Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Documents of Community Life in Ferrara, 18th Century
Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
1. In nome del Signore Iddio, Regole delle tasse della Natione hebrea de Ferrara, adi 14. maggio 1702. A large leaf on the topic of taxes and the wording of a ban in Hebrew letters. Ferrara, 1702. The wording of the ban is signed by: Yosef Burgo, Mordechai Tzahalon, Shabtai Elchanan Sangoiniti.
2-3. Sacra congregatione S. Officij Ferrarien. Oblationis puerorum ad fidem. Pro Abraham Dauid filio Leonis de Pisa contra Ven. Domum Cathecumenorum de Vrbe, siue Serui Deum Leui Catecumenum Sacra congregatione S. Officij Ferrarien.Pro Abraham Dauid filio. Rome, 1704 *Leonis de Pisa contra Ven. Domum Cathecumenorum de Vrbe, siue Seruidei Leui Cathecumenum. Rome 1704. Two booklets dealing with the demand that Jews convert to Christianity by force.
4. Regola per ricavarsi gl' Annui aggravj per le Spese, che occorono all' Universita degl'ebrei di Ferrara et alter Provisioni. Ferrara, 1718. The laws of the Jewish community of Ferrara, including various regulations of the community, lists of people who held positions in the community (many names are mentioned, including the names of renowned Italian families: Italy, Pinchi, Rusi, Bassan etc.), regulations for voting and additional laws. The rabbis of Ferrara signed at the end: Angel Tzahalon, Anglo Rekanati, Samuel Benedeto and Isaac Lampronti.
Various sizes and conditions. Good condition.
2-3. Sacra congregatione S. Officij Ferrarien. Oblationis puerorum ad fidem. Pro Abraham Dauid filio Leonis de Pisa contra Ven. Domum Cathecumenorum de Vrbe, siue Serui Deum Leui Catecumenum Sacra congregatione S. Officij Ferrarien.Pro Abraham Dauid filio. Rome, 1704 *Leonis de Pisa contra Ven. Domum Cathecumenorum de Vrbe, siue Seruidei Leui Cathecumenum. Rome 1704. Two booklets dealing with the demand that Jews convert to Christianity by force.
4. Regola per ricavarsi gl' Annui aggravj per le Spese, che occorono all' Universita degl'ebrei di Ferrara et alter Provisioni. Ferrara, 1718. The laws of the Jewish community of Ferrara, including various regulations of the community, lists of people who held positions in the community (many names are mentioned, including the names of renowned Italian families: Italy, Pinchi, Rusi, Bassan etc.), regulations for voting and additional laws. The rabbis of Ferrara signed at the end: Angel Tzahalon, Anglo Rekanati, Samuel Benedeto and Isaac Lampronti.
Various sizes and conditions. Good condition.
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