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Lot 490

Seven Tokens, Medallions and Medals – Jewish Institutes in the United States, England and Argentina

Seven tokens, medallions and medals – Jewish institutes in the United States, England and Argentina (mostly from New-York). 1916-1937.
1. Medallion – Argentinian "Ezra" society (Sociedad Israelita de Beneficencia 'Ezrah'), commemorating the building of a Jewish hospital in Buenos Aires, 1916.
2. Silver and enamel medallion on behalf of the Jewish Educational Association, 1926. Awarded as a prize to a Talmud Torah student for "Merit & Attendance at Talmud Torah".
3. Token given for a donation of one dollar to Haim Berlin Yeshivah in New-York, 1928.
4. Token given for a donation of one dollar to Home of the Sons and Daughters of Israel, home for the elderly in New-York, [ca. 1920s].
5. Token – "Good Luck Token" for collecting funds for Jewish orphans, issued on behalf of "Hebrew Kindergarten & Infants Home" in New-York. [USA, ca. 1920s-30s].
6. Medal commemorating 25 years to the establishment of the Hebrew Sheltering Home for the Aged, [USA], 1936.
7. Medal issued on behalf of a Jewish orphanage in England, The Jewish Orphanage Norwood, in honor of the coronation of King George the Sixth and Queen Elizabeth in 1937.
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