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Lot #    13213
Auction End Date    1/24/2006 12:40:30 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Directive for prayer service for Prince Henri IV
Author    [Community - Liturgy] Jacob Meyer
City    Strasbourg
Publisher    Le Consistoire Israelite
Publication Date    1820
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    Only edition. Flyer, [3] pp., 240:201 mm., light age staining, creased on folds, inner margin strengthened.
          
Detailed
Description		    Directive from the Strasbourg Consistoire Israelite to all congregations to offer prayer services for Prince Henry IV to become the successor to the throne of the Bourbons. The directive, in French and German, details the Psalms and liturgies to be recited followed by a prayer in Hebrew written for the occasion.

The Consistoire, was the official organization of the Jewish congregations in France established in 1808 by the Napoleonic administration to designate the committees of rabbis and laymen responsible for the administration of the Jewish congregations at the regional and national levels.

          
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Listing Classification
Period
19th Century:    Checked
  
Location
France:    Checked
  
Subject
History:    Checked
Liturgy:    Checked
  
Characteristic
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Language:    French, German, Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica