew words written in Latin letters, like 'beit knesset', 'gan yeladim' etc, and a few Ladino phrases in Latin letters. Significant historic document of first-degree importance for the history of the Jews of Turkey. Very rare.
Filing holes in the blank corners. Very fine condition.
