Manuscript. Hundreds of liturgical hymns and supplications as per the customs of North African Jewry. C. 18th century.
[63] leaves. 20 cm.
Includes hymns in Aramaic for “Shabbat Chatans”, a translation of “Avraham Zakein” and hymns for circumcisions. Most of the hymns were authored by North African poets. A number of hymns were composed by Rabbi Yisrael Najara, prominent poet.
About 277 hymns. Begins at the end of hymn 199 and ends with hymn 477.
Apparently contains hymns that were not yet published. Demands additional study – particularly the poems of Rabbi Yisrael Najara.
New binding. Thick paper. Water stains have caused the text to fade in a number of locations, however, the text is generally legible.
Fine condition.