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Add MS 26901

Record Id:
032-003370279
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Add MS 26901
Title:
Commentary on Alfasi's compendium of Seder mo῾ed by Yehudah Anav
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
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Extent:
102 folios
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Languages:
Hebrew
Scripts:
Hebrew
Start Date:
1700
End Date:
1865
Date Range:
1700-1865
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
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Names:
Anav, Judah ben Benjamin, 1200-1299
Anav, Judah ben Benjamin, 1200-1299
Giuseppe Almanzi
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Add MS 26901

Commentary on Alfasi's compendium of Seder mo῾ed by Yehudah Anav

Contents

Commentary on Isaac Alfasi's compendium of Seder mo῾ed, by Yehudah ben Benyamin ha-Rofe Anav.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 1r-126v
Author: Anav, Judah ben Benjamin, ha-Rofe, active 13th century ענו, יהודה בן בנימין
Title: Perush ha-Ri"f
Title: פירוש הרי"ף

The heading of the manuscript shows that it was transcribed from a copy of the work made by a pupil of the author.

ff. 1r-11r
Title: Berakhot
ff. 11r-32v
Title: Shabat
ff. 32v-47r
Title: ῾Eruvin
ff. 47r-54r
Title: Pesaḥim
ff. 54r-55v
Title: Yoma
ff. 55v-60v
Title: Sukah
ff. 60v-66r
Title: Betsah
ff. 66r-68v
Title: Ta῾anit
ff. 68v-71v
Title: Rosh ha-shanah
ff. 71v-75v
Title: Megilah
ff. 75v-80v
Title: Mashḳin
ff. 80v-81v
Title: Hilkhot ṭum᾿ah
ff. 81v-82v
Title: Hilkhot Sefer Torah
ff. 82v-83v
Title: Hilkhot mezuzah
ff. 83v-85v
Title: Hilkhot tefilin
ff. 85v-87v
Title: Hilkhot tsitsit
ff. 87v-101v
Title: Ḥulin
ff. 101v-102v
Title: Yevamot

Breaks off in the first chapter.

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 18th to 19th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Extent: 102 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 305 × 215 mm.
Dimensions (written): 255 × 165 mm.
Foliation:

102 folios (+ 3 modern and 1 older paper flyleaves at the beginning and 3 modern and 1 older paper flyleaves at the end).

Collation

Quires of mostly 8 leaves each.

Condition

Stained.

Layout

Columns:1

Ruled lines: 37

Written lines: 37

Uniform layout.

Catchwords on every page.

Marginal notes.

Hand(s)

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

Binding

BM in-house.

Spine title: 'Jechudah ben Benjamin. Com. on the Halakhoth of Alfasi. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Additional 26,901.'

History

Origin: 1700-1865 Italy

Provenance and Acquisition

Giuseppe Almanzi (b. 1801, d. 1860), bibliophile; his manuscript no. 10: his library including 322 medieval Hebrew manuscripts were purchased en bloc by the British Museum in October 1865 for £1,000 through Asher & Co., Berlin dealer to the British Museum (see [Paisey_1997] 131-153: inscribed, back flyleaf (iii)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=Add_MS_26901 (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. 480.

Bibliography

    [Paisey_1997] Paisey, D. “Adolphus Asher (1800-1853): Berlin bookseller, Anglophile, and friend to Panizzi.” British Library Journal 23 (1997).

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