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Bidding Information
Lot #    11284
Auction End Date    8/16/2005 12:11:00 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Siddur Tefilah; Seder Tehinot u'Bakushot
Title (Hebrew)    סידור תפלה; סדר תחינות ובקשות
Author    [Unrecorded - Women - Liturgy]
City    Sulzbach
Publisher    Zekel Arenstein & Sons
Publication Date    1842; 1841
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    Unrecorded in CD-EPI or Vinorad. 108, 16; [72] ff., rounded margins, use and damp staining, some worming, partial blue paper. A good copy bound in contemproary bopards, rubbed.
          
Detailed
Description		    Year round prayerbook in Hebrew with instructions in Judeo German for women. Appended is, in Judeo-German, specialized prayers (tehinot) for various personal occassions that a Jewish mother encounters during her life.

Rare - Women's prayer books have generally not survived the test of time. The "alta Yiddishe mama" used these types of prayerbooks for daily recital of the Techinot, while occupied with hosehold chores, shedding tears, and abusing the prayerbook. This copy has survived reasonable well.

          
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Listing Classification
Period
19th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Germany:    Checked
  
Subject
Liturgy:    Checked
  
Characteristic
Language:    Hebrew, Judeo-German
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica