MAPPAH] - Lot 187

MAPPAH] Linen mappah, painted text and decorated mappah. Signed at the end of the mappah by L. Schillio in Rosheim. Traditional Hebrew text in the name of Eliahou Méir son of David and dated November 1901. Floral decoration and some letters with bird figures. Alsace. Stains and wear. The misspelling of the first word Eliahou testifies to the degree of ignorance of Hebrew in rural Alsace. Keywords: judaica, jew, jewish, hebrew, rabbis, jewish, torah, hebrew, hebraica, judaism, synagogue, zionism, pessah, pessach, haggada, haggadah, hagada, hagadah, passover, menora, menorah, hannuka, hannuca, hannucca, hanouccah, torah, juden, israélite, Israël, antisemitism, antisémitisme, dreyfus, meguila, sepharade, sefarad, ketouba