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Or 10211
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- Or 10211
- Title:
- Seliḥot
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- Oriental Manuscripts
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- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 46 folios (iv+46+iii)
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
Jewish Babylonian Aramaic - Scripts:
- Hebrew
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 1800-1899
- Era:
- CE
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Or 10211
Seliḥot
Contents
A collection of seliḥot
Language(s): Hebrew, Jewish Babalonia Aramaic
ff. 1r-46rTitle: סליחותTitle: SeliḥotIncipit: "ישן אל תרדם ועזוב התלהלהיך"The MS contains prayers, seliḥot and tehinot.
Begins with a seliḥah by Judah ha-Levi.
M. Gaster's note on front flyleaf (iv)r: "741 סליחות מנהג בני ישראל בהודו".
Physical Description
Paper codex of the 19th century.Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport:Extent: 46 folios (iv+46+iii)Dimensions (leaf): 150 × 95 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.
Collation
5 quires: i6, ii8, iii-iv10, v12.
Catchword on almost every page.
Condition
Usage stains
Leaves are very fragile, and many have a large Japanese tissue repair infill.
F. 35 is damaged.
Iron gall ink corrosion.
Layout
Columns:1
Uniform layout.
Ruling in pencil is visible.
Even left margins.
Hand(s)
Oriental square script of the 19th century.
Decoration
Additions:Binding
Black cloth binding. Boxed.
Spine with M. Gaster's label: '741 סליחןת בני ישראל בהודו'.
History
Origin: 1800-1899 19th century India (Bombay)Provenance and Acquisition
Ownership inscription on f. 46v: "Elijah Ezekiel", and underneath M. Gaster's comment: "This man is the eldest son of Rahamim Samuel Salkar's elder(?) brother. A Bene Israel of Bombay. This Ms was copied by a Bene Israel (from an ancient original!)."
M. Gaster's note on f. 46v: "[Fro]m Samuel B. Samuel [who?] obtained it from the Bene Israel of Bombay [...]ere these are [...] 9.3.07. M. Gaster".
Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 741 inscribed with his name on f. 1r; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924.
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on the online catalogue of the National Library of Israel and the Catalogue of Hebrew Manuscripts in the Gaster Collection, the British Library, London; preface by Brad Sabin Hill; reproduced from the MS and typescript blue-slips prepared by Jacob Leeven, Joseph Rosenwasser and David Goldstein (London: Hebrew Section. Oriental and India Office Collection, 1996) (unpublished copy is available in the AAS reading room).Availability
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Surrogates
http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10211 (digital images currently unavailable)
Bibliography
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