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General note
| Includes a prayer for the critically ill תפילה טובה לחולה המסוכן (ff. 66r-70v), a prayer by Nehemiah b. Jacob for a woman in labour זאת הברכה ליושבת על המשבר לר' נחמיה בר' יעקב ז"ל (ff. 71r-73v), prayers for betrothal and "piyyutim" in honour of the bride and groom, among them one beginning אשא תפילה בעד חתן וכלה (ff. 75v-78v), blessings for the meal after the circumcision ceremony (ff. 79r-80r), the deathbed confession (ff. 80r-81v), prayers recited after a death (ff. 82r-88v), laws of "eruvin" (ff. 88v-89v), prayers for wayfarers (ff. 90r-90av), Psalm 67 in the form of a "menorah" (seven-branch candelabrum) and the prayer associated with it (ff. 91r-93r), a charm from R. Johanan קבלה ... מה"ר יוחנן זלה"ה ... כנגד הלבטין (f. 93r), a tradition received from a French rabbi קבלה מחכם צרפתי, amulets to ward off enemies and bandits (f. 93v), the seventy-two verses to be recited as protection for wayfarers, holy names, prayers for recovery from illness, and astrology (ff. 95r-101r). Some of the prayers are vocalized. |
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