Bidspirit auction | Selichot. Zhitomir, 1854

Selichot. Zhitomir, 1854 - Order of Selichot According to the Custom of “Polin Katan” and “Polin Gadol, ” with Large Letters and a Commentary in Ashkenazic Yiddish. Zhitomir, Press of R. Aryeh Leib Shapira, Grandson of the Rabbi of Slavuta, 1854. Includes the Selichot for the month of Elul and Erev Rosh Hashanah, the Fast of Gedaliah, the Ten Days of Repentance, and the Selichot for Yom Kippur prayers. The Yiddish translation is printed in vocalized letters beneath the main Hebrew text of the Selichot. Printed in holiness and purity by the saintly Shapira family of printers. Recorded in the Bibliographic Project only from an incomplete copy. The digitized copy in the National Library of Israel is also incomplete (the final leaves supplied from another edition). 72 leaves. 25 cm. Condition: Good. Stains and signs of use. Modern leather binding.