Auction 9 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Sermon in Honor of the Russian Emperor – Riga, 1857

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Ein Vortrag am Krönungsfeste Ihrer Majestäten des Herrn und Kaisers Alexander Nikolajewitsch II und der Kaiserin Maria Alexandrowna im August 1856, Mendel G. Israelsohn, Riga, 1857.
Sermon held by Rabbi Mendel Israelsohn on the occasion of the first anniversary of Alexander the Second (Nikolajewitsch) coronation, Russian Emperor, and his wife, Maria Alexandrowna. The sermon was held in Hebrew in the synagogues of Libau, Piltene and Ventspils (Vindau) in 1856.
Rabbi Mendel Israelsohn, Rabbi of pilten, in the territory of historical Latvia. This area was under Russian rule as of 1795.
34 pages, 19.5 cm. Good condition. Stains.
Eastern Europe Jewry, Russia
Eastern Europe Jewry, Russia