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Prayer book Sha'arei Tefila, Vienna 1930 - Illustrations in color

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Siddur Sha'arei Tefila with English translation page by page, edited by Reverend Abrahamsons, J. Schlesinger Publishing Vienna. Among the pages - 15 plates with colored illustrations in lithographic print (protected by fragment paper). All the pages of the prayer book are surrounded by a red frame, a golden cut pages . rare.

One of the illustrations shows the magnificent synagogue in Vidin [Bulgaria] which was officially opened in September 1894 and was built according to the model of the synagogue in Budapest. (Its architects were the well-known Ferdinand and Francesco). In other illustration is the interior of the synagogue when a Torah scroll is issued on the Day of Yom Kippur. Additional illustrations on: Shabbat, Hanukkah, shofar, taking a lulav, reading the Shema, Jerusalem the holy city, and more.
641, [1], IV., [15] leaves of tables: colored illustrations. 18 cm, tears in spine, fine condition.

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27. Prayer book Sha'arei Tefila, Vienna 1930 - Illustrations in color