Seder Birkath Kohanim im Seder Pidyon HaBen. With Birkath HaMazon.

Estimate: $600–$900
Hammer price: $725

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author

(LITURGY).

Place

(Germany)

Publication

circa 1800

Description

Hebrew Manuscript on vellum . Seven leaves in a neat square Aschkenazic hand. A further twelve leaves on paper in another hand. With juvenile pencil drawing of open Priestly hands on title.

summary

Priestly Blessings with Pidyon Haben ceremony. Manuscript belonged to a family of Kohanim. The final five leaves list the births of the offspring of R. Asher b. Zalman Katz (b. 1752) and his wife (b. 1769) up to the year 1836.

Variously worn and stained, leaves loose. Contemporary decorated vellum, worn. 12mo.

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