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Or 17027
- Record Id:
- 032-004282788
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004282788
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100153367876.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 17027
- Title:
- עדי זהב
- Additional Titles:
-
עדי זהב, על ספר בראשית
ʿAdi zahav
ʿAdi zahav, on Genesis
Golden Ornament
Golden Ornament, on Genesis
- Scope & Content:
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'Short commentary according to the simple sense' (from folio 1a). Original commentary on the Torah (Pentateuch) by Rabbi (Hakham) Ezra Ruben Dangoor of Baghdad, incorporating interpretations from classical and modern Jewish commentators.
Notebook 1: folios 1 - 14; on Genesis 1:1 - 2:9 (Pericope Bereshit)
Notebook 2: folios 15 - 28; on Genesis 2:9 - 5:3 (Pericope Bereshit)
Notebook 3: folios 29 - 42; on Genesis 5:3 - 9:22 (Pericopes Bereshit & Noah)
Notebook 4: folios 43 - 54; on Genesis 9:22 - 14:14 (Pericopes Noah & Lekh Lekha)
Notebook 5: folios 55 - 68; on Genesis 14:14 - 19:9 (Pericopes Lekh Lekha & Ṿayyera)
Notebook 6: folios 69 - 82; on Genesis 19:9 - 22:24 (Pericope Ṿayyera)
Notebook 7: folios 83 - 92; on Genesis 23:1 - 27:6 (Pericopes Ḥayye Sara & Toledot)
Notebook 8: folios 93 - 106; on Genesis 27:6 - 31:49 (Pericopes Toledot & Ṿayyetse)
Notebook 9: folios 107 - 120; on Genesis 31:49 - 39:23 (Pericopes Ṿayyetse, Ṿayyishlaḥ, & Ṿayyeshev)
Notebook 10: folios 121 - 134; on Genesis 40:1 - 49:3 (Pericopes Ṿayyeshev, Miḳḳetz, Ṿayyiggash, & Ṿayeḥi)
Notebook 11: folios 135 - 143; on Genesis 49:3 - 50:19 (Pericope Ṿayeḥi); and addendum on Genesis 34:19.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- The Hakham Ezra Reuben Dangoor Archive
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004282788
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-004282788
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 11 notebooks covering the biblical book of Genesis
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Hebrew
- Scripts:
- Hebrew
- Start Date:
- 1926
- End Date:
- 1930
- Date Range:
- 1926-1930
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- Baghdad, Iraq
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Black ink on paper, written over the course of 11 lined school exercise notebooks, measuring approximately 210 mm x 160 mm, main writing surface approximately 160 - 170 mm x 130 - 135 mm, with original pagination and headers in upper margin; foliated consecutively 1 - 143. Notebook 3 is missing its cover. The notebooks have front covers adorned with a picture of King Faisal I of Iraq. Most of the back covers have a calendar for 1927, a couple have multiplication tables, and no. 11 has a picture of the Iraqi flag, troops, and he slogan العلم العراقي المحبوب = ‘the beloved Iraqi flag’.
- Custodial History:
- Dangoor Family
- Source of Acquisition:
- Donated by Dangoor Family (heirs of the author)
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Dangoor, Ezra Reuben, Ḥakham Bashi = Chief Rabbi, 1848-1930
- Related Material:
- Printed version, published 1987, shelfmark Asia, Pacific & Africa HEC.2000.a.181
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