Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Jewish prayer book carried by Goddle Chudi while umprisoned in several camps before entrusting it to Isaac Neuman in 1945 in Ebensee. It was given to Goddle by his father before the war. It was probably charred during the Nazi book burning party in Ebensee. A Tikkun is "an unpointed copy of the printed Pentateuch used for practice in reading the Scroll of the Law," in other words a printed copy of the Five Books of Moses (the Torah) used to practice Torah readings.
- Title
- Tikkun prayer book
- Date
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publication/distribution:
approximately 1879
- Geography
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publication:
Amsterdam (Netherlands)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Isaac Neuman
Physical Details
- Classification
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Books and Published Materials
- Category
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Books and pamphlets
- Object Type
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Prayer books (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Delicate binding, brittle paper. 20 cm.
- Materials
- overall : paper, ink
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The book was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1989 by Rabbi Isaac Neuman.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 21:55:43
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