He acquired the second volume of a 15th-century illuminated manuscript of Jewish laws, the Mishneh Torah. (The first volume had already been taken by the Vatican.) And he kept buying tzedakah boxes.
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While visiting Israel with his wife years ago, he decided to collect antique tzedakah boxes, decorated tins used to collect money for charity, and then brought them to the Judaica curator at the Israel Museum.
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