1. Formular wie die Juden den erhaltenen Schutz-Brief zu beschwohren haben. [Hessen, Darmstadt, 1720]. The version of the oath that Jews must take when they appear before the government to receive protective letters. The document details the version of the oath to be read before the Jews in German, and also the version of testimony that the Jew must say with his head covered in German and in Hebrew (printed in the Latin alphabet, with mistakes).
"Losissa etschen Adonay eloecha Laschaff kilo rennaqqe Adonay etascherlissa etschemo laxhoff" – Do not use the name of your G-d in vain, because G-d will not forgive he who uses his name in vain" . [2] leaves, 35 cm. Good condition, creases to margins and few stains.
2. Von Gottes Gnaden wir Ludwig… A document on behalf of Prince Ludwig of Hessen, December 19, 1786. It is addressed to the officers of his principality in the various regions in regard to Section no. 10 of The Jews' Regulations from 1728 and to the commerce relations between the Jews and Christian citizens, especially to the fine of 20 Gulden (or more) imposed on a Jew that loaned money. [2] leaves, 35 cm. Good condition, creases to margins and few stains.

Beleuchtung der Petition - welche (angeblich) der bürgerliche Handelstand der königl. Haupt-und Residenz-Stadt München, in Betreff der Verfalls des Handels und der Abstellung der denselben untergrabenden Missbrauche und Beeintrachtigungen. München, 1819. German.
Booklet written as a reaction to a petition submitted by München merchants to restrict Jewish commerce. The anonymous writer identifies himself as a Jewish resident of München and describes the economic situation of the Jewish members of the city's business community. He claims that Jewish merchants do not enjoy any privileges, are rather restricted in their professional choices and pay higher taxes. He calls for adopting a rational attitude towards handling the economic situation.
52pp, 20.5cm. Good condition. Some staining and creasing.

Programm. Einer Erzieh und Unterrichtsanstalt für Knaben isr. Confession in Wien [Plan for establishing an educational institute for Jewish boys]. Vienna, August 1, 1848. German.
Detailed plan consisting of twelve paragraphs, composed by the brothers Yosef and Shimon Szántó (Hungarians), for the establishment of a new, modern school in Vienna to replace the "Heder" (Talmud Torah), similar to schools already established in Frankfurt and Hamburg. A dormitory will be erected next to the school; the teaching methods will be modern and in the spirit of the times, the syllabus will include sciences, history, drawing, mathematics, and extracurricular activities such as gymnastics, agriculture, handicrafts and more. The school was founded in 1849 and directed by Shimon Szántó (see enclosed material). [4]pp, 27cm. Good condition. Minor creases and stains.