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[Maḥazor for the Festivals] : manuscript

Metadata

DS ID:

DS25658

Shelfmark:

Halper 210

Title:

Maḥazor for the Festivals

Maḥzor

Place:

Orient

Date:

11th century-13th century?

eleventh century (dates CE) AAT

twelfth century (dates CE) AAT

thirteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic

Hebrew WIKIDATA

Judeo-Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

consecutive

Physical Description:

Extent: 2 fols. : consecutive

Note:

Corrections made during initial copying, addenda found in margin (where vocalized) and between lines.
Fol. 1 contains the middle of the special, fourth blessing of the Festival ʹAmidah. But contains no text that would specify which Festival. Its proximity to fol. 2, instructions in Judeo-Arabic on Sefirat ha-omer, indicates that it is most likely for Passover. The counting of the ʻOmer recorded here was initially in Hebrew (as is the common practice), but was corrected in secondary writing to...
Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
Amram.

Keyword:

Texts

Biographies

Early works

Prayer--Judaism

Passover--Liturgy

Pilgrim Festivals (Judaism)--Liturgy

Mahzorim

Judaism--Liturgy

Sefirah period

Judaism--Liturgy--Texts

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9940418913503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3bv7bd6s/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania