Studies In Jewish Liturgy: Based On A Unique Manuscript Entitled Seder Hibbur Berakot

By Abraham I. Schechter

Book Overview

""Studies in Jewish Liturgy"" is a book written by Abraham I. Schechter that explores the unique manuscript entitled ""Seder Hibbur Berakot."" This manuscript is a compilation of Jewish prayers and blessings, and Schechter uses it as a basis for his study of Jewish liturgy. The book delves into the history and development of Jewish prayer, as well as the significance and meaning behind specific prayers and blessings. Schechter also provides commentary and analysis on the manuscript itself, shedding light on its importance and relevance to Jewish tradition. ""Studies in Jewish Liturgy"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Jewish prayer and its rich cultural and historical significance.Part I: 1. The Manuscript Of The Seder Hibbur Berakot; 2. Earlier Authorities And The Seder Hibbur Berakot; 3. Modern Scholars And The Seder Hibbur Berakot; 4. The Author Of The Seder Hibbur Berakot; 5. The Seder Hibbur Berakot And The Midrash Sekel Tob; 6. Spiritual Relationship Between Palestine And Babylon During The Geonic Period; 7. Spiritual Relationship Between Italy And Palestine; 8. Synagogual Rivalry Between Italy And Babylon; 9. Spiritual Relationship Between Spain And Babylon; 10. Criteria For The Palestinian Rite; 11. Babylonian Elements In The Seder Hibbur Berakot; 12. Menahem B. Solomon, First Compiler Of The Italian Ritual; 13. The Piyyutim In The Seder Hibbur Berakot; 15. The Life And Time Of Menahem B. Solomon. Part II: Text And Notes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163136611
• ISBN13: 9781163136614
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"