COLLECTION NAME:
Genizah Collection
Record
Reference number:
A 959 - 2
Obverse:
A 959 - 1
Image Number:
JRL0710860dc
Image Title:
Two sermons
Subject:
Sermons
Section:
On the right: the binding of Isaac (see Genesis 22.2 and 21.12 on lines 13 and 14) from פרשת וירא (Genesis 18.1 ff.), on the left: פרשת נצבים (Deuteronomy 29.9 ff. with 30.5-6 and 15 quoted on lines 1-2 and 5)
Language:
Hebrew
Script:
Hebrew
Script:
Numerals: alphanumerical
Support material:
Paper
Item height:
160 mm
Item width:
226 mm
Folio:
1+2 / 2 leaves conjoined, verso
Technique used:
Handwriting
Style Period:
Oriental
Interrelation fragments:
A 959 and A 1317 possibly from same manuscript or otherwise related
Notes:
28 lines. Solomon ben Abraham Algazi's (1610?-ca. 1683) collection of sermons "Shema Shlomo" mentioned on line 19 on the right, which was published in Izmir in 1659.
Discovery site:
Egypt: Cairo: Ben Ezra synagogue
Current repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Former repository:
Moses Gaster
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Fragments
Image rights:
The University of Manchester Library
Work rights:
The University of Manchester Library
Access rights:
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester
Image sequence number:
A00959-2
Image technique:
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured:
2007-08-15
Date: added:
2007-11
Metadata language:
eng-GB
Metadata language:
heb
