Publisher's Synopsis
""Studies in Jewish Liturgy: Based on a Unique Manuscript Entitled Seder Hibbur Berakot"" is a book written by Abraham I. Schechter. This large print edition is a comprehensive study of Jewish liturgy, based on a rare manuscript called ""Seder Hibbur Berakot."" The book explores the history and development of Jewish prayer, including the various blessings and prayers recited throughout the day. Schechter delves into the origins of these prayers and their significance in Jewish tradition. The book also includes a detailed analysis of the manuscript, providing insights into the cultural and historical context in which it was written. This edition is designed to be accessible to a wide range of readers, with larger font sizes and clear formatting. Overall, ""Studies in Jewish Liturgy"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Jewish prayer and its rich history.""(LARGE PRINT EDITION) Part I: 1. The Manuscript Of The Seder Hibbur Berakot; 2. Earlier Authorities And The Seder Hibbur Berakot; 3. Modern Scholars And The Seder Hibbur Berakot; 4. The Author Of The Seder Hibbur Berakot; 5. The Seder Hibbur Berakot And The Midrash Sekel Tob; 6. Spiritual Relationship Between Palestine And Babylon During The Geonic Period; 7. Spiritual Relationship Between Italy And Palestine; 8. Synagogual Rivalry Between Italy And Babylon; 9. Spiritual Relationship Between Spain And Babylon; 10. Criteria For The Palestinian Rite; 11. Babylonian Elements In The Seder Hibbur Berakot; 12. Menahem B. Solomon, First Compiler Of The Italian Ritual; 13. The Piyyutim In The Seder Hibbur Berakot; 15. The Life And Time Of Menahem B. Solomon. Part II: Text And Notes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.