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Studies in Jewish Liturgy

Based on a Unique Manuscript entitled Seder Hibbur Berakot


Edited with an Introduction by Abraham I. Schechter
A unique copy of the Seder Hibbur Berakot , this edition includes 22 prayers, characteristic of the Italian Jewish liturgical tradition.
Publisher: Gorgias Press LLC
Availability: In stock
SKU (ISBN): 978-1-61719-187-9
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Publication Status: In Print
Publication Date: Aug 12,2010
Interior Color: Black
Trim Size: 6 x 9
Page Count: 149
Languages: English, Hebrew
ISBN: 978-1-61719-187-9
$122.00

A unique copy of the Seder Hibbur Berakot, burnt in the 1894 fire of the library of Turin, was made by Solomon Schechter, the philanthropist and student of the Genizah. Its more interesting prayers are here published in the younger Schechter's dissertation. It includes 22 prayers, characteristic of the Italian Jewish liturgical tradition.

A unique copy of the Seder Hibbur Berakot, burnt in the 1894 fire of the library of Turin, was made by Solomon Schechter, the philanthropist and student of the Genizah. Its more interesting prayers are here published in the younger Schechter's dissertation. It includes 22 prayers, characteristic of the Italian Jewish liturgical tradition.

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Abraham I. Schechter

  • TO MY DEAR WIFE (page 5)
  • PREFACE (page 7)
  • CONTENTS (page 9)
  • INTRODUCTION (page 11)
  • PART II : TEXTS AND NOTES (page 91)
  • INTRODUCTION (page 93)
  • PRE FATORY NOTES (page 94)
  • FACSIMILE OF FOLIO 73 OF OUR MS. THE SHORT 'AMIDAH (page 105)
  • FOUR FACSIMILES OF FOLIOS OF THE ORIGINAL MS. SEDER HIBBUR BERAKOT (page 136)
  • LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS (page 141)
  • ALPHABETICAL LIST OF TEXTS PRINTED IN THIS BOOK (page 142)
  • INDEX (page 145)
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