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Hanukkah Book

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

[Book Section - Prayer Book]

This is part of a prayer book. Included is liturgy for fast days. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 16.30 cm × 11.40 cm. 2 page(s).

After Millenia

Processing IJA materials

Mold remediation of IJA materials 1 page(s).

Annotations in Printed Books and Archival Duplicates

Documentation for recording annotations in printed books and archival duplicates 1 page(s).

Book Cleaning Process

Working in a fume hood, materials selected for digitization were thoroughly cleaned using a HEPA-filtered vacuum and small brushes 1 page(s).

Digitized Materials

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

Early efforts to dry the books and documents outdoors

Early efforts to dry the books and documents outdoors. Photo courtesy of Harold Rhode 1 page(s).

Fragment Coffin

Escorting coffin into the tent 1 page(s).

ספר חמדת ימים חלק ראשון

ספר חמדת ימים חלק ראשון

This is the first volume of a four volume book about Jewish sermons, practices, rituals, and customs for fast days. This volume discusses laws for the Sabbath. It was likely printed in Venice by the publisher Bene Foʼah Dimensions : 24.90 cm × 18.40 cm. 2 page(s).

[Prayer Book - Yom Kipur]

This is a prayer book, or Maḥzor, for Yom Kipur. There is no publication information. Included are handwritten notes from the Meir Tawieg Synagogue in Baghdad. Dimensions : 19.00 cm × 13.80 cm. 19 page(s).

David Sassoon Letter

[Book Section - Hebrew-English Dictionary]

This is part of a Hebrew-English dictionary. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 25.00 cm × 18.50 cm. 2 page(s).

[Book - Former Prophets]

This is the most of the former prophets: the biblical books of Joshua, Judges, and Samuel, including commentary. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 20.40 cm × 12.90 cm. 3 page(s).

Blank Property Record Folder, Ledger, Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews

This is a blank property record file folder and ledger belonging to the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews. 3 page(s).

[Book Section - Shulḥan ʻArukh Yoreh Deʻah]

This is from the code of Jewish law, the Shulḥan ʻArukh, including commentaries. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 45.70 cm × 28.60 cm. 2 page(s).

מסכת סוכה מן תלמוד בבלי

מסכת סוכה מן תלמוד בבלי

This is a tractate of the Babylonian Talmud that discusses the laws about the holiday Sukkot. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 26.70 cm × 19.00 cm. 5 page(s).

[Book of Leviticus]

This is a volume of the book of Leviticus with an Aramaic translation and commentary by Rashi as well as other Rabbinic commentary. Included are the Hafṭarot and the morning service for Shabat. There is no publication Dimensions : 17.10 cm × 11.70 cm. 3 page(s).

ספר עץ החיים ואשל אברהם

ספר עץ החיים ואשל אברהם

This is a commentary on Maimonides’s writings on the 613 commandments in the Torah printed in Livorno. Dimensions : 32.10 cm × 21.60 cm. Éditeur : Bi-Defus Avraham Yitsḥaḳ Ḳʼaśṭilo ṿe-Eliʻezer Saʻadon. Lieu de publication : Livorno, Italy. 4 page(s).

Painted Glass from Tiq

This is a painted glass inset for a tiq, or Torah scroll holder, used for reading the Torah in synagogue. It includes a transcription in Hebrew וזאת התורה אשר שם משה לפני בני ישראל תיק זה וספר תורה שבו Ṿe-Zot ha-Torah a 2 page(s).

חק לישראל ספר במדבר

חק לישראל ספר במדבר

This is a book of Numbers with various rabbinic commentaries. There is no title page, but it is similar to several similar books in the collection. Dimensions : 19.60 cm × 13.60 cm. 4 page(s).

[Book Section - Rabbinic Literature]

This is part of a book of Rabbinic teaching and literature. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 20.90 cm × 15.00 cm. 4 page(s).

[Book Section - Jewish Law]

This is part of a book about Jewish law. There is no publication information. Dimensions : 35.30 cm × 22.70 cm. 1 page(s).

ספר יד חרוזים

ספר יד חרוזים

This is a dictionary for the Hebrew language printed in Venice. There is no date of publication but it was likely printed about 1730. Dimensions : 20.70 cm × 16.60 cm. Éditeur : Nella Stamparia Vendramina. Lieu de publication : Venice, Italy. 4 page(s).