556

IJA Number: 556

סדור קהלת יעקב מנחה וערבית

Sidur Ḳehilat Yaʻaḳov Minḥah ṿe-ʻArvit

This is an afternoon and evening prayer book for Shabbat and weekdays according to the Baghdadi custom. There are many copies of this book in the collection. This volume is heavily annotated.

Bibliographic Information

Author Personal:

Shoḥeṭ, Yaʻaḳov Mosheh

Publisher:

Ha-Ḳehilah ha-Yehudit

Date of Publication:

1961 or 1962

Date of Publication Hebrew:

5722

Place of Publication:

Baghdad

Record Type:

Books

Language:

Hebrew

Annotations:

Yes

Format

Binding Format:

Sewn Binding

Cover Material:

Leather/Decorative Paper

Height:

14.4 cm

Width:

11.0 cm

Depth:

2.5 cm

Preservation

Mold Remediation:

Mold Remediated

Flattening:

None

Disbound / Disassembled:

Mended:

Yes

Other Treatment:

Volume treated for exhibit. See treatment report for more details. Consolidated with wheat starch paste. Mended flyleaves and hinged them on with Hiromi long fiber strips. Lined the textblock with lens tissue and overhanging textile lining using wheat starch paste. Cased-in to the original case using paste. Reattached original covering material with paste.

Rehoused:

Custom Box

Exhibit:

This item was exhibited at "Discovery and Recovery: Preserving Iraqi Jewish Heritage" at the National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, DC, from October 2013 - January 2014, and at the Museum of Jewish Heritage, New York City, in Spring 2014.