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Bidding Information
Lot #    14746
Auction End Date    6/13/2006 12:28:30 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Sugah ba-shoshanim
Title (Hebrew)    סוגה בשושנים : דיא פפליכטען דער יידישען פרוי
Author    [Women]
City    Balkany
Publisher    Elso Balkanyi Konyvnyomde
Publication Date    [1929?]
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description
   Only edition? iv, [2], ii, [7]-32 pp. 228:146 mm., nice margins, usual age staining. A very good copy bound in the original title wrappers.
          
Detailed
Description
   A volume on laws specific to women, particularly ritual purity (Niddah, Mikvah, etc.) the lighting of candles, and Hallah. These are the three mitzvot are referred to in tractate Shabbat (31a), which states that, "For three transgressions woman die in childbirth. Because they are not observant [of the laws] of Niddah, Hallah, and lighting of Sabbath candles.” The text is in Judeo-German. The foreword is dated Elul, 5689 [1929].
          
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Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
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Subject
Other:    Women's Literature
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    Judeo-German
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica