Decade of Publication is exactly Pre-1900
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מחזור לראש השנה

IJA Number: 80 · Language: Hebrew

This is a prayer book, or Maḥzor, for the Jewish New Year printed in Vienna. It is for the Sephardic customs. There are three different dates on the title page: the Gregorian year (1879) a Jewish year in numbers (5637; correlating to 1876 or 1877) and a Jewish year in a chronogram (5627; correlating to 1866 or 1867).

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ספר ויקרא חמשה חומשי תורה

IJA Number: 411 · Language: Hebrew

This is the biblical book of Leviticus with all the hafṭarot and the entire Shabat morning service.

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ספר תקוני הזהר

IJA Number: 2614 · Language: Aramaic

This is an edition of the Ḳabalistic book of the Zohar.

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מדרש שוחר טוב: על תהלים, שמואל, משלי

IJA Number: 1163 · Language: Hebrew

This is a commentary on three books of the Bible: Psalms, Samuel and Proverbs.

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ספר חבת ירושלים

IJA Number: 301 · Language: Hebrew

This is a travel book for Palestine using the cities mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, printed in Jerusalem.

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ספר שושנת יעקב

IJA Number: 1455 · Language: Hebrew

This is a commentary on the philosophical work of the medieval Jewish philosopher, Nahmanides (Rabbi Moshe ben Nahman). This was printed in Peremyshilany, also known as Premishlan, in what is now Ukraine.

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ספר קהלת משה חלק ראשון

IJA Number: 1360 · Language: Hebrew

This is the first volume of a Hebrew dictionary published in Aleppo (Aram Tsovah), Syria.

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חק לישראל ספר דברים

IJA Number: 1172 · Language: Hebrew

This is the book of Deuteronomy with various rabbinic commentaries. It is part of a series. There are several books of this series in the collection.

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ספר מראה הלבנון

IJA Number: 1076 · Language: Hebrew

This is a volume of the biblical book Song of Songs in Hebrew and Judeo-German (German written in Hebrew letters) with commentary printed in Pressburg, Germany.

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חמשה חומשי תורה

IJA Number: 2946 · Language: Judeo-Arabic

This is a Torah written in Judeo-Arabic and published in Vienna.

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ספר שאלות ותשובות יום טוב צחלון

IJA Number: 3613 · Language: Hebrew

This is a book of responsa on the tractate Baba Metsiʼa of the Babylonian Talmud printed in Venice.

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מקראי קודש ישעיה

IJA Number: 3593 · Language: Hebrew

This is a is the biblical book of Isaiah including the Aramaic translation and rabbinic commentary printed in Lemberg.

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ספר מגן אברהם

IJA Number: 3535 · Language: Hebrew

This is a book of sermons and homilies on the Torah printed in Venice.

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שפר התקונים

IJA Number: 3387 · Language: Hebrew

This is a prayer book for the festival of Shavuot, one of the three pilgrimage festivals printed in Livorno. Included are portions from the Torah for study on the evening of the holiday.

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שלחן ערוך יורה דעה

IJA Number: 1155 · Language: Hebrew

This is an edition of the Shulḥan ʻArukh Yoreh Deʻah by Joseph Karo with commentaries by the Ḥasidic Rabbi, Shneur Zalman. This also includes the text of another book of the Shulḥan ʻArukh, Oraḥ Ḥayyim.

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חמשה חומשי תורה ספר דברים

IJA Number: 1078 · Language: Hebrew

This is a volume of the book of Deuteronomy with an Aramaic translation and commentary by Rashi. Included are prayer for the Sabbath.

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ספר המגיד מנביאים ראשונים חלק שני

IJA Number: 3586 · Language: Hebrew

This is part two of a series of books of Prophets with a Yiddish translation by Jacob ben Isaac.

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ספר עיקרי הד"ט ח”א

IJA Number: 863 · Language: Hebrew

This is the first part of a two part commentary on Joseph Karo's Shulḥan ʻArukh. It was printed in Florence, Italy using letters from the Hebrew printing press in Amsterdam, Holland.

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שלחן ערוך חשן המשפט

IJA Number: 3596 · Language: Hebrew

This is an edition of the Ḥoshen Mishpaṭ, a book of Jewish law from the Shulḥan ʻArukh, including commentaries.

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ספר מגלות רות איכה ואסתר

IJA Number: 3579 · Language: Hebrew

This is a commentary on three of the five Megilot: Ruth, Lamentations, and Esther.

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חמשה חומשי תורה

IJA Number: 3640 · Language: Hebrew

This is the first of a four volume set from the Rabbinic Bible published in Venice in the beginning of the 17th Century. This is the five books of the Torah with the Aramaic translation and Rabbinic by Rashi and ibn Ezra.

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ספר ראשית חכמה

IJA Number: 3608 · Language: Hebrew

This is a book about Jewish ethics. It is heavily annotated. There is no place of publication listed.

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כתבי קדש עשרים וארבעה חלק ראשון מנביאים אחרונים

IJA Number: 3604 · Language: Hebrew

This is volume three of a multi volume set of books from the Books of Prophets. This volume includes the books of Isaiah and Jeremiah with the Aramaic translation and rabbinic commentaries.

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ספר שיר השירים

IJA Number: 3498 · Language: Judeo-Arabic

This is an edition of the biblical book of Song of Songs with a translation in Judeo-Arabic (in the custom of Baghdad) and commentary.

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