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Shats (Suceava, Romania). Register of social welfare society. Romania. Includes memorial prayers and names of members of the community with dates of their deaths. Manuscript in Hebrew on vellum, with decorative border on first page in sepia ink. Purchased together with women's register (see: Froyen-grindungs-mitglieder shel hevrah g.h.: I.\). In Hebrew. 11 pp.; 27 x 28 cm.

Üdveert [Hungary] ? Memorial book from Jewish community of Üdveert, Hungary (?). Title page in red, gold and black ink, followed by memorial pages with the names of members of the community. Names written in large Hebrew calligraphy and also in Hungarian. Unlike other registers in the collection, names of women are interspersed with the men's names, often on the same page as their husband. An unrelated printed page inserted into this volume appears to be a bill of sale of leaven for the duration of Passover. Manuscript in Hebrew and Hungarian. 31 cm.

Names of prominent families cited. 22 cm.

Bucharest, Romania. Register of the Talmud Torah (?) of the Spanish community. Manuscript in Hebrew and Ladino(?). 93 l. ; 25 cm.

Jerusalem. Records of distributions of charitable funds by the Sephardic rabbis of Jerusalem, as well as Hebron, Tiberias, and Jaffa. In Hebrew and Ladino. May include documents from later in the nineteenth century. 58 leaves‚ 30 cm.

Mindszent, Hungary. Minutes of general meetings of the Hevrah Kadisha (charitable association) of Mindszent, Hungary. Signed by rabbis and leaders of the Mindszent Jewish community, including an official red wax seal on one of the documents. In Hungarian. Approx. 80 pp.; 35 cm.

London. Resolutions and actions concerning the Commercial Street School and the Buckle Street School. Signed by Claude G. Montefiore, E. Montefiore Nicholls. In English. [147] pp.; 24 cm.

Reghin, Romania (Szaszregen, Hungary). Regulations and decisions concerning the Jewish community, the synagogue, synagogue officials, and charitable contributions. Minutes contain much material on the community and its leaders. Includes accounts of income and expenses. Covers period when this area changed from Hungarian to Romanian domain. In Hungarian and German, with some Hebrew words. [374] p.; 34 cm.