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Bidding Information
Lot #    16077
Auction End Date    10/24/2006 12:16:30 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Sharp community letter to Keszthely
Title (Hebrew)    כתב קשה
Author    [Ms. - Community -Polemic]
City    Balata
Publication Date    1823
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description
   [2] pp., 250:194 mm., light age staining, creased on folds, ink on blue paper, Ashkenazic script, signed and dated.
          
Detailed
Description
   The rabbi of Balata writes the notables of Keszthely, Hungary regarding an injustice that has been repeated several times. The letter in Hebrew intermixed with Judeo-German threatens retaliation if the offense is not immediately rectified.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
19th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Other:    Hungary
  
Subject
Polemics:    Checked
  
Characteristic
Language:    Hebrew, Judeo-German
  
Manuscript Type
Other:    Polemic
  
Kind of Judaica