A handwritten letter concerning a "shlichut haget" (mission of a Jewish divorce document) from 1886. The document was sent from New York City to Europe and is signed by Rabbi Shlomo Mordechai Ziskind (or Siskind), who is identified as a rabbi in New York, possibly affiliated with the Al-La'an Street School. Other signatories include Moshe Shimon B.R. Mordechai and Yitzhak B.R. Alexander Saander. The letter reflects the historical context of significant Jewish emigration from Europe to the United States in the late 19th century, specifically addressing instances where immigrants sent divorce documents back to Europe. The item features text in Hebrew/Yiddish script, handwritten on folded paper.
Subject: Hebrew script
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