(Liturgy). Olath Tamid-Gebetbuch für Israelitische Reform-Gemeinden [Prayer book for the Reform Communities]. Prepared by David Einhorn

Estimate: $300–$400
Hammer price: $500

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author

(AMERICAN JUDAICA).

printer

Thalmessinger & Cahn

Place

New York

Publication

1858

Description

Text in German, few words in Hebrew.

summary

“A re-issue of the C. W. Schneidereith edition c.1858.” Singerman, Judaica Americana, 1534. The first Reform prayer book to appear in America, was prepared by Leo Merzbacher in 1855. Of the principle American prayer- books, each revealed the tastes and talents of the author and reflected the demands of their respective congregants. See EJ, XIII col. 990

pp.8,492. Lightly browned. Contemporary blind-tooled morocco. a.e.g. portion of backstrip loose. 8vo

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