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Pestle and mortar that belonged to Sha'aduna Cohen from Djerba, Tunisia

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Pestle and mortar that belonged to Sha'aduna Cohen from Djerba,Tunisia. When the Jews were ordered to hand over 50 kilograms of gold as ransom, she gave the gold-colored pestle and mortar and other items to the head of the Jewish community. The items remained in the synagogue until Sha'aduna's daughter found them in 1946
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Miscellaneous kitchen utensils
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ברוריה ברדה
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14121/1-2
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10438839
Djerba
Tunis
Tunisia
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