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Apr 14, 2024
Bnei Brak, Israel
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LOT 15:

Siddur with a commentary by Rabbi Shabtai Sofer based on a manuscript, for assisting a Talmud Torah and ...

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Auction took place on Apr 14, 2024 at Memories
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Siddur with a commentary by Rabbi Shabtai Sofer based on a manuscript, for assisting a Talmud Torah and Children's Education Society - London, 1861. 


 תפלה נכונה זכה ומאושרת בתכלית השלמות מעוטרת - its editing based on several precise prayer books. With comments and versions from a manuscript of a Siddur by Rabbi Shabtai Sofer. This Siddur was published for the first time in 1782, in the lifetime of Rabbi Shlomo Hirschel Av Beis Din of London. According to the title page of that edition, it was based on a manuscript from the library of "Rabbi Shlomo Av Beis Din of our community". In this edition, it is written that the manuscript was in "the library of the Beis Midrash of our community, which was collected by the Rav the Gaon the Av Beis Din Shlomo" since it was after his passing and the Ashkenazic community bought his large library. 


The Siddur was edited to assist the Talmud Torah and Children's Education Society of London. 

In the center of the title page, the logo of the society which was founded in 1817. 


112, 112-249 pp. 28, [1] leaves. 

Moth perforations mainly to the margins. 

Stain on the edges. 

Good condition. 


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