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סדר הגדה של פסח

IJA Number: 1562 · Language: Judeo-Arabic

This is a Baghdadi Passover Hagadah that includes Judeo-Arabic.

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כתובים

IJA Number: 1525 · Language: Hebrew

This is the fourth of four volumes of the Hebrew Bible printed in 1568 by Giovanni Di Gara. It is known as the Fourth Rabbinic Bible (Biblia Rabbinica), and it is a reprint Daniel Bomberg's third Rabbinic Bible printed in Venice in 1548. This book is one of the oldest in the collection. It includes the entire book of writings, with commentaries by Ibn Ezra and Rashi, an Aramaic translation of the text, and the Messorah notes. In the last section of the book there is Targum for all the weekly portions and the Messorah Gedolah. On page 926v there is a one line Di Gara colophon.

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ספר יסוד עולם

IJA Number: 1520 · Language: Hebrew

This is an early astronomical work printed in Berlin. The book is dedicated to Moses and Judith Montefiore, prominent Jewish philanthropists.

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סדור מנחת ירושלם

IJA Number: 1514 · Language: Hebrew

This is a prayer book for the afternoon and weekday service according to the Baghdadi custom printed in Livorno.

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ספר מזמור לאסף

IJA Number: 1356 · Language: Hebrew

This is a book of prayers, Jewish laws, Jewish ethics, and Jewish customs printed in Livorno.

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סדר חמש תעניות: כמנהג ק״ק בגדאד ואגפיה וכל הנלוים אליה

IJA Number: 1354 · Language: Hebrew

This is a prayer book for the five fast days printed in Baghdad.

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סדר הגדה של פסח

IJA Number: 1968 · Language: Judeo-Arabic

This is a Passover Hagadah for the Baghdadi Jewish community that includes Judeo-Arabic. Stuck to the back cover was the title page to the 1962 Baghdadi prayer book, Ḳehilat Yaʻaḳov.

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ספר טור פטרה חלק שני ממקור חיים

IJA Number: 1346 · Language: Hebrew

This is a commentary of the Shulḥan ʻArukh printed in Livorno from the 17th Century.

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ספר חמד אלהים

IJA Number: 2471 · Language: Hebrew

This is a prayer book for the festival of Sukkot printed in Vienna.

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[Book Section - Later Prophets]

IJA Number: 1178 · Language: Hebrew

These are some of the books of the later prophets from the Hebrew Bible. There is no publication information.

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ספר זכרון טוב: סדר תפלה לראש השנה

IJA Number: 1318 · Language: Hebrew

This is a Sephardic prayer book for the Jewish New Year, Rosh Ha-Shanah, printed in Baghdad.

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סדר עלוי הנשמות

IJA Number: 1000 · Language: Hebrew

This is a collection of liturgy and prayers for mourners printed in Baghdad. This copy includes part of another booklet tucked inside. Additionally, another entire book, תפלת בית עלמין Tefilat Bet ʻAlmin, at the back of the book. The second book was written by the famous Baghdadi Rabbi, Joseph Hayyim ben Elijah al-Hakam, also known as the Ben Ish Ḥai. It was printed in Baghdad in 5673 (1912 OR 1913) by the publisher Bi-Defus Yehoshua Ḥ. R. Shelomoh Bekhor Ḥulin. It is also a book about mourning prayers.

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ספר ציצים ופרחים

IJA Number: 89 · Language: Hebrew

This is a commentary on the Torah. There are several copies in the collection.

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שפר התיקונים חג השבועות Krie Moed - Schwuoth

IJA Number: 855 · Language: Hebrew

This is a book of liturgy for the festival of Shavuot. The two dates of publication do not correspond (5629 correlates to 1868-1869, not 1897).

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שולחן ערוך יורה דעה

IJA Number: 1166 · Language: Hebrew

This is the Yoreh De'ah, a book of Jewish law from the Shulḥan ʻArukh. There is no publication information.

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אור גדול ספר במדבר

IJA Number: 84 · Language: Hebrew

This is the book of Numbers with the Aramaic translation and commentaries and also includes the Hafṭarot and the morning service for Shabat.

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סדור תפלת ישרים: מנחה וערבית לחול ולשבתות כמנהגי הספרדים בארץ-ישראל ובחוץ-לארץ

IJA Number: 819 · Language: Hebrew

This is a prayer book printed in Jerusalem for the Sephardic community living both in Israel and the diaspora. It includes afternoon and evening prayers for Sabbath and regular week days.

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סדר מנחה וערבית לשלש רגלים

IJA Number: 813 · Language: Hebrew

This is a prayer book printed in Baghdad for the three pilgrimage holidays.

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ספר חיים טובים מחזור ליום הכפורים

IJA Number: 803 · Language: Hebrew

This is a prayer book, or Maḥzor, for Yom Kipur printed in Baghdad.

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אדרא רבא

IJA Number: 778 · Language: Aramaic

This is a book about Ḳabalah printed in Baghdad. Included is also the text of the Idra Zuṭa, printed in the same year in Baghdad.

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פני דוד

IJA Number: 3620 · Language: Hebrew

This is a book of responsa on Jewish law. There is no publication information.

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ספר זבחי צדק ח"ב

IJA Number: 725 · Language: Hebrew

This is part two of a Jewish law rulings by the Iraqi scholar Abdallah ben Abraham Somekh on the work of the medieval Jewish rabbi and author Joseph Karo. There are many copies in the collection.

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ספר רב פעלים חלק ראשון

IJA Number: 708 · Language: Hebrew

This is the first volume of a book of responsa about Jewish law. It was written by Rabbi Yosef Ḥayim, a famous Baghdadi Rabbi, known also as the Ben Ish Ḥai.

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סדור מנחת ירושלם

IJA Number: 559 · Language: Hebrew

This is a prayer book for the afternoon and weekday service according to the Baghdadi custom printed in Livorno.

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