[Leaflet for encouraging Jewish women to heighten religious observance].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Israel Meir, ha-Kohen, 1838-1933, associated name.

Contributor:

Library at the Katz Center Special Collections (University of Pennsylvania)

Miscellaneous Print Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Yiddish

Subjects (All):

Jewish women--Conduct of life.

Jewish women.

Jewish women--Lithuania.

Genre:

Tracts (Ephemera)

Physical Description:

[2] leaves ; 35 cm

Manufacture:

[Lithuania?] : [printer not identified], [1920?]

Other Title:

Caption: Shetsṭ zikh gliḳlekh Idishe froyen!

שעצט זיך גליקליך אידישע פרויען!

Summary:

Leaflet bifolium with a printed message encouraging Jewish women to heighten the religious observances in their homes, including Sabbath, Kosher laws, purity laws, and children's Torah study.

Notes:

Title supplied by cataloger.

"Dinim ṿelkhe yeder froy darf ṿisen" - leaf [2]; laws of family purity for women and brides.

"די אלע דינים זיינען ארויסגענומען פון ספר "נדחי ישראל" וועלכן ס'האט מחבר גיווען דער "חפץ חיים" שליט"א" - document foot on leaf [2]. Circulars and leaflets with similar texts, citing authorship of Israel Meir ha-Kohen, appeared approximately 1920 (in Vilnius: "Maʼamar meha-g.ha-ts. Baʻal "Ḥafets Ḥayim" she.lay.ṭ.a. ṿegn Ṭaharat-ha-mishpaḥah", circa 1920).

Local Notes:

Rare Book Collection Misc Print Collection oversize box 7 no 7 : purchased at auction (Winner's Auctions, auction 051 (19 December 2023) lot 460.

Contains:

Israel Meir, ha-Kohen, 1838-1933. Nidḥe Yiśraʼel. Selections.

OCLC:

1574033324