Online Auction 05 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

"Ezrat Nidachim" Society – Jerusalem, 1888

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"Ezrat Nidachim" society in honor of Moshe and Yehudit. Fifth year, Book A. No printer's name. Jerusalem, [1888].
"Ezrat Nidachim" society was founded by Rabbi Israel Dov Frumkin on the one hundredth birthday of Sir Moses Montefiore. The society's aim was to assist the poor people in Jerusalem to learn a craft and to find work and livelihood so as to prevent them from turning to the Christian mission. In this booklet appears a summary of six months of operation. Lists of names of donors for various goals. Possibly part of Shoshana Halevi 453.
44 pp, 18 cm. Fair-poor condition. Stains. Worming. Creases. Detached leaves.
Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Jewish and Israeli History and Culture