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Lot 42

Slichot as Customary in Frankfurt, Amsterdam, 1722 – Miniature Edition

Slichot according to Ashkenaz custom, “as customary in congregation of Frankfurt and region of Germany”. Amsterdam, [1722]. Shlomo Proops Printing Press.
Last leaf contains Slichot “for Vintz fast recited by congregation of Frankfurt”. [Vintz fast and Purim Vintz were established in memory of the miracle and salvation which the Jews of Frankfurt merited in 1615 from the oppressor Vintz. For additional information about this, see customs of Frankfurt and attached material].
155, [1] leaves. 13 cm. Good-fair condition, stains and wear. Ownership stamps and signatures. Elegant original leather binding, slightly damaged.