1839 RODELHEIM SIDDUR Safah Berurah Weekday, Shabbat & Holidays + Tehillim
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J17 1839 RODELHEIM PRINTING HEBREW & JUDEO-GERMAN G CONDITION, NO COVERS THE CLASSIC, VERY COMPREHENSIVE RODELHEIM, HEIDENHEIM SIDDUR, WITH PRAYERS FOR ENTIRE YEAR AS WELL AS TEHILLIM AND MUCH MORE Wolf Heidenheim (Benjamin Ze'ev; 1757–1832), was born in Heidenheim, Germany, he studied with Rabbi Nathan Adler in Frankfort. In 1788 he established himself in Offenbach, where he subsequently published Abraham ibn Ezra's grammatical work Moznayim (1791), with commentary and notes and part of an edition of the Pentateuch (up to Gen. 43:16) with a carefully corrected text of the Targum and several commentaries, together with explanations and a detailed commentary on Rashi by Heidenheim (Torat Elohim Meforash). He was obliged to abandon the project for financial reasons. In 1798 he received a license to establish a German and Hebrew press in partnership with Baruch Baschwitz. In 1800 Heidenheim began the publication of his most famous work, the nine-volume edition of the mahzor, Sefer Kerovot (Roedelheim, 1800–02), which went through numerous printings. The work included the first pure German translation (in Hebrew characters) of the liturgical poems for the festivals (individual pieces were translated by his friends Wolf Breidenbach and Baer Bing), a Hebrew commentary and a literary historical introduction, and an alphabetical summary
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