Auction 60 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Collection of Booklets - Regulations of Synagogues and Jewish Communities - London

Opening: $500
Sold for: $1,375
Including buyer's premium
16 booklets - regulations, laws and by-laws. London Jewish communities, England, 1825-1953.
Regulations, laws and by-laws of various congregations and bodies, including for "Ascamot" booklets. Among the items: * Laws and regulations of Sha'ar HaShamayim congregation (the congregation of Spanish and Portuguese Jews in London) dealing with appointment of position holders, conduct of the synagogue and more; six booklets of regulations - "Knesset Israel" congregation (Union of London Synagogues) and the "Gemilat Chasadim Society" and Hevra Kadisha (burial society) that acted there. * "Mahasim Tobim", regulations of a charity society of the Portuguese and Spanish Jewish congregation in London, aimed at finding work for apprentices, grant loans, compensate diligent workers and assist boys who wish to leave Britain, 1825. * Constitution and By-laws of Jews' College - Rabbinic Seminary of the London congregation, 1925. * Laws of the board of administering the affairs of Shechita (slaughter), 1945. * Constitution and by-laws of the London board of Jewish religious education, 1949, and more.
Total of 16 items. Size and condition vary. Fair-good overall condition.
A detailed list will be sent upon request.
Anglo-Judaica and Americana, Jewish Communities, The Holocaust and She'erit HaPletah
Anglo-Judaica and Americana, Jewish Communities, The Holocaust and She'erit HaPletah