Order of Prayers [at a time of cholera]

Estimate: $500–$700
Hammer price: $500

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author

(LITURGY).

printer

28th Elul

Place

Breslau

Publication

1831

Description

Single printed page. Text in Judeo-German.

references

Unrecorded.

summary

A cholera pandemic spread through Europe at this time. The present announcement urges the recitation of early morning Selichoth (penitential) prayers due to the worrisome health crisis.

One leaf. Unbound. 9.5 x 6.5 inches.

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