Ordinance #600, issued by the government of the Kingdom of Bohemia [Present-day Czech Republic]: “Any Jew who wishes to exhibit a Torah in his house shall pay a fixed, one-time amount of 50 guilders into the common purse of the Jewish community, which is to be used for the Jewish normal schools.”
Jaksch, Peter Karl (Ed.). Gesetzeslexikon im Geistlichen, Religions- und Toleranzfache, wie auch in Güter- Stiftungs- Studien- und Zensurssachen für das Königreich Böhmen von 1601 bis Ende 1800. Sechster Band von T – Z (Encyclopedia of Spiritual, Religious and Tolerance Laws, as well as Matters of Goods, Foundations, Education and Censorship, for the Kingdom of Bohemia, from 1601 until the End of 1800. Volume VI, from T through Z). Government Printing Office: Prague, 1828. Page 144. Researched by Dominik Jacobs 3/2/2020