"103:-INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE OLDEST JEWISH SYNAGOGUE / IN AMERICA, NEW PORT, R. I." linen from Berger Brothers, mailed, slight yellowing of the paper with age, minor wear at bottom corners. $7.00 rji

"112  Vieux juif" showing the profile of an old Jewish man. sepia-tone, L&L published. An u unforgettable image. $9.00 (j)*

"123  Vieux rabbin" showing an old rabbi, sepia-tone on reddish-brown paper, L&L published, unused. $9.00 (jr)-*

"14. -- Jeune Juive  Photo Garrigues" (young Jewish woman). In color, hand-tinted. lightly toned back, brownish paper on back, corner wear & rounding. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg (309,927 bytes) or .tif format. $1.50 (j)

"141 / Tunisie. - Femme Juive. - ND Phot." close-up of a young woman black & white mailed 1901 in Tunis to Haesdonck Belgium (clear cancel ties 10-c stamp, clear receiving mark). Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg (171,150 bytes) or .tif format. $1.50 jt-t

"32 TOZEUR. -- Femmes Juives lavant. -- LL. / Imp. de la Dépêche. - Sfax" showing several Jewish women washing clothes at this oasis in Tunisia, black & white, nick at top edge. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 jt*

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"40 / JERUSALEM: TOMB OF KING DAVID / JERUSALEM: LE TOMBEAU DU ROI DAVID: unused color post card, I. Amad copyright, tiny corner crease. $2.00 jii

"4350  Los Angeles, Cal., East Lake Park" including the bandstand & boat house, color postcard made in Germany, mailed 1907 to Cyrus Cole in Snyder Oklahoma, noticeable toning both sides. Message in part: 'The place where I marked the x is where the Jews had that fight Fourth of July night." The name is sometimes seen as Eastlake Park. Sold but front still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $2.00 cjm

   
"56 -- DE LAMBERT sur biplan Wright-Ariel, vire au Pylône" carte postale 'Offert par La Libre Parole' ('The Free World' an anti-Semitic political & socialist newspaper), mailed TCV to Mad^elle Lea Fontaine at Franchard Forets de Fontainebleau S-et-M, both cancellations a bit light to read confidently, small bottom corner crease, back has whitish spots that are some kind of album residue that obscures nothing. $20.00 a(p)nj NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

"Abraham and Isaac" original design by Robert Leinweber, number 8 of 12. heavily toned back, appears to be trimmed a bit (not by us!) $2.75

"A happy New Year" a poem & captioning in Hebrew; unused postcard from the Williamsburg Art Company (their No. 138), printed in Saxony, minor corner wear, some reddish toning near the right back edge. $5.00 jn

"...A happy New Year" with caption beginning in Hebrew & a short Hebrew poem on the balloon; unused postcard with evenly divided back from Williamsburg Art in New York, slight curl to the paper no problem in any album, a few small spots of light toning on back. $5.00 jn NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

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"America's oldest Synagogue / dedicated in 1763 by Jewish / community organized in 1658 / in Newport R. I." well done home-made (and, hence, unique) postcard mailed in Tiverton 1960. $3.00 (rj)

"A. RITTIGSTEIN / HARDWARE & ... // 971 / BROADWAY // E. JOHNSON / CHIMNEY / SWEEP // E. JOHNSON / CHIMNEY SWEEP /  971 BROADWAY / PRONE OAK 2176" in Oakland California with attention-getting wagon & 2 workers in costume before the business (name & address on awning) established by Jewish immigrant (from Czernowitz Bukovina ) Adolph Rittigstein. Sepia-tone Azo (triangles up) real photo divided back post card with wonderful depth-of-field & lighting that brings out the details. The Rittigstein (& Son) business prospered by supplying paints, oils, hardware, locksmithing & chimney sweeping services from 1889 - 1910. Belongs in a museum. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged 300-dpi scan (publication quality) in .jpg format for $3.75. c(o)pjhg

"Artur Schnabel" Silesian Jewish classical pianist, composer & teacher, silhouette on an unused Verlag Ludwig Möller post card from the Berühmte Musiker Series (Famous Musicians, Nr. 9), minor corner rounding, otherwise fairly fresh. His signature printed under the image compares quite well to an autographed item we have seen. $18.00 scjs

"A Shepherd and his Herd on Jewish National Fund Land in the / Valley of Jezreel" sepia-tone from K. Hefner & J. Berger, numbered 17 on back, made in Poland, unused, trivial corner wear. The land referred to in the caption was purchased in 1921 & was rapidly transformed from malarial 'death swamps' by productive kibbutzim such as Nahalal, Kfar Yechezkel, Ein Charod & Bet Alfa. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50 jp

"BECKMESSER  HANS SACHS  VEIT PROGNER / NÜRNBERGER MEISTERSINGER" showing a group of 3 busts in a striking image, number 5031 from Herman Martin, unused Postkarte, slight yellowing of the paper with age, minor wear at 2 corners. Hans Sachs was a 16th century mastersinger & songwriter, about whom (among others) Richard Wagner composed a long opera. Beckmesser was a character in the opera who many believe was intended to be a Jewish stereotype. $5.00 bnjm

"Budapest / Dohány-utcai izr. templom.  Izr. Tempel Dohánygasse" showing the exterior of the Dohány Street synagogue, largest in Eurasia & the center of Neolog Judaism; postcard numbered 248 on the back, light album marks at all corners, 2 tiny bottom corner bends. Notable for its Moorish Revival architecture. $19.00 jha*

"c-58--Temple Israel / West Palm Beach, Florida" linen postcard mailed 1955 from Palm Beach, a little extraneous writing on the back, minor corner wear, a little cancel ink the sky. $3.00 jf(w)

"CAPERNAUM / ANCIENT / SYNAGOGUE" also captioned in Hebrew, unused copyrighted postcard printed in Israel, corner mount toning on back, good edges, front colors are fresh. $1.50 ij

"CEREMONY OF THE PASSOVER SACRIFICE OF THE / SAMARITANS ON MT. GRIZIM -- NABLUS / MT. GRIZIM -- NABLUS / CEREMONIE DES SAMARITAINS AU SACRIFICE DE PAQUES / BERG GRISIM -- NABLUS / ZEREMONIE DER SAMARTAINER BEIM -- OPPER" unused post card, tiny corner bend, I. Amad copyright, numbered 216 on back. $3.50 ji

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"City of Nasareth(sic) showing Marys well & synagogue" (spelling as on card). Old real photo that could use a bit more contrast. Unused. $9.50 jp

"Columbus, O., [10/15] 189[4] / Sir: You are hereby notified to attend a [Regular] / meeting of the Congregation K. K. B. I. on the [21st] / day of [Oct] 189[4], at 9 o'clock . 1m., for / the transaction of business. / Respectfully, [A. H. Harmon] / Secretary" government postal card mailed from Columbus to nearby Delaware Ohio (arrival mark on the 16th). The material shown here in square brackets [ ] was filled in by hand. The Congregation Kal A Kodesh Beneh Israel (Holy Congregation of Children of Israel) was founded in 1824 in Ohio by a majority of the Israelites in the Cincinnati area, and so became a frontier outpost of Judaism. Soon its name changed to Congregation Kahl aKodish Bene Israel, which name endures today, as does its abbreviation. Not much early material is ever seen or offered from this important congregation. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $2.00 jo(c)g

"Eliazar Ben-Yehoda, creator of the Hebrew encyclopaedia" sepia-tone image on unused postcard. $8.50 (jn)

"Enrico Macias" close-up of the Jewish-French singer from Algeria with his guitar, real photo postcard, unused, scalloped edges as issued. $2.00 (mj)

"EUCLID AVENUE TEMPLE, CLEVELAND, OHIO." unused white-border era postcard published by Braun, mad in USA, numbered R-6551 on back, lightly toned back, upper corners creased, other edge wear is minor. $4.50 jo(c)*

"Firenze - R. Galleria Pitti - La Guiditta / (Cristofano Allori)." unused postcard, couple small toning spots on back. Shows beautiful Hebrew widow & seductress Judith holding the severed head of Holofernes, the general who besieged her Bethulia (בתוליה), painted 1613. $5.00 (ajm)

"GOODBYE . . . I'M / TAKING OFF NOW" showing a blonde aviatrix blowing a kiss, signed Earl Moran art on an advertising blotter for The Scovill Iron & Metal Co. of Cleveland Ohio, front toned, a little corner wear, used for its intended purpose. Size about 9" x 3-3/4". This scrap metal shop on East 55th Street was founded by Jewish businessman Abe Kadis, who long dreamed of becoming a pilot & eventually did -- hence his choice of image. $7.50 jo(c)a(m)

"Good Samaritans exist to this day in Jerusalem" well done home-made (and, hence, unique) from a magazine photo and mailed in 1962 at Tower City North Dakota. $3.25 j

   
"Gruss aus Czernowitz" showing the corner signage of Jacob Buchbinder prominently, street repair & curb finishing at the corner, and 'Entw. / Baumst. Bochner' on the sidewalk & completed curb nearby. [The latter translates from German as 'Entwickler / Baumeister Bochner' or 'Developer / Master Builder Bochner'.] The Bochners were one of the first documented Jews in Bukovina, and Czernowitz is the major city of Bukovina. Buchbinder is the name of a Jewish banker in Czernowitz at that time. And thus this postcard depicts the Jewish bank building which was completed on the Ringstrasse there in 1899. Black & white Correspondenz-Karte with dark red caption, undivided back, yellowish paper, published by Leon König, mailed there 1899 with Austrian 2-heller stamp to Berlin, small corner crease, minor corner wear. Sold but entire front still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg format. $1.50 uggj. Close-up still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged 300-dpi scan (publication quality) in .jpg format for $3.75. Both for $5.00.

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"GRUSS aus Kaiserslautern." in Western Germany, multiview with undivided back, 4 scenes-- including St. Marien-Kirche & Gewerbe-Museum & Synagogue; paper browning with age, light toning on front, album marks on front, much corner & edge wear. Post card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 gjw

"Hester Street, New York / ... ILL. POST. CARD CO., N. Y." a crowded scene on the Lower East Side, children playing & much business being transacted in the street, signage in Hebrew; postcard with undivided back, long & heavy upper corner crease, lower corner creased, back with much toning, noticeable edge wear, front message area toned. As is. $3.75 n(n)j

"HISTORY OF THE JEWS" paperback book by Cecil Roth, 440 pages well indexed, gently used but cover is not fresh. To give an idea of detail, the pre-Diaspora portion occupies 134 of the pages. $1.75 j

"Janusz Korczak" his name in the Hebrew caption, Polish-born physician, author, educator & journalist; unused sepia-tone postcard with all writing in Hebrew. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged 300-dpi scan (publication quality) in .jpg format for $3.75. jmea

"JERUSALEM, Absalom's Tomb." also captioned in Hebrew, unused sepia-tone postcard published by Eliahu Brothers, showing resting place of a former King of Israel; detached somewhat clumsily from a booklet, but neither the resultant edge erosion nor the long crease so generated is near the image. As is. Absalom is sometimes seen in its more modern spelling as Avshalom. $1.00 jic

"Jerusalem, By the Old City Walls, The Tomb / of Absalom (son of King David)" unused continental post card, fairly fresh. $1.25 ij

"Jerusalem Examining his Great Grandson in a Bible Lesson" also captioned in Hebrew, monochromatic green postcard on brownish stock, No. 41, unused, A wonderful image. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 pj!

"JERUSALEM - HECHAL SHLOMO / ONE OF THE SYNAGOGUE WINDOWS" also captioned in Hebrew & French, copyrighted post card printed in Israel, pertinent writing on back dates to April 1966 noting that the tomb of Absalom is depicted. Slightly longer than most regular-size postcards. $2.00 ijs

"Jerusalem Jew. Jerusalemer Jude. Juif de Jérusalem" Old postcard, Vester published (no. 42) with very heavy toning on both sides. Uncommon. $4.00 pj

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"JÉRUSALEM. Mur des lamantations. / ... / JERUSALEM. Jews Walling(sic) Place. / ..." also captioned in German & Italian, sepia-tone post card, Edit. A. Attallah frères, numbered e77472 in stamp box, unused, lightly toned back, good edges. $7.00 pj*

"JERUSALEM, The Ancient Citadel of David." also captioned in Hebrew, unused sepia-tone postcard from Eliahu brothers, detached from a booklet with perforations neat enough but a long crease runs along the left image edge, opposite corners have minor rounding, back lightly toned. The structure is sometimes referred to as the Tower of David. $1.50 j

"Jews' House and Steep Hill, Lincoln  Valentines Series" in England. Postcard with black & white on paper yellowing with age. The approximately 900-year-old building served as a Jewish synagogue in the Middle Ages, and is still used for some Jewish functions today. The name on the storefront prominently at the left bears the name of M. Pickering. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 wg(c)g(t)

"J. Frank, pinx.  Rothenburg o. T. / Judengasse" signed art depicting 2 street musicians entertaining on the Jewish Lane of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, unused postcard with a Bavarian scene. This community expelled in Jewish citizen in October of 1938, so the name of the lane is unlikely to survive to present-day. $5.00 bj

"King David's tomb on Mr. Zion, Jerusalem, one the holiest sites in the tradition of Israel" (also captioned in Hebrew). Unused chrome post card. $2.50 *

       
"KRAKAUER BROS. / NEW YORK"  3 circa 1890 advertising cards depicting grown people on an early form of tricycle, back adverting lists advantages of their pianos, available from F. E. Everett in Potsdam New York (left & right) & Miller Organ Company in Lebanon Pennsylvania (center). The earliest of them is at the right when only 10,800 were in use; the other two came later when there were 11,000 in use. More precisely, the Krakauer Building was located on 136th & 137th Streets in the Bronx, bespeaking the success of Jewish immigrant Simon Krakauer & other family members, whose handmade instruments were long known for their high quality. Backs are browned lightly from album contact & each has a few small thins on the back from album removal. All three are hard-to-find. Sold but front sides still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $5.00. mn(b)bgja

"Lampes Juives du Musée Ste-Anne, JERUSALEM / ... / But the wise virgins took oil in the vessels with lamp ... And the foolish said to the wise : Give us of your oil, ..." unused black & white carte postale, very light toning in front caption area, good edges. The verse is in from Mat. 25, 4, 8 & is stated in other languages including German & French. $2.00 rjm

"Le / cénotaphe / du prophète / et roi / David // KING DAVIDS CENOTAPH" showing it draped in velvet cloth; unused sepia-tone postcard also captioned in Hebrew, Arabic & Latin; fairly fresh. $2.50 jc

"M 29784 ... / Firenze  I Macccabei  Ciseri" religious art by Antonio Ciseri (Swiss, 1821 - 1891) depicting the carnage from the taking of the temple in Jerusalem by the Maccabees, unused undivided back postcard with saturated colors, trivial corner wear. Framed, it would make a wonderful Hanukkah present. $6.00 jr(a)

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"MAIN STREET, CENTERBURG, OHIO" real photo mailed 1907, published by D. W. Short, writing on front, trivial corner wear. Prominent near the left is the entire front of the Jesse Spira Clothing store, next to a grocery. An interview published by the Columbus Jewish Historical Society puts the Spira's as the only Jewish family in Centerburg at the time, with the nature of their business uncertain. This postcard provides the answer. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 ojgm#

   
"'MAISON COTY' / Charm Center of the New York World's Fair situated at Long Island Plaza... / A Kiss! / ... / Sub-Deb Lipstick of course!" from the 1939 exposition, shortly before Léon Cotnareanu had to flee France because he was Jewish; unmailed post card with good edges. $5.00 en(n)ja NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

"Makes you look like a Millionaire. Won't cost much either. Ask us: Reitz & Langguth / 2769 W. 25th St., 4279 Pearl Road, S. W. Makers of Smart Clothes" showing the proprietors (Mathew Reitz & Phil Langguth) standing in front of their store in Cleveland, unused litho-chrome postcard, fairly fresh with good edges. Necessarily pre-1913 when their firm was dissolved. Truly rare. Two Reitz family members (René Reitz and his mother Matilde Reitz) have had Yad Vashem recognize them as "Righteous Among the Nations" for the aid they extended to Jewish refugees in France during the Holocaust. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 o(c)ggfj

"METALLUM / VACUUM / ½WATT / JOH. KREMENEZKY, WIEN / XX. DRESDNERSTR. 57  TEL. 42-0-60" unused advertising card for an incandescent light bulb business owned by Johann Kremenezky, founder of the Jewish National Fund and Herzl's financier; slightly taller than a regular-size postcard, small corner crease, other minor corner wear. Reverse side carries a handwritten message (spellings as found): 'Dear Sir - Enclosed I'm sending yoy the proposal that you have sended me, hopping that you will give me your agency to the Portuguese Colonys.' Yona Krementzky, another spelling of his name, headed the JNF-KKL. Among other things, he initiated the Golden Book, and the publication of JNF stamps. Tying all it together, and among his many honors, he was nominated as one of the Dignitory Citizens of Vienna. This document is not signed but it is obviously an attempt to further his business. $45.00 jea

"Mizpah / Gen Cahp 31 ver 49" including two red roses, post card mailed 1908, ink smear on back, mild corner & edge wear, lightly toned front. $3.75 j

"משה שרת" Moshe Sharett, second Prime Minister of Israel; unused sepia-tone postcard with all printed information in Hebrew, toning on the back from the production process itself, good edges. Shown left. $5.00 jfip. "... ,משה שרת" a longer caption in Hebrew also with his name, showing him as a younger man. unused postcard with all printed information in Hebrew, no toning on back, good edges. Shown right. $5.00 jfip.

"M. S. 'HIKAWA MARU' / ... / TRANS-PACIFIC PASSENGER SERVICE / N. Y. K. LINE" showing her underway near shore, unused postcard, one corner with 2 creases, otherwise fairly fresh. Shown. This ship assisted Jewish refugees to escape from the Holocaust to Canada, and later it became a hospital ship during World War II. One remaining example, better than the one shown, it has no creases. $20.00 s(o)jjm

"... / New Year Greetings" with the salutation also in Hebrew, fanciful & gilded art depicting a flower-covered airship flying alongside a dove, postcard printed in Germany & mailed SEP 23 1914 at Brooklyn New York to Mr. & Mrs. S. L. Brooks in Philadelphia Pennsylvania by Mrs. Brooks sibling Bennie & Pauline, corner wear includes small bends & creases, lightly toned back, front image fairly fresh. $6.00 jn

(New Year poem in Hebrew). Monogram CW within a triangle. Printed in Saxony. Postcard shown above has been sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a larger scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 jn

"Old Jew of Jerusalem" selecting onions at a market, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed SEP 20 1963 from Wetumpka Alabama, trivial wear at the top edge. $2.00 jj

"ON THE LAKE OF TIBERIAS (FISHERMEN'S SHORE)" also captioned in Hebrew, mailed from Manariyya to Wisconsin in 1963 (0,30 Korczak stamp tied). $1.50 i-i

"Poland: Age Seeking to Continue Existence" Printed card reproduces a touching photo by Wisniack taken in the Warsaw ghetto circa 1930. Excellent condition. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 277% of original area) & enhanced 120-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.75 pj

"Poland: Beautiful, Consumptive and Starving" Printed card reproduces a touching photo by Wisniack taken in the Warsaw ghetto circa 1930. Excellent condition. $4.75 jpgm!

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"Poland: Endeavoring to Eke out a Living" Printed postcard reproduces a photo showing two street vendors by Wisniack taken in the Warsaw ghetto circa 1930. Excellent condition. $4.75 jp

"Poland: Gazing Longingly into the Bank" Printed reproduces a famous photo by Wisniack taken in the Warsaw ghetto circa 1930. Excellent condition. Post card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 277% of original area) & enhanced 120-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.75 (pj)

"Poland: Ghetto Jews Waiting for Relief" Printed postcard reproduces a documentary photo by Wisniack taken in the Warsaw ghetto circa 1930. Excellent condition. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $2.00 jpp

"Poland: The Suffering of Age" Printed post card reproduces a haunting photo by Wisniack taken in the Warsaw ghetto circa 1930. Excellent condition. $4.75 jpp

"Poland: Trachoma Infected, Hungry and Outcast" Printed card reproduces a haunting photo by Wisniack taken in the Warsaw ghetto circa 1930. Excellent condition. $4.75

"Poland: Trying to Make a Living" Printed post card reproduces a wistful photo of a young man taken in the Warsaw ghetto circa 1930. Excellent condition. $4.75 jpp

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"Poland: Venerable Old Shoemaker" Printed card reproduces an interesting photo by Wisniack taken in the Warsaw ghetto circa 1930. Excellent condition. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 277% of original area) & enhanced 120-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.75 pjp(s)

Postcard Collector. December 1988 (Volume 6 Number 12). Features on displaying postcards for profit, Anne Frank, Wain Santas & more. Curled & yellowing paper with corner creases. $1.75 p,j

"Praha. Skupina hrobu na starém židovském hřbitově / Prag. Gradmalgruppen am alten jüdischen Friedhof. / Prague. Le vieux cimetière juif. / The ancient jewish(sic) Churchyard." unused real photo postcard also captioned in Hebrew on the back. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00

"Rome. Arch of Titus." shown in vertical format with a woman in the foreground for scale, unused Tuck Oilette Postcard 7026, trivial wear to the bottom corners, otherwise fairly fresh. The monument commemorates the defeat of the Jews in AD70. $5.00 itjh

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"The Temple E. 105th and Ansel Rd., Cleveland, Ohio." unused white-border era post card published by J. Sapirstein, light spotty toning on back, one toned upper front corner. $6.00 jo(c)

"Touro Synagogue - Newport, R. I. / … / In colonial times this Matza board was used in the / preparation of the dough for Matzoth (unleavened / bread) used in the Passover season." continental postcard with scalloped edges as issued, writing on back dates to 1968. $1.50 jr

"Touro Synagogue - Newport, R. I. / … / OPEN ARK OF TOURO SYNAGOGUE" continental post card with scalloped edges as issue, name & 1967 date penned on back. Two sets of Rimonim are the work of colonial silversmith Myer Myers. $1.50 jr

"Touro Synagogue - Newport, R. I. / … / These Rimonim in the possession of Touro synagogue / are outstanding examples of American pre-revolu- / tionary craftsmanship..." continental with scalloped edges as issued, writing on back dates to 1967. $1.50 jr(n)

"Touro Synagogue - Newport, R. I. / … / This twelve branched chandelier was a gift of Jacob / Pollock to the Synagogue in 1769..." continental postcard with scalloped edges as issued, writing on back dates to 1967. $1.50 jrgi

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"Touro Synagogue - Newport, R. I. / … / This view shows the Torahs dressed in Sephardic type / mantles and decorated with Rimonim and breast- / plates." continental with scalloped edges as issued, writing on back dates to 1967. $1.50 jr&

"TRANS - PACIFIC PASSENGER SERVICE / M. S. 'HIKAWA MARU' 11,632 GROSS TONS / N. Y. K. LINE" showing a side view of the ocean liner underway, unused chrome postcard in excellent condition. Known as 'the Queen of the Pacific', she was used by Jews fleeing Nazi persecution via Japan in 1941. Sold but front side still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 771% of original print area) & enhanced 200-dpi scan in .jpg format. $2.00 s(o)jjm

"Visit / Replica of / MOSES TABERNACLE in the WILDERNESS" unused chrome post card from R. E. 'Bob' Schatzman, fresh color, very faint small corner crease. The attraction is in Saint Petersburg Florida. $1.25 fj

"Y. H. Brenner" captioned in Hebrew, showing Yosef Haim Brenner the writer, essayist & publisher as he looked in 1910 & who was murdered in 1921; unused postcard with Hebrew lettering for everything on back, light water stain at the center left front border. His name is also seen transliterated as Yosef Chaim Brenner. Very hard to find! $8.00 aj NEW / NEU / NOUVEAU

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