Regolamento per l’Oratorio Israelitico di Parma.

Estimate: $2,000–$2,500
Hammer price: $1,500

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author

(ITALY).

Place

Parma

Publication

1865

Description

Italian and Hebrew manuscript. Two volumes.

summary

Official Record of Community Custom. Detailed description of the conduct of the Jews in the Northern Italian town of Parma, as directed by Rabbi Lattes. Noting the appropriate prayers, readings and practices pertaining to all holidays, fasts and occasional days through the year. Of particular interest is the illustration (p.37) demonstrating the method of kindling the Chanukah lights in a fashion, unique to Parma.

pp.(15 and 45) excluding blanks. Wrappers and boards, light wear. Folio

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