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Or 10611
- Record Id:
- 032-003436737
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- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 10611
- Title:
- Sidur ha-Rashash
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 57 folios (i+57+i)
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10611 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
- Scripts:
- Hebrew
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 1800-1899
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
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- Names:
- Gaster, Moses, scholar, linguist and Hakham of the British Sephardic congregation, 1856-1939
Sharabi, Shalom, 1720-1777
Sharabi, Shalom, 1720-1777 - TEI:
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Or 10611
Sidur ha-Rashash
Contents
Kabbalistic discourses on the liturgy (ḳaṿanot) in the style of Isaac Luria and Ḥayyim Ṿital and their school.
Language(s): Hebrew
Physical Description
Paper codex of the 19th century.Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport:Extent: 57 folios (i+57+i)Binding
Post-1600, quarter-bound with printed paper. Boxed.
M. Gaster's label on spine: '715 ...פ' סדר התפלות'.
History
Origin: 1800-1899 19th centuryProvenance and Acquisition
Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 715; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924; date of accession 28 October 1929.
I
Contents
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 1r-44rTitle: סדור הרש"ש (קטעים)Title: Sidur ha-Rashash (ḳeṭaʿim)Hakdamat hatzot layla (bring midnight forward), morning blessings etc.
Lacuna after f. 2.
Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Paper with laid lines and chain lines; tre-lune watermark (e.g. ff. 42-43), and letters AGC (e.g. ff. 38-39).Extent: 44 folios (ff. 1-44)Dimensions (leaf): 215 × 155 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.
Parallel Hebrew foliation starting on f. 2.
Collation
Quires of mostly 4 leaves.
Catchword on some pages.
Condition
Water damage, usage stains, small tears on the margins.
Exposure to water caused some of the text to be imprinted on the opposite facing pages (e.g. ff. 6v-7r, 32v-33r); text is illegible in places.
Layout
Columns:1 2
Hand(s)
Oriental Hebrew cursive and square scripts of the 19th century.
II
Contents
Language(s): Jewish Babalonia Aramaic, Hebrew
ff. 45r-49rTitle: Extracts on kabbalistic prayerF. 45r: קדיש קודם התפילה לדוד ואחר ישתבח.
F. 49r: כונת התפילה.
Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Paper with laid lines and chain lines.Extent: 5 folios (ff. 45-49)Dimensions (leaf): 215 × 135 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil; continuous with previous part.
Collation
Side-sewn together with Parts III-IV.
No catchword.
Condition
Usage stains, water damage.
Layout
Columns:1
Hand(s)
Oriental Hebrew cursive and square scripts of the 19th century.
III
Contents
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 50r-51rTitle: Extract on the Ten PlaguesPhysical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Paper with laid lines and chain lines.Extent: 2 folios (ff. 50-51)Dimensions (leaf): 155 × 110 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil; continuous with previous part.
Collation
Side-sewn together with Parts II and IV.
Condition
Usage stains, water damage.
Exposure to water caused some of the text to be imprinted on the opposite facing pages.
Layout
Columns:1
Section headings are in larger, square script.
Hand(s)
Oriental Hebrew cursive and square script of the 19th century.
IV
Contents
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 52r-57rTitle: Extract from a Passover HaggadahMost probably by Shalom Sharabi, which is not included in the printed Siddur.
Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Paper with laid lines and chain lines, unidentified watermark on f. 53..Extent: 6 folios (ff. 52-57)Dimensions (leaf): 218 × 135 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil; continuous with previous part.
Collation
Side-sewn together with Parts II-III.
Catchword on every page.
Condition
Usage stains, water damage.
Exposure to water caused some of the text to be imprinted on the opposite facing pages.
Layout
Columns:1
Section headings are in larger, square script.
Hand(s)
Oriental Hebrew cursive script and square of the 19th century.
Additional Information
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_10611 (digital images currently unavailable)
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