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Or 3660

Record Id:
032-003312277
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Or 3660
Title:
Miscellany
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
42 folios
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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_3660 (digital images currently unavailable)
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Languages:
Hebrew
Scripts:
Hebrew
Start Date:
1700
End Date:
1899
Date Range:
1700-1899
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Joseph Schlesinger
Rofe, Yonah
Terni, Mattatyah Nissim, 1745-1815?,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/54396202
Terni, Mattatyah Nissim, 1745-1815?,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/54396202
רפא, יונה
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project

Or 3660

Miscellany

Contents

A miscellany.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 1r-5v
Title: Toldot Yeshu
Title: תולדות ישו

The text here is different from the early published editions, see further [Krauss_1994] 64-88.

Incipit: בזמן בית שני בעת טיביריאו ובימי הורדו' שני מלך ישראל. f. 2r
ff. 5v-33r
Title: Pilpul ʿal zeman zemanim zemanehem
Title: פלפול על זמן זמנים זמניהם
Author: Rofe, Yonah רפא, יונה
Explicit: פזמון ישן לחכם א' פלוני אלמוני על אותו האיש. f. 33r
Incipit: יהיו כמוץ עובדי כמוש ולעובדי בל יבוא חבל. f. 5v

A polemical tract on rituals and beliefs of Catholics, wirtten in the style of Hagadah shel Pesaḥ.

See further [Davidson_1966] 153-157.

ff. 34r-40r
Title: Derekh ʾemunah
Title: דרך אמונה
Author: Terni, Mattatyah Nissim טירני, מתתיה נסים
Incipit: דרך אמונה כעין ויכוח בין שני אוהבים נקראים בשמם שמעי ורעי שמעי מקשה קושיות מבקשי רעתנו ורעי מתרצן בטוב טעם ודעת לפי דתנו ועבר עליו רוח קנאה וקנא על חלול שם הנכבד ברוך הוא נתפרסם פה פיסארו הבירה בישיבת סומך נופלים יר"ה ביום מתן תורה שנת התקמ"ב ליצירה. f. 34r

See [Schirman_1979] 78, vol. 2.

ff. 40v-42v
Title: Shirim be-ginuto shel Yeshu
Title: שירים בגנותו של ישו

Short poems and pieces of anti-Christian character.

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 18th to 19th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Support:
Extent: 42 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 200 × 145 mm.
Dimensions (written): 180 × 130 mm.
Foliation:

42 folios (+ 2 unfoliated paper flyleaves at the beginning and 4 at the end).

Collation

Leaves on guards.

Condition

Usage stains.

Slight worming.

Bound together with Or 3659.

Layout

Columns:2

Ruled lines: 30

Written lines: 30

Uniform layout.

Catchwords on every page.

Text partly vocalised.

Hand(s)

Italian cursive scripts of the 18th to 19th century.

Binding

BM in-house.

Spine: 'Em Ham-Melekh, Etc. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Oriental Mss. 3659. 3660.'

History

Origin: 18th-19th century ; Italy

Provenance and Acquisition

Jos[eph] Schlesinger: purchased by the British Museum from him on 02 March 1889: inscribed, back flyleaf (ii)v.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on Margoliouth, G.: Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, London 1965.

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Surrogates

http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_3660 (digital images currently unavailable)

Bibliography

    George Margoliouth, Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, 4 vols (London: British Museum, 1899-1935; vols I-III repr. 1965); IV, Introduction, Indexes, ed. by Jacob Leveen (London: British Museum, 1977), no. 1105.

Bibliography

    [Krauss_1994] Krauss, Samuel. 'Das Leben Jesu Nach Jüdischen Quellen / Samuel Krauss.'Hildesheim: GOlms, 1994.
    [Davidson_1966] Israel Davidson. 'Parody in Jewish Literature.'New York: AMS Press, 1966.
    [Schirman_1979] שירמן, חיים. 'לתולדות השירה והדראמה העברית : מחקרים ומסות / חיים שירמן.'ירושלים: מוסד ביאליק, 1979.

Funding of Cataloguing

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