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Form of Prayers and Blessings of IsraelForm of Prayers and Blessings of Israel

This 1909 book contains prayers and blessings from the Jewish tradition, presented in both Hebrew and English. Published by the Hebrew Publishing Company of New York City, the book is housed in its original box and features a distinctive cover made of celluloid, brass, and metal, incorporating a depiction of the Ten Commandments.

Form of Prayers and Blessings of IsraelForm of Prayers and Blessings of Israel

This 1901 book contains Hebrew prayers and blessings, with an English translation. Published by the Hebrew Publishing Company of Brooklyn, New York, it features a celluloid cover and a metal and brass tablet of the Ten Commandments. This copy was given to A. Mitchel by his teacher, Samuel Schwartz.

Form of Prayers for the Day of AtonementForm of Prayers for the Day of Atonement

Leather-bound book of prayers for the Day of Atonement, published in 1888 by Lewin & Rosenbaum, successors to H. Sakolski. The back cover features a family tree, and the cover is gold-embossed with "F. Solomon", possibly Florence Solomon.

Selichoth U'Tephiloth: Minhag Chevra Kadisha Gemilath Chassadim Shel EmethSelichoth U'Tephiloth: Minhag Chevra Kadisha Gemilath Chassadim Shel Emeth

This 33-page book contains the liturgy and customs for a special annual fast day observed by New York's Gemilath Chassadim Shel Emeth Burial Society in 1886. Published by the Jewish Gazette, the book features Hebrew text and details the society's unique liturgical practices for this day. The book shows some staining and is bound in contemporary marbled boards with original printed pink wrappers, though the gutter is split.

The Daily Prayers for American IsraelitesThe Daily Prayers for American Israelites

This book contains the daily prayers for American Israelites, as revised in a conference. Published by Bloch & Co. in Cincinnati, it comprises 271 pages, plus an additional 42 pages in the back containing English-only prayers. A copy owned by Isaac Davidson, dated October 31, 1878, is in the collection. The book's content is entirely in Hebrew, except for the additional 42 pages.

The Mourner's ServiceThe Mourner's Service

This book, published in Philadelphia by Oscar Klonower in 1895, contains Mourners' Prayers and a Mourner's Service. The 15-page book includes Hebrew text. It is noted as Singerman 4857 and is not listed in Goldman. No copies are listed in OCLC.