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Bidding Information
Lot #    19727
Auction End Date    1/8/2008 12:20:30 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Receipt
Title (Hebrew)    קבלה
Author    Rabbi Meir Baal HaNes Charity
City    Jerusalem
Publication Date    1901
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description
   Single sheet of paper, illus., 167:153 mm., light age staining, stamps.
          
Detailed
Description
   This is a receipt for charity given in Budapest to a representative of the Rabbi Meir Baal HaNes Charity organization.The receipt is made out to Avraham Zeev Kahn, and it states that the representative in Budapest is Avraham Frankel. The receipt is stamped with the names of three Rabbis (one of whom was R. Moshe Nahum Wallenstein). On the other side of the receipt is a Tehina (a form of prayer often by women)said prior to lighting candles (on Friday night). It is illustrated with small drawings of Tzfat, the synagogue and Bet Midrash built near the gravesite of R. Meir Baal HaNes, and Rachel's Tomb.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Israel:    Checked
  
Subject
History:    Checked
  
Characteristic
Language:    Hebrew, Judeo-German
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica