The book "Shemot" of the Torah

(Zhytomyr Regional Museum of Culture and Traditions)
The second book of the Torah "Shemot" ("Exodus") with Rashi's and Orach Chaim comments.
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The book of the Torah "Shmot" ("Exodus") in Hebrewwith the translation into Yiddish and with comments of Rabbi Shlomo Itzhaki (Rashi) and Orach Chaim. The book includes the text of 11 weekly portions and contains 401  pages. The cover of the book is made of brown leather with embossed ornament. On the last page of the book there is the order of the reading of weekly portions of the Torah. The front page is art-designed, has colored inscription of the title of the book and the city of its printing.

Museum / institution
Zhytomyr Regional Museum of Culture and Traditions
Inventory number in the institution
ЖКМ КП 32412 І кн/ст1340
Author, place of production
printing house of Shanirov brothers in Zhytomyr
Production period
CE
Technique
printing
Religious holiday / lifecycle
for religious use
Religious holiday / lifecycle, comment
The book tells about the exodus of the Jews from Egyptian slavery and getting the commandments of the Torah at Sinai. The book is intended for daily reading.
Era
middle of XIX - end of XIX
Materials
cardboard, paper, leather
Dimensions, cm
width: 23.50, height: 3.50, length: 28.50
Preservation condition
bad
Description of the preservation condition
Significant rubbing, yellowing of the paper, traces of damage by beetles,  the handband is torn and glued with a new cloth. The block of the book is rickety, the leather on the cover is significantly damaged, torns on the edges of pages, splotches, spots.
Restoration
Restoration is recommended.
Current location
in storage