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Charter and Bye-Laws of Kaal Kadosh Mickve Israel |
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קק מקוה ישראל |
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[Community - First Ed.] |
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Philadelphia |
| Publisher |
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John Bioren |
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1824 |
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This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
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Physical
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First edition. 24 pp., 204:124 mm., wide margins, light age staining. A very good copy bound in contemporary paper wrappers. |
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Detailed
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Charter of the oldest organized Jewish Sephardic congregation in Philadelphia. The oldest extant document utilizing the name Mikveh Israel Congregation is dated 1773, although the name was probably adopted prior to that.
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Singerman 399; Rosenbach 262 |
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