Bidspirit auction | Rare! Silver memorial menorah (1760

Rare! Silver memorial menorah (1760 grams) in memory of the Chief Rabbi of Tunisian Jewry. Memorial menorah for a synagogue, 1940, the menorah has four chains connecting to the frame, the frame is engraved with the inscriptions: For the repose of the soul of Mohrer David Katorza Ztzo”kal Zia”a” with floral and plant decorations. Rabbi David Katorza (Katorza) (5737, 1878 - 19th of Kislev 5559, November 30, 1939) was the Chief Rabbi of Tunisian Jewry and Rosh Yeshiva of the ”Hevrat Talmud” in Tunis. Length (including chains): 90 cm, diameter of the frame: 22 cm. The oil cup is missing. Weight: 1760 grams