About 50 booklets printed on behalf of Jewish congregations and organizations in Romania, most of them concerning regulations and financial matters. Bucharest, Galati, Iasi, Botoşani and other places, late 19th - mid 20th century. Romaian.
• Some 40 regulations booklets, among them booklets printed on behalf of the congregations in Bucharest, Craiova, Pitești, Pașcani, Barlad and other places. The booklets concern education, aid societies, hospitals, slaughter, Hevra Kadisha and other matters.
• About 10 booklets with reports and financial balance sheets, among them booklets on behalf of "Kolel Sepharadi beBucarest", committee of the Great Synagogue in Bucharest, Jewish congregation in Botoşani and other entities.
Several booklets are about other subjects.
Enclosed: issue of a newspaper of the Bacau Jewish congregation, dated 3.11.1923; member card (not filled in) of the Negrest Jewish congregation.
Size and condition vary; Good-fair overall condition. Handwritten inscriptions and ink-stamps on numerous booklets. Some booklets with part of cover detached or lacking.

"Abridgement from Mr. Turo's Will". A handwritten leaf. Boston, 1822. English.
Abstract of the will of the Jewish businessman Abraham Touro. According to the will Touro bequeathed ten thousand dollars to the synagogue in Newport, Rohde Island (his donation with an additional one by his brother was used for the restoration of the synagogue after its closure and to honor them the synagogue was named "Touro Synagogue"), and five thousand dollars to renovate the street next to the Jewish cemetery in Newport.
Abraham Touro (1777-1822) was born in Newport, Rohde Island. His father Isaac Touro was the first spiritual leader of "Yeshu'at Israel" congregation in Newport and led the foundation of the synagogue in the town. When the American War of Independence broke out Isaac Touro fled with his family to New-York, and from there to Jamaica. Abraham Touro returned to New England (USA), established a shipyard in New Bedford, and made donations to many public institutions.
[1] leaf (written on one side), 25.5 cm. Good condition. Slight folding marks and creases.

Constitution and By-Laws of the United Hebrew Benevolent Association of Helena, Montana. Printed by Thalmessinger & Mendham, New-York, 1885. English.
A printed booklet containing the constitution, by-laws as well as a list of members of the "United Hebrew Benevolent Association" which operated in Helena (Montana, USA).
15, [1] pp, 14.5 cm. Good condition. Stains and tears at margins of wrappers.
Singerman 3341.

Bound volume of issues - "Israel" / "The Israelite", edited by I.J. Samson and Jacob B. Israel. Bombay, 1925-1927. English and Marathi. Years 9, 10 and half of the 11th year issues.
A volume containing fifteen issues of the newspaper from the years 1925, 1926, 1927. Volume IX - issues 1-12, January-December 1925 (6 double issues). Volume X - issues 1-12, January-December 1926 (6 double issues). Volume XI - issues 106 (three double issues).
In each issue appear and English section and a section in Marathi, dealing with community matters, national and Zionist issues, religious matters and more. Photographs appear in some of the issues. Original wrappers.
The Bene Israel congregation in India flourished for hundreds of years. When the State of Israel was established and most of Bene Israel moved to Israel, the congregation became much smaller and the operations of most of its institutes including newspapers, almost completely ceased.
Volume: 24 cm. Good condition. Slight defects, worming with some damage to text. New binding.

Collection of items on synagogues - booklets and pamphlets in honor of synagogue inaugurations, photographs (including photographs of synagogues in Palestine by Alfred Bernheim, Ya'acov Ben-Dov and Ricarda Schwerin, and photographs of synagogues in Europe), and more. Palestine, Germany, Italy and England, 19th and 20th centuries.
Collection includes:
• Alte Synagoge zu Passau [the Old Synagogue in Passau], etching by Johann Gabriel Friedrich Poppel, after Gustav Seeberger. [Munich, ca. 1846].
• Two song booklets, in Hebrew and Italian, in honor of synagogue inaugurations in Italy: a booklet "For the inauguration of the Turin Synagogue" (1884) and a booklet "For the inauguration of the synagogue rebuilt by the charitable Jews of Modena" (1873).
• Printed booklet - invitation to the inauguration ceremony of the synagogue in Modena (Tempio Israelitico di Modena), with the event's program.
• Festordnung fur die Einweihungsfeier der Synagoge der Israelitischen Religionsgemeinde zu Alsfeld, program of the inauguration ceremony of the synagogue of the Jewish community in Alsfeld (Germany), 1905.
• Cremer & Wolffenstein Konigliche Geheime Baurate, Berlin 1915. Catalogue dedicated to the works of German architects Wilhelm Cremer and Richard Wolffenstein, containing many photographs of various buildings, including synagogues.
• Illustrated receipt for a contribution to the Ohel Moed synagogue. Tel Aviv, 1930.
• Photograph of a synagogue in Cologne (Roonstrasse Synagogue).
• Photograph of a synagogue, by the photographer Jaucowski from Grimsby, England.
• Two photographs of synagogues in Palestine (Safed?), one by Alfred Bernheim and the other by Ya'acov Ben-Dov.
• Nine photographs of the Ades Synagogue in the Nachla'ot neighborhood, Jerusalem, by Ricarda Schwerin (signed on reverse: "Bernheim Studio, Ricarda Schwerin, photographer of Jerusalem").
• Festschrift zur Einweihung der Synagoge in Stuttgart, booklet for the inauguration of a synagogue in Stuttgart, 1952 (two copies).
Total of 23 items. Size and condition vary.
הגדות של פסח
Passover Haggadot