An exhibition of Hebrew volumes and manuscripts — the first such exhibit in 18 years — opened here today under the sponsorship of the Joint Distribution Committee, The exhibit will be transferred from here to Brussels, Zurich, Milan and Rome. Included among the works are 175 rare Jewish volumes obtained from the Judaica collection of the Royal Danish Library in Copenhagen, a Hebrew Bible in manuscript form dating back to 1290 and a Passover Hagaddah published in Prague in 1515.
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