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[Part of a prayer-book for Purim with directions in Judeo-Arabic] : manuscript

Metadata

DS ID:

DS25957

Shelfmark:

Halper 208

Title:

Part of a prayer-book for Purim with directions in Judeo-Arabic

Siddur

Place:

Orient

Date:

12th century-14th century?

twelfth century (dates CE) AAT

thirteenth century (dates CE) AAT

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic

Hebrew WIKIDATA

Judeo-Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

complete

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 folio : complete

Note:

Verse endings denoted by a sof pasuḳ.
From the readings performed in the Purim morning service. The recto (11 lines), includes the end of the scroll of Esther (IX 32-X 3). There is a graphic text break (11 spaces) at the beginning of chapter X. There are three Massoretic notes: the ḳeri in X 1, the unicum at the end of X 2, and at the end of the text, the sum of the verses (167, as in most versions); verso contains the beginning...
Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
Amram.

Keyword:

Texts

Early works

Purim

Purim--Liturgy

Judaism--Liturgy

Masorsah

Judaism--Liturgy--Texts

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9940418893503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3mc8s13t/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania