Lot 53
Seder Me'ah Berachot - Amsterdam, 1687
Orden de Bendiciones / "Seder Me'ah Berachot" - blessing, prayers and piyyutim, including Passover Haggadah. Amsterdam, 1687. Approbations of R. Yitzchak Abuhav, R. Ya'akov Sasportas and R. Solomon de Oliveyra.
Prayers for various occasions: Arrangement of prayers upon circumcising converts and slaves, "Blessing upon purchase of a slave", redeeming a vineyard, "Hashkava for those who were burnt in sanctification of His Holy name" [prayer for Anusim who were burnt at the stake in Spain and Portugal], and more. Also includes the laws of shechita in rhyme, charts for calculating tekufot and festivals, a chronological list of the events in the lives of the Jewish People until the Khmelnytsky Uprising (tach and tat [1648-1649] decrees), in Spanish.
Hebrew and Spanish translation [on facing pages, with parallel pagination].
Two title pages, the first is engraved with illustrations of Birkat HaLevana, Havdalah, Birkat HaMazon, Birkat Shofar and Birkat Milah.
[11] leaves, [1], 303, 304; 54, [11], 7, [20] pages. Approx. 13 cm. Good condition. Stains. Dampstains to several leaves. Minor tear to first title page. New binding.
