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Printed invitation card to the celebration marking the beginning of the writing of a Torah scroll, in memory of the Torah scrolls desecrated in the occupied countries, Tel Aviv, Sivan 5704, 1944. The card is headed with the Hebrew abbreviation for With God's help and the inscription Give honour to the Torah, beside an illustration of a Torah scroll. The text of the invitation reads: we are pleased to invite you to take part in the celebration marking the beginning of the writing of a Torah scroll, in memory of the Torah scrolls desecrated by the wicked kingdom in the occupied countries, to be held on the night following the Sabbath, the eve of the 27th of Sivan 5704, at our home at 10 Hehalutzim Street, Tel Aviv, at 8.30 in the evening, with the participation of the Chief Rabbinate of Jaffa and Tel Aviv. Signed Baruch Haim and Haya Hana Dina Gdanski, and beside the text the programme of the celebration under the heading Hamechupelet Vemechumeshet. Width 13 cm. The reverse is blank with pencil notes. Toned paper, fold marks and light wear at the corners. Fair to good condition, exactly as photographed.