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Archive Judaica File

[Letter of support to the Jews in Ethiopia (Beta Israel), October/November 1906–April 1908, signed by 1 secular Jewish leader and 43 rabbis from all over Europe, Pittsburg, PA (USA), Palestine, and Egypt (original)].

Faïtlovitch, Jacques

[1906–1908]

Title supplied by cataloguer. Variant title: Igeret el Yehude Ḥabash. (אגרת אל יהודי חבש (אתיופיה. Approximate dates of production may be derived from 2 dates given in the ...

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Archive Print Item

Historiale description de l'Ethiopie : contenant vraye relation des terres, & païs du grand roy, & empereur Prete-Ian, l'assiete de ses royaumes & prouinces, leurs coutumes, loix & religion, auec les pourtraits de leurs temples & autres singularitez, cy deuant non cogneües : auec la table des choses memorables contenues en icelle

Alvares, Francisco (1540); Beller, Jean (1526-1595)

1558

Edited by Jean Bellere. There is another issue with imprint: En Anvers. Chez Iehan Bellere. 1558. Reference to Columbus, leaf 39 verso; reference to Brazil & Spanish West Indies, leaf 16 recto. ...

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