Jewish-Dutch Almanac, 1836

This is a pocket almanac published in Amsterdam in 1836, designed for Dutch Jewish merchants traveling internationally. The almanac is printed in Dutch, with months, holidays, and festivals listed in Hebrew transliterated into Latin script. It includes lists of Dutch synagogues and rabbis, historical chronicles (spanning from creation to contemporary events such as the Spanish Expulsion and the establishment of Jewish communities in England, Surinam, and Holland), biographical information on figures like Moses Mendelssohn, lists of rulers of the House of Orange-Nassau, essays, and practical travel information.

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• Almanacs, Dutch
• Calendars
• Jews

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