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LOT 169:
Poster and Alms Box for Organizing a Talmud Torah for the Poor in Budapest. Budapest, Ca. 1930's
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Sold for: $250
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Poster and Alms Box for Organizing a Talmud Torah for the Poor in Budapest. Budapest, Ca. 1930's
* Metal alms box, numbered 509, 5X8X10 cm. On one of its sides, a metal stripe with a logo depicting children learning Torah by candlelight and above them the inscription "Be heedful to the children of the poor, for from them Torah goeth forth". Appearing on three sides of the metal stripe is a Hungarian inscription about the importance of this donation and about the association dealing with such an important Mitzvah.
Slight dents and superficial scratches, without the lock mechanism, good condition.
* Poster calling to donate to the saving of Judaism and funding a Talmud Torah for the children of the poor. At the center of the leaf, a logo identical to that on the alms box. Above it a Hungarian inscription and on its sides, it was written: "If There is no Flour, There is No Torah" and "The World was not Created but for the Torah". Red and black ink. 29X23 cm, thick paper. Gvirtz Press, Budapest.
Minor aging stains. Good-Very good condition.
