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The list book of the Great Synagogue in Tel Aviv. 1923-1926

Opening price: $150

Commission: 22%

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02.15.2023 07:00pm

The book of lists of the Great Synagogue in Tel Aviv in the years 1923-1926 – hundreds of handwritten pages that include many lists of names of community members, synagogue worshipers, and donors, the account of donations for the construction of the synagogue, as well as pages with notes from those involved in the day-to-day management of the synagogue, A detailed list of amounts donated to the synagogue over a three-year period, and more.

The Great Synagogue is located between Allenby 110 and Ahad Ha’am in Tel Aviv. Already at the end of 1910, plans were started for the establishment of a synagogue and for this purpose field was allocated in a high place at the edge of the neighborhood between Yehuda Halevi Street and Neve Tzedek and Neve Shalom neighborhoods. In April 1911, the cornerstone was laid for a large synagogue to be built on Yehuda Halevi Street. The building has undergone many upheavals over the years, and it is considered one of the most important central buildings in the essence of “Little Tel Aviv”.

Hundreds of pages in an old cardboard cover. 31 cm. Moth marks on the cardboard cover and some of the pages. Detached cover. overall condition moderate.

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23. The list book of the Great Synagogue in Tel Aviv. 1923-1926