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From the Museum of Turkish Jews: ´Wedding Invitation´
The ´Wedding Invitation´ selected from the Quincentenial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews collection... August 20, 2021
The 'wedding invitation' in the photograph is written in German. It is the wedding ceremony invitation of the couple Clara Miasowski and Fritz Mendelsohn, dated October 14, 1917, that had been realized in the Ashkenazi Schneidertempel Synagogue, located on Felek Street, Karaköy, Istanbul.
This 'wedding invitation' can be seen in the Ethnography section of the Quincentenial Foundation Museum of Turkish Jews along with many photographs and documents of old weddings.
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