Auction 60 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Collection of Booklets and Leaves - Prayers for Various Occasions - London and Manchester Jewish Communities

Opening: $1,200
Sold for: $2,000
Including buyer's premium
60 prayer booklets and prayer leaves. England, 1866-1952 (most of them from the first half of 20th century). Hebrew and English.
A large collection of prayers, most of them issued by London Jewish communities and several by the Manchester community, for different occasions: end of the second Boer War, end of World War I, end of World War II, Persecution of German Jews, for the wellbeing of soldiers in World Wars; births, deaths and coronations of members of the royal family, electing a mayor in Manchester, inauguration of synagogues, for the success of the "Palestine Commission" (1939), appointment of rabbis, passing of community members, and more.
60 booklets and leaves (one booklet appears in two copies). Size and condition vary. Good overall condition.
A detailed list will be sent upon request.
Anglo-Judaica and Americana, Jewish Communities, The Holocaust and She'erit HaPletah
Anglo-Judaica and Americana, Jewish Communities, The Holocaust and She'erit HaPletah