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Bidding Information
Lot #    5751
Auction End Date    10/8/2003 12:36:00 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Tana'im Ha'Torah
Title (Hebrew)    תנאים התורה
Author    [Ms.] R. Simeon Blumenfeld
City    Paris
Publication Date    1855
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    [3] ff., 248:172 mm., light age staining, expertly backed, small tear in f. 1 affecting single letter and frame, ink on paper, Rashi script, signed and dated.
          
Detailed
Description		    Engagement vows between the Al-mighty (groom) and his nation (bride) with the conditions for accepting and following the Torah.

R. Moses b. Simeon Blumenfeld (b. 1801) the son of the Author transcribed this prayer as a memorial to his father. R. Moses was born in Jelgava, Latvia and migrated to Hungary where he authored several works and served in the rabbinate.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
19th Century:    Checked
  
Location
France:    Checked
  
Subject
Liturgy:    Checked
  
Characteristic
Language:    Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
Other:    Contract
  
Kind of Judaica