Manuscript. Songs and Hymns for Simchat Beit Hashoevah and Simchat Torah Following the Customs of India. Bombay, 19th Century.
Two anthologies of songs and hymns, following the customs of Indian Jewry:
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Songs for those who ascend to the Torah on Simchat Torah – Special hymns sung in honor of those who ascend to the Torah on Simchat Torah, with special songs for the Chatan ‘Meonah, ’ Chatan Torah, Chatan Bereishit and Maftir. 8 leaves.
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Songs for Simchat Beit Hashoeva – A special hymn for each one of the nights that a Simchat Beit Hashoeva is held on the Festival of Succot. 20 sides. Page 5 has a slight restored tear.
Page size: 20×16 cm. 2 volumes of equal size. Identical ornate leather bindings.
Complete, edited manuscripts of songs and hymns from the Jewish communities of India are very rare.
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