Judaica, Jewish Culture & History of the Jewish People
By Levy Auction House
May 4, 2021
Jerusalem, Israel
Rabbinical Letters, Manuscripts, Books, Postcards, Photographs, Jewish Diaspora, Antisemitism and the Holocaust, Ceremonial Objects, Medals, Pins and Jewelry
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LOT 292:

Medal Awarded by the Jewish Community - Germany, 1836


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Auction took place on May 4, 2021 at Levy Auction House
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Medal Awarded by the Jewish Community - Germany, 1836
Medal awarded to Gabriel Riesser, for his contribution to the emancipation of German Jews. The medal shows three women, one carries two babies in her arms, alongside the inscription in German: Have we not one father? Have we not been created by one god?. The medal also includes a dedication in German to Riesser, the fighter for justice and freedom, from the Jewish community of Hamburg. Germany, 1836. Diameter: approximately 6 cm. Fair condition, stains, dents, scratches, wear.