Divrei Kehiloth [customs (particularly relating to liturgy) of the Community of Frankfurt]

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Lot 132

GEIGER, SOLOMON ZALMAN.

Divrei Kehiloth [customs (particularly relating to liturgy) of the Community of Frankfurt]

FIRST EDITION. Issued in 12 separate parts, here bound in one Fore-edges chipped toward end, contemporary half-cloth over marbled boards, Solomon N. Freehof copy, 8vo Vinograd, Frankfurt a/Main 658

Frankfurt a/Main: 1862-68

Est: $200 - $300

PRICE REALIZED $250

Important for detailed sources relating to “Minhag Frankfurt” and all those congregations who follow this preeminent German rite. The author’s brother was Abraham Geiger, prominent early leader of the Reform Movement. See E.M. Klugman, Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch p.56