Mahzor from Worms

Mahzor from Worms

by KatrinKogman-appel (Author)

Synopsis

In the Leipzig Mahzor, one of the most lavish Hebrew illuminated manuscripts of all time, Kogman-Appel has discovered a fascinating portal into the life of the fourteenth century Jewish community in Worms. A prayer book used only during holidays, it brings to life the religious culture and customs of medieval Ashkenazi Jews.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 330
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 16 Apr 2012

ISBN 10: 0674064542
ISBN 13: 9780674064546