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Dec 14, 2022
Pomona NY 10970, United States

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LOT 35:

The First Hassidic Siddur in the World - Koretz 1785 – a extremely Rare Siddur!

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The First Hassidic Siddur in the World - Koretz 1785 – a extremely Rare Siddur!


Siddur Mishnat Hassidim, by the Kabbalist Rabbi Emanuel Chai Ricchi, containing the Siddur for the prayers of the year according to the Siddur of the Ari. With Selichot, "Raza De'Shbbat", Psalms, and the Passover Haggadah.


Koretz, 1785.


Rareness: An extremely rare Siddur. There are almost no complete copies of it. This important edition only been offered once (a lacking copy) at public auction.

Importance: Only single editions of the book 'Mishnat Hassidim' contain the prayers so that it constitutes an actual Siddur. These editions are extremely rare, all the more so, the edition before us which is the first of its kind being "Hassidic".

See Hebrew description for more about this unique edition.


Lacking title page, present are 2-92, 160, [5], 162-163, 124-132 leaves. 

Fair condition, wear & worming, page [1], & last 3 pages with damage to text, later simple binding.


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