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Manuscript. Collection of endorsements for Rabbi Gedaliah Zevi ben Josef, the emissary of the congregation of Polish Jews in Jerusalem, in his mission to Jewish communities in Australia and America.
Jerusalem; Bombay; Sidney, Ballarat. Sandhurst, Melbourne, St. Kilda and Adelaide, Australia, 1879-1880, 32.5 x 21 cm.
13 leaves. Hebrew and English. Includes signatures of rabbis and lay leadership of the congregation, one of them witnessed by the British Consul; of David Sassoon in Bombay; of rabbis and lay leadership in several Australian synagogues. Includes a list of some of the donations received. Paper brittle, browned, edges frayed, a few tears, not affecting text.
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Jerusalem; Bombay; Sidney, Ballarat. Sandhurst, Melbourne, St. Kilda and Adelaide, Australia, 1879-1880, 32.5 x 21 cm.
13 leaves. Hebrew and English. Includes signatures of rabbis and lay leadership of the congregation, one of them witnessed by the British Consul; of David Sassoon in Bombay; of rabbis and lay leadership in several Australian synagogues. Includes a list of some of the donations received. Paper brittle, browned, edges frayed, a few tears, not affecting text.
See illustration