Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art
Appeal from the Rabbis of Tiberias, for the Rabbi Meir Baal HaNess Funds – Tiberias, 1871
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Letter from the rabbis of Tiberias – appeal to donate to the Rabbi Meir Baal HaNess funds and the Meir Bat Ayin yeshiva at the gravesite of R. Meir Baal HaNess. Signed by nine Sephardic rabbis of Tiberias. Tiberias, Adar 1871.
Addressed to the communities of the Outer Maghreb (Tunisia, Libya and Algeria), asking them to establish permanent funds for the Torah and charity institutions of Tiberias.
Neat scribal Sephardic script; emphasized words in square script. Calligraphic signatures of Sephardic rabbis of Tiberias: R. Refael Avraham Khalfon, R. Shimon Abadi, R. Yitzchak Abulafia, R. Eliyahu[?] Benaim, R. Avraham HaKohen Douek, R. Moshe Bahloul, R. Yitzchak Avraham Bakiria, R. Yosef Malka and R. Refael Maman. Heading the list of signees is the stamp of the Chacham Bashi – R. Chaim Shmuel HaKohen. Additional stamps.
[1] leaf. 39.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Minor stains. Wear and folding marks. Minor tears to margins and folds.
PLEASE NOTE: Item description was shortened in translation. For further information, please refer to Hebrew text.
Addressed to the communities of the Outer Maghreb (Tunisia, Libya and Algeria), asking them to establish permanent funds for the Torah and charity institutions of Tiberias.
Neat scribal Sephardic script; emphasized words in square script. Calligraphic signatures of Sephardic rabbis of Tiberias: R. Refael Avraham Khalfon, R. Shimon Abadi, R. Yitzchak Abulafia, R. Eliyahu[?] Benaim, R. Avraham HaKohen Douek, R. Moshe Bahloul, R. Yitzchak Avraham Bakiria, R. Yosef Malka and R. Refael Maman. Heading the list of signees is the stamp of the Chacham Bashi – R. Chaim Shmuel HaKohen. Additional stamps.
[1] leaf. 39.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Minor stains. Wear and folding marks. Minor tears to margins and folds.
PLEASE NOTE: Item description was shortened in translation. For further information, please refer to Hebrew text.
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