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An Early 20th Century Sign for Rav Naftali Horowitz , Boro Park, New York

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An early 20th-century sign for Rav Naftali Horowitz in Boro Park, New York for the diverse Jewish population who emigrated to New York in that period. Painted in green, black, and off-white with Rav Naftali Horowitz's name Prominently displayed in both English and Hebrew at the center. His telephone number is painted at the top and his address on 52nd Street in Boro Park, New York is displayed at the bottom. The sign is made of hard-pressed wood and was hung in public areas like a shul or town meeting places. The sign provided the Jewish people of that area with the Rabbi's contact information via telephone (though phone use was not as widespread) and His address for those who wished to consult the Rabbi on public or private matters.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)Width: 11.89 in (30.2 cm)Depth: 0.28 in (7 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5281240317312

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