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LOT 262:
The Jews of Babylon - Collection of Historical Items - 1921-1969
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The Jews of Babylon - Collection of Historical Items - 1921-1969
A typewritten Letter (maybe a copy?) by the Babylonian community to Prime Minister David Ben Gurion about the difficult situation of the Jews of Iraq. The end of the letter is missing. 17.3.49.
A typewritten official letter by the committee of the Babylonian community to Prime Minister Levi Eshkol. 30.1.69. About the tragic situation of the Jews of Iraq. Printed signatures of Rabbi Salman Chugi Abudi, president, Nissim Ben Uziel, chairman (with his handwritten signature!) and Keidar Ezra, secretary.
C-D. Alphabetic list on names of the members of the Babylonian community of Jerusalem. The list was made in order to choose five people for the committee of the community. [February, 1922]. An important document. Is not listed by the catalog of the National Library. A long leaf. Two copies, on one of them, the people who were chosen are marked with pencil. Condition: Fair-Good.
E. A printed manifest: "The Immigrants of Babylon". Printed in 1922, towards the establishment of a committee of the Babylonian community. The last line of the leaf is missing.
F. Very large proclamation on behalf of the charity association of the Babylonian community of Jerusalem. 1970. The activities of the association are listed. Printed signature of N. Ben Uziel, chairman.
Condition: Good.

