Siddur Shirah Ḥadashah, Sefard (Vilna, 1922) in a photo-offset reprint (Jerusalem: Backal, 1972)

Siddur Shirah Ḥadashah, Sefard (Vilna, 1922) in a photo-offset reprint (Jerusalem: Backal, 1972)

Author: Hayyim David Rozenshteyn (Minsk, 1871-1934)

Year: 1922

Shirah Ḥadashah , an educational edition of the siddur (Jewish prayer book) according to the Ḥasidic custom ( Sefard ); edited by Ḥayyim David Rozenshteyn (1871-1934) and printed in Vilna, 1922 (תרפ"ב). Reprinted in a mechanical photo-offset edition by Backal publishers in Jerusalem, 1972 (תשל"ב). History: For detailed information on Siddur Shirah Ḥadashah , its editor and its publication history, see the complete color scan of the Sefard edition (Vilna, 1922) . Technical notes: This item begins with color photographs of the initial pages from the original edition (Vilna, 1922), which include the original title page, the table of contents, the editor's introduction, and the very first page of the prayers. The rest of the item is a scan of the mechanical photo-offset reprint of the entire volume, which was issued by Backal publishers in Jerusalem, 1972 (תשל"ב). The reprint is identical to the original except that the publication details on the title page have been changed and the editor's two-page introduction (which originally appeared right after the Table of Contents) has been omitted. The photographs of the initial pages of the Vilna, 1922 edition are from a copy held at the Nat