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[Book Section - Prayer Book]

This is part of a prayer book, or Maḥzor, for the Jewish New Year. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 14.80 cm × 9.70 cm. 2 page(s).

[Book Section - Jewish Law]

This is part of a book about Jewish law. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 16.30 cm × 10.50 cm. 3 page(s).

Book Covers

These are groups of book covers. 1 page(s).

Torah Scroll Fragment

Ceci est un fragment d'un rouleau de Torah du livre biblique de la Genèse, chapitres 24-26. 2 page(s).

[Book Section - Book of Exodus]

This is part of the biblical book of Exodus with the Aramaic translation and commentary. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 13.00 cm × 9.50 cm. 2 page(s).

משניות: עם נקודות הכו"סף סדר טהרות חלק ששי

משניות: עם נקודות הכו"סף סדר טהרות חלק ששי

This is the sixth tractate of the Mishnah printed in Venice. It discusses Jewish purity laws. Dimensions : 15.80 cm × 10.90 cm. Publisher : Stamperia Bragadina. Place of publication : Venice, Italy. 2 page(s).

Digital Preservation of the Iraqi Jewish Archive

Doris Hamburg, Director of Preservation Programs, takes viewers to the state of the art digital processing lab at the National Archives at College Park. Inside the lab, Jennifer Seitz, Digital Imaging Specialist, and No 1 page(s).

[Book Section - Job]

This is part of the biblical book of Job. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 16.80 cm × 11.40 cm. 2 page(s).

Working as a team

Public archival document: Working as a team. View archival images, metadata, and available AI-assisted text. 1 page(s).

[Liturgy]

This is a book of liturgy, including part of the Mishnah, prayers to be said in a house of learning, and sections from the Zohar, a Kabbalistic book. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 16.50 cm × 11.00 cm. 2 page(s).

[Mahzor]

This is part of a prayer book, or Machzor, for Yom Kipur. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 19.20 cm × 12.50 cm. 2 page(s).

[Book Section - Book of Leviticus]

Ceci est le livre du Lévitique avec la traduction araméenne et les commentaires rabbiniques. Il n'y a pas d'informations de publication. Dimensions : 21,90 cm × 14,80 cm. 3 page(s).

[Book - Book of Writings]

This is a copy of the biblical books from the Hebrew Bible in the Books of Writings. Included are the books of Psalms, Proverbs, Job, Song of Songs, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, Esther, Daniel, Ezra, Nehemiah, and C Dimensions: 18.20 cm × 11.00 cm. 4 page(s).

[Book Section - Prayer Book]

This is a section from a prayer book. Included are prayers for the Sabbath and the new Jewish month. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 19.50 cm × 13.00 cm. 2 page(s).

ספר אור יקרות

ספר אור יקרות

This is a commentary on the Torah printed in Dyhernfurth, Poland. Dimensions: 18.10 cm × 15.60 cm. Publisher: Yisaśkhar bar Kats. Place of publication: Dyhernfurth, Germany. 4 page(s).

[Book Section - Isaiah]

This is the biblical book of Isaiah including commentaries and the Aramaic translation. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 23.70 cm × 17.40 cm. 3 page(s).

[Prayer Book]

This is from a prayer book with afternoon and evening prayers for weekdays and Sabbath with a Judeo-Arabic translation. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 13.80 cm × 10.20 cm. 4 page(s).

Wrapping a book in acid-free paper

Public archival document: Wrapping a book in acid-free paper. View archival images, metadata, and available AI-assisted text. 1 page(s).

Religious Guidebook

Public archival document: Religious Guidebook. View archival images, metadata, and available AI-assisted text. 1 page(s).

[Book Section - Jewish History - Russia]

This is a book in Arabic about the history of the Jews in Russia. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 24.90 cm × 17.90 cm. 2 page(s).

ספר כתר מלכות

ספר כתר מלכות

This is a book of prayers to be recited between Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kipur and the end of the festival of Sukkot. It was written by Rabbi Yosef Ḥayim, a famous Baghdadi Rabbi, known also as the Ben Ish Ḥai and printed i Dimensions : 18.60 cm × 12.10 cm. 2 page(s).

من البذرة الى البذرة

This is a text book published in Arabic titled "From Seed to Grain." Dimensions : 27.70 cm × 20.00 cm. Publisher : Tel Aviv University. Place of publication : Tel Aviv, Israel. 2 page(s).

[Book Section - Sefer Ben Ish Ḥai]

This is a commentary on the Torah written by Rabbi Yosef Ḥayim, a famous Baghdadi Rabbi, known also as the Ben Ish Ḥai. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 22.20 cm × 15.10 cm. 2 page(s).

[Commentary on Genesis]

This is from a rabbinic commentary on the biblical book of Genesis. There is no publication information. Dimensions: 22.10 cm × 14.80 cm. 2 page(s).