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Bidding Information
Lot #    24878
Auction End Date    10/27/2009 10:23:00 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Prayer over seminal emissions
Title (Hebrew)    ñåã òöéí ôé ëæàééï àì î÷åáìéí
Author    [Ladino]
City    [Jerusalem]
Publication Date    1930?
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description
   Poster 400:250 mm., light age staining, creased on folds, stamp. Not in CD-EPI
          
Detailed
Description
   Poster in Judeo-Arabic with prayers and penitential rites to be performed by someone whose actions result in a prohibited seminal emission. It begins by emphasizing the grievousness of the sin and the terrible troubles that result from such an occurrence, including the death of children. The poster instructs as to the necessary corrective action, including four hundred fasts, the recitation of prayers, and learning. At the bottom of the poster are a serious of steps to be taken, beginning with a prayer to be said prior to learning reprinted from the work Mishmeret ha-Hodesh, learning from the Zohar Shemot 124b from Behold I send an angel to the end of the parshah, then parsha Yitro 79b, several other readings, all concluding with the prayer to be said with a broken heart that is said on the night of Shavu’ot.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Israel:    Checked
  
Subject
Halacha:    Checked
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    Ladino
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica
  
Posters:    Checked