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Or 10335

Record Id:
032-003430193
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Or 10335
Title:
Miscellany
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
54 folios (no flyleaves)
Digitised Content:
http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10335 (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:
Gaster, Moses, scholar, linguist and Hakham of the British Sephardic congregation, 1856-1939
Najara, Israel ben Moses, 1555-1625
Najara, Israel ben Moses, 1555-1625
בנימין בן מישאל
שמואל בוחבוט
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project

Or 10335

Miscellany

Contents

A collection of various works including bibliomancy, biblical commentaries, derushim, etc.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 1r-8r
Title: לקוטים
Title: Liḳuṭim

Segulot (f. 2r), lists of names (f. 2v), commentaries on Shulḥan ʿarukh Oraḥ Ḥayim (ff. 3r, 6r), poem beginning with אנה אלך מרוחך by Israel Najara (f. 4v), commentaries on Psalm 38:5, Exodus 23:6 compiled by שמואל בוחבוט from the book לב דוד (ff. 7v-8r).

Colophon:
ff. 9r-27v
Author: בנימין בן מישאל
Title: אמתחת בנימין
Title: Amtaḥat Binyamin

A tract on bibliomancy.

F. 9r: ספר אמתחת בנימן - והוא מסויד ומחובר כעין אורים ותומים שחבר ע"י זקינים בימי תלמי המלך ושאר ענין כתוב כהק"ד מ"ש כ"ה.

F. 11r: ואלו הן הארבעים שאלות ור"ת שלהם אני הצעיר המחבר בנימין בן א' א' המרוחם מ' מישאל תנצב"ח.

F. 27v: תמו ונשלמו כל המ' שאלות ותשובות הי"ת נתן לי כל מחשבות טובות אמן.

Colophon:
ff. 28r-35r
Title: ספר הבלעי
Title: Sefer ha-Balaʿi

On the weather.

In ten chapters.

Colophon:
ff. 36r-39r
Title: דרושים
Title: Derushim
Incipit: למה כופלין הפסוקים שבו יחל משה בתענית צבור דווקא כשקורין
Explicit: שיותר מזה אין רשות להתעכב יותר ע"ה שמואל בוחבוט

Probably by שמואל בוחבוט.

Colophon:
ff. 40r-52v
Title: לקוטים
Title: Liḳuṭim
Incipit: ליקוטים מספר יד יוסף

Colophon:

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 18th-19th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Support: Paper without laid lines and chain lines.
Extent: 54 folios (no flyleaves)
Dimensions (leaf): 150 × 98 mm.
Foliation:

Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.

Numerous unfoliated blank leaves in the text block.

Collation

Condition

Usage stains.

Layout

Columns:1

Hand(s)

Persian Hebrew semi-cursive and square script of the 18th-19th century.

Decoration

Additions:

Binding

Post-1600, brown leather binding, blind-tooled, with remains of a pair of leather straps. Boxed.

M. Gaster's label on spine: 'אמתחת בנימין וכ' 294'.

In the digital surrogate the fore edge is called back flyleaf (i)r.

Accompanying Material

History

Origin: 1700-1899 18th-19th century

Provenance and Acquisition

Stamps on f. 1r: יוסף שלום בן אליהו.

Label on the front cover with an earlier catalogue number(?): 'No.11'.

Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 294; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924; date of accession 7 March 1928.

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).

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Surrogates

http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10335 (digital images currently unavailable)

Bibliography

Funding of Cataloguing

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