Machzor vol.2, for Shalosh Regalim. “As customary in Russia, Lithuania, Poland…”, with a commentary & Yiddish.

Zhitomir, 1850. Printed at the Holy press by Rabbi Chanina Lipa, Rabbi Aryeh Leib, and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Shapira, grandsons of the Slavita Rebbe.


A Rare Machzor! One of the first editions printed at the Shapira brothers’ printing press in Zhitomir. Has only appeared once at public auction.

152 Leaves. 27.2 Cm.

Condition greatly varies between the pages: The title page is in bad condition with tears & crude paper repairs, the following 7 pages are in fair condition with marginal paper repairs & inner paper folds, from page 9 until the end is in Good-Very Good condition, water stains, later simple binding.

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Rare Machzor for the Three Festivals – Zhitomir 1850.

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