Compendium of the order of the burial service and rules for the mournings, &c
By: compiled by desire, and published on account of the [Ḥevrah Ḥesed ṿe-Emet] of the [Ḳ.Ḳ. Sefaradim Sheʼerit Yiśraʼel]
Contributors: Congregation Shearith Israel (New York, N.Y.)
Publisher: Congregation Shearith Israel
Published: 1827
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 36
Subjects: Jewish funeral rites and ceremonies; Handbooks, manuals; Judaism; Sephardic rite; Jewish mourning customs; Ḥevra kaddisha; Ḥevrah Ḥesed ṿe-emet (New York, N.Y.)
Other titles: Hebrah Hased ve-amet
Notes: Compendium, first group of 12 p., contains laws for mourners. Second group of 18 p. contains laws for the preparation of the body for burial and the burial service with Hebrew and English on facing pages.

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