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Auction 34 · Lot 107

Seder Tephilah le-Ta’anith [prayers for the Fast Days]. According to the Sephardic rite

Estimate
$300–$500
Hammer price
Not recorded

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author

(LITURGY)

printer

Naphtali Herz Levi Rophe

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1726

Description

Haphtarah of Ninth of Ab provided with Spanish translation in Latin characters

references

Vinograd, Amsterdam 1293

summary

The translation of the Haphtarah of Tis’ah be-Av into Spanish is non-literal and highly poetic. It is possible local custom sanctioned a bi-lingual recitation of the Haphtarah
ff.126. Occasional light foxing. Contemporary mottled calf, gilt extra, rubbed; rebacked. 8vo
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