Auction 101 Part 2 Chassidut and Kabbalah | Jerusalem Printings | Letters and Manuscripts | Objects
Founding and Work of the Orphanage – Jerusalem, 1889 – Report of the Orphanage Supervised by Rabbi Diskin
Opening: $300
Sold for: $525
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Hityasdut UPeulat Beit HaYetomim, founding and work of the orphanage for Torah and labor, "under the supervision of… R. Yehoshua Leib Diskin". Jerusalem: printer not indicated, 1889.
Detailed report on the work, income and expenses of the society, the number of orphans and their yearly labor output, and names of graduates. Stamp of the society on title page.
16 pages. With original orange wrapper (not printed). 17.5 cm. Dry, somewhat brittle paper. Good condition. Stains. Minute tears. New leather binding.
Sh. Halevy, No. 657.