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Also known as Sidurim

thumb|200px|The Afghan Liturgical Quire, the oldest known siddur in the world. From the 8th century A siddur ( sīddūr, ; plural siddurim ) is a Jewish prayer book containing a set order of daily prayers. The word comes from the Hebrew root , meaning 'order.'

Key facts

Book.name
Siddur
Book.image
A Siddur.jpg
Book.caption
Example of a Jewish prayer book
Book.author
Various
Book.language
Hebrew, with translations in many languages
Book.subject
Jewish prayers and liturgy
Book.genre
Religious text
Book.publisher
Various
Book.pub_date
Since antiquity; modern printed versions from 15th century onward
Book.media_type
Print, digital

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Encyclopedic overview

41 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Creation
  • Different Jewish rites
  • Complete and weekday siddurim
  • Variations and additions on holidays
  • Popular siddurim
  • Ashkenazi Orthodox
  • Hebrew only
  • With English translation
  • Other translations
  • [[Hasidic Judaism|Hasidic]] or [[Nusach Sefard]] Siddurim
  • Hebrew only
  • With English translation
  • Other translations
  • Italian Rite
  • Romaniote Rite
  • Sephardic
  • Israel and diaspora
  • Israeli, following Rabbi [[Ovadia Yosef]]
  • Sephardic Women's Siddur
  • Spanish and Portuguese Jews
  • Greek, Turkish and Balkan Sephardim
  • North African Jews
  • Middle Eastern Mizrachim (Sephardim)
  • Edot Ha-mizrach (Iraqi)
  • [[Syrian Jews|Syrian]]
  • Yemenite Jews (Teimanim)
  • Baladi
  • Shami
  • Minhagei Eretz Yisrael
  • Conservative Judaism
  • Progressive and Reform Judaism
  • Reconstructionist Judaism
  • Jewish Renewal
  • Feminist siddurim
  • Humanistic and atheist siddurim
  • Other siddurim
  • See also
  • References
  • Bibliography
  • External links

thumb|200px|The Afghan Liturgical Quire, the oldest known siddur in the world. From the 8th century A siddur ( sīddūr, ; plural siddurim ) is a Jewish prayer book containing a set order of daily prayers. The word comes from the Hebrew root , meaning 'order.'

Other terms for prayer books are tefillot () among Sephardi Jews, tefillah among German Jews, and tiklāl () among Yemenite Jews.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Siddur” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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