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Service for the Eve of Rosh Hashanah – Dr. Isidore Kahan – 1947 Vintage Judaica Prayer Booklet
Original vintage 1947 religious booklet titled \"Service for the Eve of Rosh Hashanah,\" edited by Dr. Isidore Kahan, Rabbi of Congregation Ezra Bessaroth in Seattle, Washington.
This historical Jewish prayer booklet was prepared for the evening service of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, and represents a fascinating example of mid-20th-century American Jewish religious literature.
The booklet is associated with Congregation Ezra Bessaroth, a historic Sephardic Jewish congregation in Seattle, Washington.
Rabbi Dr. Isidore Kahan was an important figure in Seattle\'s Sephardic Jewish community. His work helped preserve traditional Jewish religious practices and encouraged participation in synagogue services.
Originally published in 1947, this publication offers historical and religious significance to collectors of Judaica, Jewish prayer books, Sephardic history, and vintage religious literature.
Publication Details:
Title: Service for the Eve of Rosh Hashanah
Editor: Dr. Isidore Kahan
Publication Year: 1947
Associated Congregation: Ezra Bessaroth
Location: Seattle, Washington, USA
Format: Softcover Prayer Booklet / Religious Pamphlet
Language: Not Fully Verified
Subject: Rosh Hashanah, Jewish Prayer, Religious Services
Religious Tradition: Jewish / Sephardic
Cover: Gray-Green Textured Paperback
Country of Publication: United States
Quantity: 1 Booklet
Historical and Collectible Interest:
This 1947 publication is connected to the religious life of Seattle\'s Sephardic Jewish community and the work of Rabbi Dr. Isidore Kahan.
The booklet is of particular interest to collectors and researchers focusing on Judaica, Jewish-American history, Sephardic traditions, historical synagogue publications, and twentieth-century religious literature.
Its connection to Congregation Ezra Bessaroth makes it especially interesting for collections documenting Jewish life in the Pacific pre-owned condition. The outer cover shows visible signs of age and storage, including surface creasing, wrinkles, scratches, light discoloration, and edge wear. The interior title page shows minor age-related discoloration and handling wear. Please carefully review all photographs for the actual condition and details.
Includes only the booklet shown in the photographs.
