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Roth, Benjamin

Type / Call #Personal / P-603Consists of an Ethical letter written in German by Benjamin Roth to his son, Solomon, before he departed from Germany for the United States in 1854, and a copy of an article from the American Jewish Archives journal describing the Roth family history with the translation of the Ethical letter.
Also includes a photocopy of Benjamin Roth's tombstone with a Hebrew inscription, and a letter translating most of the inscription to English, and the correspondence concerning the tombstone and the ethical letter.
LanguageH, G, & E
Years1854-1969
LocalityGermany ,
Size5 items

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