Prayer book

Identifier
irn547030
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1999.177.5
Dates
1 Jan 1858 - 31 Dec 1858
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hebrew
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

Archival History

The prayer book was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1999 by Robert and C. Jeanne Rosenwald.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Robert and C. Jeanne Rosenwald

Funding Note: The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Scope and Content

Sapha Berurah [plain language] Jewish prayer book saved by the Rosenwald family who fled Nazi Germany for the United States.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Book ; 20 cm. (7.750 x 4.750 x 1.125) title page: Hebrew text, Sapha Berurah. Hebrew text, Rodelheim, Druck u. Verlag von J. Lehrberger & Comp. 1858, handwritten signature, HRosenwald ; on front cover inscribed Hermann Rosenwald 1862.

inside front cover, cursive, black ink : Hermann Rosenwald / 1862. title page, lower right, cursive, black ink : HRosenwald.

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Genre

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