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Lot 29 Mezuzah and "Shiviti" Amulet on Parchment – Georgia

1. "Shiviti" amulet on parchment, with letter combinations (verses and liturgical poem "Ana BeKo'ach") an
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1. "Shiviti" amulet on parchment, with letter combinations (verses and liturgical poem "Ana BeKo'ach") and a "LaMenatze'ach" seven branch menorah. Kulashi, Georgia, [1st half of 20th century]. Spots. Minor tears. Several blurred letters.
2. Mezuzah case made of tin, with original parchment. Kutaisi, Georgia, [1st half of 20th century]. Two pierced holes for hanging. Rust.
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Lot 30 Synagogue Wall Calendar – Georgia

Calendar for the year 1949. Akhaltsikhe, Georgia, [1948]. Handwritten calendar, on a large sheet of paper, for hanging on a s
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Calendar for the year 1949. Akhaltsikhe, Georgia, [1948]. Handwritten calendar, on a large sheet of paper, for hanging on a synagogue wall. Most of the calendar is written in Hebrew, while only several words are in the Kartvelian language (Georgian).
Georgia was the only Soviet Union state during the totalitarian communist regime that allowed free observance of Judaism - prayers in synagogues and Jewish wedding ceremonies.
Length: 40 cm, width: 59 cm. Fair condition. Tears to borders and tears with text omission, spots and folding marks.
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Lot 31 Wall Hanging Aleph-Beth Sheet

Printed Aleph-Beth sheet, for hanging on the wall. No venue or publisher name, [East Europe?, ca. 1920s]. Large Aleph-Beth sh
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Printed Aleph-Beth sheet, for hanging on the wall. No venue or publisher name, [East Europe?, ca. 1920s].
Large Aleph-Beth sheet with all of the Hebrew letters and sections of prayers. Part of the text is printed in Yiddish-Deitch.
Length: 51 cm, width: 41.5 cm. Good condition. Tears to borders. Tear with omission to upper left corner. Folding mark.
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Lot 32 "Mizrah" Papercut – "Western Wall"

Papercut, created by Cohen Israel. Eretz Israel, [ca. 1950s]. Cut-out ornamentations on thick paper: a pair of birds, two tre
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Papercut, created by Cohen Israel. Eretz Israel, [ca. 1950s].
Cut-out ornamentations on thick paper: a pair of birds, two trees, two deer and two swans in the water. A circle on the upper part with a pair of lions in it, holding a Menorah, and an inscription" Mimizrah shemesh ad mevo'o mehalel shem Hashem"; on the lower part a circle within which appears the Western Wall and the square in front of it with the inscription: "If I forget three Oh Jerusalem…". Artist's name on lower right corner.
Length: 47 cm, width: 32 cm. Fair-good condition. Spots, faded paint, creases and tears.
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Lot 33 Western Wall – Meir Rozin

Western Wall, oil on cardboard, by Meir Rozin. [ca. 1900]. Wooden frame, gilded. Authenticated by Oded Feingersh (Rozin’s gra
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Western Wall, oil on cardboard, by Meir Rozin. [ca. 1900].
Wooden frame, gilded. Authenticated by Oded Feingersh (Rozin’s grandson) on the reverse of the frame.
24.5X25 cm; frame 59X47 cm. Good-fair condition. Minor spots, restored tears and damages, paint flaking (mainly to gilded borders).
See: "Souvenirs from the Holy Land", catalogue of an exhibition in the Old Yishuv Court Museum, curator: Nir Feldman. P. 62 (photographed).
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Lot 34 Rachel's Tomb - Meir Rozin

Rachel's Tomb, oil on cardboard, by Meir Rozin. [ca. 1900]. Wooden frame, gilded. Authenticated by Oded Feingersh (Rozin’s gr
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Rachel's Tomb, oil on cardboard, by Meir Rozin. [ca. 1900].
Wooden frame, gilded. Authenticated by Oded Feingersh (Rozin’s grandson) on the reverse of the frame.
24X24 cm; frame: 59X47 cm. Good-fair condition. Minor spots, restored tears and damages, paint flaking (mainly to gilded borders).
See: "Souvenirs from the Holy Land", catalogue of an exhibition in the Old Yishuv Court Museum, curator: Nir Feldman. P. 63 (photographed).
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Lot 35 Mizrah – Zuckerman Printing Press – Jerusalem, 19th Century

Mizrah, lithograph. [Zuckerman printing press], Jerusalem, second half of 19th century. This Mizrah was, most probably, print
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Mizrah, lithograph. [Zuckerman printing press], Jerusalem, second half of 19th century.
This Mizrah was, most probably, printed by Rabbi Shmuel Zuckerman, in one of the first printing houses of Jerusalem established in 1872. In the center – the Western Wall with cypresses surrounded by several holy sites. The Mizrah was presented as a souvenir by Talmud Torah and Yeshivah "Etz Haim" and Bikur Holim hospital. On the right hand side "Far likht bentchn" in Yiddish; on columns – in Hebrew and in English – index of illustrations according to letters and numbers. On the corners appears the verse with images of animals "brave as a tiger…"
50X40 cm. Fair condition, tears, spots and holes. Folding marks. Missing corner. Adhesive tape. Ownership ink stamp on the reverse.
See: Omanut VeUmanut in Eretz Israel in the 19th century, editor: Yona Fisher, Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 1979. Item no. 154 (photographed).
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Lot 36 Amulet for Protection Against Fire and Protection of a Woman Giving Birth – Jerusalem, 1874

"Amulet for protection against fire and anything bad, for delivering women", printed on paper. Jerusalem, “Israel D
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"Amulet for protection against fire and anything bad, for delivering women", printed on paper. Jerusalem, “Israel Dov Frumkin and Friends printing press, publisher of HaChavatzelet", [1874].
Large leaf with several amulets, with illustrations of the holy sites, Menorahs and Cedar trees.
56.5X82 cm, fair condition, tears to borders (some text omissions). Mounted on paper for conservation.
See: S. Halevi no. 224.
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Lot 37 "Jerusalemite Amulet" – Printed on Paper

Jerusalemite amulet. "Protection against plague, fire, evil, …cure for children's diseases…weakness of body and organs&q
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Jerusalemite amulet. "Protection against plague, fire, evil, …cure for children's diseases…weakness of body and organs". Printed by "AB"A ben AB"A", Jerusalem, [ca.1930s-40s].
Leaf folded into two. The amulet is printed in front, after the large amulet printed by Frumkin printing press in 1874 (see previous item); on the reverse – Menorah Lamenatze'ach with Tablets of the Law, the Holy Places and the Temple Vessels.
24.5 cm. Fair condition. Folding marks, tears and spots.
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Lot 38 Parchment Amulet for Success in Torah Studies

Parchment amulet promising success in Torah studies. [Yemenite style, Israel, mid-20th century]. Ink on parchment, cloth. Thi
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Parchment amulet promising success in Torah studies. [Yemenite style, Israel, mid-20th century].
Ink on parchment, cloth.
This amulet was inscribed for Avraham ben Hana in the hope that his heart will open "to Torah, wisdom, understanding, learning…". Various angels are sworn in this amulet and various Kabalistic names of G-d appear.
4.7X60 cm, good condition. Contained in the original cloth case.
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Lot 39 Amulet – Persia

Amulet. [Persia], 19th century. Silver, engraved, soldered and cast. Round plaque with two hooks and four bell pendants. Engr
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Amulet. [Persia], 19th century.
Silver, engraved, soldered and cast.
Round plaque with two hooks and four bell pendants. Engraved on one side, on a floral background, name of G-d.
Diameter: 5 cm. Good condition.
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Lot 40 Persian Amulet

Amulet. Persia, first half of 20th century. Engraved and soldered silver. Round amulet with two hooks for a chain. Engraved K
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Amulet. Persia, first half of 20th century.
Engraved and soldered silver.
Round amulet with two hooks for a chain. Engraved Kabbalistic letter combinations. A flower is engraved in the center. Between the inscribed lines and on the borders appears a fine ornamentation. The word "Ispi" is engraved in the center of the amulet, maybe noting a place or name.
Diameter: 10.2 cm. Good condition. Thread is wrapped around one hook.
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