Auction 51
Part I - Books Chassidism Manuscripts Rabbinical Letters
By Kedem
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Jul 11, 2016
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem., Israel
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LOT 222:
Manuscript - Siddur for Year-round Use - Yemen, 19th Century
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Manuscript - Siddur for Year-round Use - Yemen, 19th Century
Manuscript, siddur for year-round use - for weekdays, Shabbat and festivals. [Yemen, c. 19th century]. Yemenite writing, vowelized.
Title page with illustrated frame: "Siddur of prayers according to Sephardic tradition, and written for the entire year…". On verso of title page: "Version of blessings and prayers, according to our tradition of the holy congregation throughout Yemenite cities". Contains prayers for weekdays and for Shabbat, prayers for Rosh Chodesh, Birkat HaLevana, Seder for Chanuka, Tikun Purim, Tikun Pesach with the Haggadah, prayers for the Three Festivals and Azharot for Shavuot.
Some leaves at the end were replaced in another handwriting.
[125] leaves. Lacking several leaves at the end. The last 20 leaves (Approximately) [prayers for the Festival of Shavuot and Azharot] are in a different handwriting. 17 cm. Condition varies among the leaves. Good-fair. Stains and wear, tears [affecting the text of several leaves]. Inscriptions. Detached leaves. Without binding.
