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Hebrew album - a photo album of renowned American leaders, individuals, and rabbis. New York 1904

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Hebrew album: "Portraits of our distinguished brethren in the United States, who live with us today, with a brief history of their lives" - A Hebrew album, gift for the readers of the periodical "HaLeom" year 1904, published by Moses Goldman. A Photo Album of personalities, leaders, rabbis, and activists in the Jewish community in the United States. New York 1904. Hebrew and English.

The album is divided into nine chapters, each featuring portraits of personalities in a different field: famous philanthropists, the more famous rabbis among the Meorei Israel, renowned preachers of name and glory, famous professors, ardent Zionists who dedicated much of their lives to the Zionist movement, publishers who spread knowledge of Jewish wisdom, famous Jewish judges, senators and high-ranking officials, writers and assistants of the "HaLeom" periodical. The first part of the album contains the names of all the photographed with a short biography about each. The second part contains the personalities' photos.

24 p. + [15] portrait plates, [1] "apology" leaf. 24 cm. Light tears on spine. Good condition.

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189. Hebrew album - a photo album of renowned American leaders, individuals, and rabbis. New York 1904