Lot 286
Syllabus of the Otzar HaTorah Network of Schools in Iran / Printed Textbooks and Students’ Notebooks
Collection of booklets, textbooks and handwritten students’ notebooks from Teheran, Iran:
• Printed booklet, "Syllabus of Otzar HaTorah - Iran". [Teheran], 1953. Mimeographed typescript.
The booklet contains the weekly schedule for grades 1-6, with a description of the material to be covered by every grade, in each Torah subject, for every week of the school year.
• Collection of printed booklets and textbooks in Persian (in Arabic script) printed in Iran in the first half of the 20th century.
• Collection of students’ notebooks, written in Persian (Arabic script).
• Printed leaf in Persian and a stamped document.
The contents of the items in Persian were not examined.
The Otzar HaTorah Jewish educational network operated in the 1950s in Sephardi countries and communities. In Iran alone, the network comprised some 40 schools, in which many thousands of pupils studied.
5 printed booklets, 5 handwritten notebooks and 2 paper items. Size and condition vary.