Auction 112 Eretz Israel and Zionism, Anti-semitism, World War II and refugees, Postcards and Photographs, Posters, Maps, Judaica, Seforim, Letters from Rabbis and Rebbes
Jan 21, 2019
Israel
 3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem
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LOT 17:

Collection of Photos and Documents - Alexandria Jewry. Egypt, 1940s

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$ 100
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$300 - $400
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Collection of Photos and Documents - Alexandria Jewry. Egypt, 1940s

Collection of photos and documents - Jewish family in Alexandria 1945-1947.

* 9 pictures from the life of a Jewish family in Egypt: costumed children enjoying a Purim feast, group picture of children during Chanukah, a Jewish nursery school, a Jewish family, family near a relative's grave in Egypt, and more.

* [20] documents - most correspondence from the Paul Weinblatt family to various authorities: [including the chevra kadisha] regarding the purchase of a burial plot in the Jewish cemetery in Alexandria [with a sketch the shape of a Jewish tombstone] for the deceased family patriarch Mr. Weinblatt, and arrangements regarding his bequest. Stencil print with signatures of various authorities.

Varying sizes and conditions, overall fine condition.