Bidspirit auction | Seder Hanhagas Beis Haknesses HaAshkenazis

Seder Hanhagas Beis Haknesses HaAshkenazis in Amsterdam. Amsterdam [1776] ”Seder Hanhagas Beis Haknesses D'Kehal Kadosh Amsterdam, ” a collection of takanos and expansive details regarding the tefillah-related minhagim of the Ashkenazic community of Amsterdam. Only a limited number of copies were printed for community members. Community's logo at the top of the title page: impressive embellishment with a crown and magen David, with the letters ק.א.א. = Kehal Ashkenazim Amsterdam. Each page features a decorative border. Original, parchment binding. Nice, preserved copy. The Jewish community in Amsterdam was established at the start of the 17th century. The community was exceptionally well-organized and it printed a book of takanos, detailing all the minhagim and the seder tefillah in the community's main beit knesset. Amsterdam [1776] Yiddish with key words in Hebrew. Thick, quality paper. Fine condition. Provenance: Bill Gross Collection