Auction 45 Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Jun 3, 2015 (Your local time)
Israel
 8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 293:

"HaMoreh" / "The Hebrew Album of Prominent Israelites of America" - New-York, 1894-1905

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Two booklets edited by Moshe Goldman. New-York, 1894-1905.
1. HaMoreh [The Teacher], monthly periodical dedicated to science and Hebrew literature…edited and published by M. [Moshe] Goldman. New-York, 1894. Hebrew. Booklet A (no other booklets printed). Essays, stories, riddles and epigrams concerning education, bible and Talmud, and more. At the end of the booklet: "Otzar HaShemot asher BeKitvei HaKodesh" (separate title page). [2], 32 pp, [1] leaf, 12 columns, 22 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, minor tears. Title page torn and restored. Simple cardboard covers. Ex-library copy.
2. The Hebrew Album of Prominent Israelites of America - "gift for readers of [the periodical] 'HaLe'om'", published by M. [Moshe] Goldman. New-York, 1905. Hebrew and English.
Short biographies of famous Jews in America (philanthropists, rabbis, professors, Zionists, publishers, judges, senators and authors), with portrait photo plates. 24 pp + [15] portrait plates, 23 cm. Good condition. Stains and minor damages. Binding partly detached (damaged). Ex-library copy.