Collection of printed leaves from North Africa.
• A printed Piyut in Judeo-Arabic. Tunis, [1890s?]. • “Shabbat Mi'Kodesh” – a version of Shabbat Kiddush, with French translation (column opposite column). [Algeria]. • Chanukah blessings, the version of kindling the Chanukah lights, with a copy of the blessings in Latin letters. Leaf printed in red and blue ink. [Tunis, beginning of the 20th century]. • Brich Shme D'Marei Alma – printed leaf. Vesan printing – Tunis. • Purim V'Eltelag – Purim Jadid...", by Tzemach ben Natan HaLevi. Tunis, [20 th century]. Judeo-Arabic. • Les treize article de foi [Thirteen principles of Jewish faith], Hebrew with French translation. Algeria. • Be'Simana Tava – Printed copy of a Ketuba. Empty. Wehran (Oran, Algeria), [circa beginning of the 20 th century]. • List of books of the Vesan family printing press. Tunis, 1951. Judeo-Arabic. Printed on orange paper.
Enclosed: • “Names of the rabbis of the Libya community who were mentioned on Yom Kippur eve after the Kol Nidrei prayer”. A leaf printed on both sides. • “To all our brothers wherever they may be” – a brochure by the “Department for the newcomers of Libyan origins”, with the Piyut “Et Sha’arei Ratzon Le’Hipatach”, etc. [Israel], 1966.
10 items, varied size and condition.