Chevra Shas ledger. Bylaws and customs. The ‘chevra – society’ divided the Talmudic tractates amongst its members, finishing the entire Talmud in six months. Founded in [1889].
Dorohoi is a city in Moldavia, on the border of Bukovina. The community consisted of about 6,800 people when this chevra was founded [“Pinkas HaKehilot”, Romania, volume 1, p. 104-110].
8 leaves in the ledger. Illustrated title page. Followed by an introduction [2 leaves] leaves 4-5: Statutes. Leaves 6-8: List of members and tractate obligations.
A new, elegant leather binding. Tiny tear on on two pages without loss of text. Very good condition.
Ledger with important information, bylaws and customs from a little-known Jewish community. This ledger reveals significant information regarding this community.