Item 54177. SEFER NEVEH SHALOM: UVO-MINHAGE NO-AMON VE-ERETS MITSRAYIM
Item 54177. SEFER NEVEH SHALOM: UVO-MINHAGE NO-AMON VE-ERETS MITSRAYIM

SEFER NEVEH SHALOM: UVO-MINHAGE NO-AMON VE-ERETS MITSRAYIM

No-Amun [Alexandria, Egypt]: Bi-Defus P. J. Mizrahi, 1893. Item #40079

1st edition. 8vo. 138 pages. 21 cm. In Hebrew with alternate title page in Italian. Title translates to “Sefer Neveh Shalom: According to Alexandrian and Egyptian Customs. ” Rabbi Eliyahu Hazan (1840-1908) was a Sephardic rabbi who led the Alexandria Jewish community until his death. The Alexandria Jewish community was a booming, cosmopolitan community for much of the first half of the twentieth century. (EJ, 1906) . SUBJECTS: Judaism -- Egypt -- Customs and practices. OCLC lists 4 copies worldwide (NYPL, UCLA, Wash U, HUC) . Lacks front board. Light edge wear. Contents very good. Overall Good Condition. (RAB-64-30).

Price: $350.00

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