Detail View: Genizah Collection:

Reference number: 
B 4778 - 1
Obverse: 
B 4778 - 2
Image Number: 
JRL0705952dc
Image Title: 
Selihah
Subject: 
Liturgy and Poetry
Source title: 
Anenu avinu anenu
Section: 
Incipit poem: עננו אבינו עננו
Language: 
Hebrew
Script: 
Hebrew
Support material: 
Paper
Item height: 
160 mm
Item width: 
105 mm
Folio: 
1 / 1 leaf, recto
Technique used: 
Handwriting
Style Period: 
Sephardic
Bibliographic Reference: 
Davidson III, pp. 283-4, no. 830 (see also no. 827).
Bibliographic Reference: 
Levi, Y., Seder selihot kfi minhag ha-sfaradim (Jerusalem, 1995), pp. 108-110.
Notes: 
18 lines. Alphabetic acrostic (divine names after anenu, see e.g. lines 1-2 zakh ve-yashar and hay ve-kayyam). Square script. Anenu avinu is recited near the end of the selihot.
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: 
University of Manchester
Access rights: 
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester
Image sequence number: 
B04778-1
Image technique: 
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured: 
2007-04-12
Date: added: 
2007-08
Metadata language: 
eng-GB
Metadata language: 
heb