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Bidding Information
Lot #    24861
Auction End Date    10/27/2009 10:14:30 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Liturgy for Circumcision
Title (Hebrew)    תפילה לברית מילה
Author    [Ms. - Liturgy - Vellum]
Publication Date    19th cent.
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    [2] pp., 177:92 mm., creased on fold, light age and use staining, ink on vellum, block letters, catchwords in red ink, all in ruled border.
          
Detailed
Description		    The liturgy recited by the mohel prior to the service. In traditional practice, the child is brought from the mother by the godmother and handed over at the door of the room to the godfather who, in turn, hands it to the mohel as the liturgy is recited.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
19th Century:    Checked
  
Location
  
Subject
Liturgy:    Checked
  
Characteristic
Parchment or vellum:    Checked
Language:    Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
Other:    Liturgy
  
Kind of Judaica