Lot 325
Lemel School in Jerusalem – Prague, 1906 – Vienna
Elise Herz oder Geschichte einer Schule in Jerusalem, Moritz Antscher [Elise Herz – history of the school in Jerusalem], with photographs and illustrations for the youth. "Yung Jude" publishing, Prague, [1906?].
Elise Herz (1788-1868) mentioned in the title of this book is a descendant of the Austrian Lemel family, and established the Lemel school in Jerusalem in 1856 in memory of her father, Shimon Adler Lemel. The booklet contains portraits of Shimon Lemel, Elise Herz, photograph of the Mount of Olives and photograph of Lemel school. German with citations in Hebrew. Handwritten dedication of the city of Vienna on title page.
40 pages, 22 cm. Good condition. Stains. Front cover detached.
