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Lot #    15229
Auction End Date    7/18/2006 12:32:30 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Der Synagogal-Cultus in historisch
Title (Hebrew)    kritischer Entwickelung
Author    [Only Ed.] Dr. Rothschild
City    Alzen - Mainz
Publisher    Joseph Weiss
Publication Date    1870
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description
   Only edition. xvii, [3], 140 pp., 202:122 mm., light age staining, nice margins. A very good copy bound in contemporary boards, rubbed.
          
Detailed
Description
   On the history of and prayers in the synagogue by Dr. Rothschild. The title, Der Synagogal-Cultus in historisch - kritischer Entwickelung describes it as being on the historical critical development of the synagogue. It has the subtitle, populär dargestellt (presented in a popular format). Der Synagogal-Cultus is in two parts, the first on prayers (gebete), the second on customs (gebräuche). There is a forward from Dr. Rothschild, who is not further identified, followed by a table of contents listing the book’s fifteen chapters. Those chapters are on Shaharit prayers (with ùîò, áøëå and related benedictions); tefillah, birkat kohanim (Der Priestersegen); Tahanun; Pesukei de-Zimra; Birkhat ha-Shahar; Schlussgebete (concluding prayers, that is, kaddish, ashrei, through pitum ketoret); Mussaf; Hallel; Minhah; Ma’ariv; Neilah; Hanukkah and Purim; Torah readings, eulogies; and piyyutim. The text, set in a single column in Fraktur, has accompanying footnotes.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
19th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Germany:    Checked
  
Subject
Customs:    Checked
History:    Checked
Liturgy:    Checked
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    German, some Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica