Detail View: Genizah Collection:

Reference number: 
B 2905 - 1
Obverse: 
B 2905 - 2
Image Number: 
JRL0804689dc
Image Title: 
Liturgical poem
Subject: 
Liturgy and Poetry
Source title: 
Az be-hata'enu harev mikdash
Section: 
Incipit poem: אז בחטאינו חרב מקדש
Language: 
Hebrew
Script: 
Hebrew
Support material: 
Paper
Item height: 
88 mm
Item width: 
110 mm
Folio: 
1 / 1 leaf, recto
Technique used: 
Handwriting
Bibliographic Reference: 
Davidson I, p. 98, no. 2104.
Notes: 
12 lines. Biblical verses related to the liturgy of the Ninth of Av, followed by a kinah, which is an alphabetic acrostic. Bible quotations: Jeremiah 4.7-8 (lines 3-5), 4.31-5.1 (lines 5-8), 5.9 (lines 8-9). Catchword.
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: 
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: 
B02905-1
Image technique: 
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured: 
2008-03-04
Date: added: 
2008-11
Metadata language: 
eng-GB
Metadata language: 
heb