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Lot 511

Hamenora – Periodical of the B'nai B'rith Order – Two Volumes of Issues – Constantinople, 1923-1924

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Hamenora, Organe mensuel des Bené Bérith du District d'Orient – newsletter of the B'nai B'rith of the Middle East. Constantinople, 1923-1924. French and some Ladino and Hebrew. Two volumes.

12 issues from first year (1923) and 12 issues from second year (1924) of the Hamenora periodical, published by Bené Bérith (B'nai B'rith). Issues discuss the B'nai B'rith lodges throughout the world, its activities in welfare and education, news on the Jewish world, with many pictures, illustrations, tables, musical notation and more.
First issue includes protocols from founding of central lodge.
B'nai B'rith was established in the United States in the 19th century as an order modeled after the Freemasons, as an educational and spiritual movement.

Two volumes. 24 issues (double), varying number of pages. Issues bound without wrappers. 27 cm. Good condition. Light stains. Tears and light defects to margins of several leaves. Matching bindings, with gilt spines, somewhat worn.
Periodicals and Printed Books – Jewish Communities
Periodicals and Printed Books – Jewish Communities