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Or 9938

Record Id:
032-003314133
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Or 9938
Title:
Betah Yosef by Yosef ben Wolf Heilbut
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
49 folios
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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_9938 (digital images currently unavailable)
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Languages:
Hebrew
Scripts:
Hebrew
Start Date:
1808
End Date:
1808
Date Range:
1808
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
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Names:
Gaster, Moses, scholar, linguist and Hakham of the British Sephardic congregation, 1856-1939
Yosef ben Wolf Heilbut
הילבוט, יוסף בן וולף
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Or 9938

Betah Yosef by Yosef ben Wolf Heilbut

Contents

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 1r-49r
Title: ביתה יוסף
Title: Betah Yosef
Author: Yosef ben Wolf Heilbut
Author: הילבוט, יוסף בן וולף

Homiletical commentary on the Pentateuch.

Autograph.

Filiation: Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Michael 538 (Neubauer catalogue no. 1387/2).

Title page:

"ביתה יוסף אשר בתוכו הבאתי את פרי תבאותי אשר הנני אותי אלקי צור ישועתי לחבר במעט בינתי אשר מספרים לקטתי ולזכרון אותם כתבתי אני הצעיר והקטן שבתלמידים יוסף בלא"א המנוח כ וואולף זצ"ל היילבוט. המבורג בשנת ב'י'ת' י'ו'ס'ף' לפ"ק"

Colophon: יום ג' ... בחודש ש'לום ב'רכה ט'ובה שנת ו'א'ת'ם' ה'ד'ב'ק'י'ם'

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Support: Paper(watermark to identify)
Extent: 49 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 250 × 201 mm.
Dimensions (written): 220 × 157 mm.
Foliation:

49 folios (+ 3 unfoliated flyleaves at the beginning and at the end). Unfoliated blank leaf after folio 1; folio 4v is blank. Foliation in Hebrew characters in pen; later foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.

Collation

9 quires: i10-2(including the 3 unfoliated flyleaves at the beginning), ii-viii6, ix8-2

Condition

A few stains.

Layout

Columns:1

Ruling in pencil.

Names of parashiyot in square script.

Hand(s)

Ashkenazi sursive script of the 19th century.

Binding

BM in-house, marble paper.

Spine: 'Heilbut. Bethah Yoseph. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Oriental 9938.'

History

Origin: ; Germany (Hamburg)

Provenance and Acquisition

1924-04-12

Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 106; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924: inscribed, (back flyleaf [iii]v).

Record Sources

Catalogue of Hebrew Manuscripts in the Gaster Collection, the British Library, London (London: Hebrew Section. Oriental and India Office Collection, 1996).

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Surrogates

http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_9938 (digital images currently unavailable)

Bibliography

Funding of Cataloguing

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