University of Pennsylvania, Halper 239
Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS26004
- Shelfmark:
- Halper 239
- Title:
- Liturgy for Yom Kippur
- Place:
- Orient
- Date:
- 10th century-13th century?
- Language:
- Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic
- Material:
- non-consecutive; damaged, losses in external and lower edges
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 2 fols. : non-consecutive; damaged, losses in external and lower edges
- Note:
- Verse endings denoted by a punctus.
Most of the piyutim here are common found arranged in the Ḳedushta for Yom Kippur שושן עמק.
Fol. 1: A. A complete version of אך אומרים לפניך (Thesaurus of mediaeval Hebrew poetry / Israel Davidson. New York : JTS, 1924, 3211), possibly Kallirian (Maḥazor le-yamim ha-noraʾim / E.D. Goldschmidt [ed.]. Jerusalem : Koren, 1970, v. 2, p. 357).
B. בקצף אם אשמינו סקרת (TMHP 1315) possibly Kallirian (Goldschmidt, ibid. p. 383. Verses through are damaged.
C. The Kallirian אמיצי שחקים ממעל (TMHP 5708). The fragment reaches verse מ.
Fol. 2: D. The last 10 verses (מ-ת) of אתה ברחמיך הרבים רחם עלינו (TMHP 8716).
E. A piyyut of short verses, averaging 8 syllables each, alphabetically arranged, one verse per letter. Starts איום אין בלעדיך.
F. In a similar scheme: אל עורך דין\ באמת ואין עול (TMHP 3953). Verses and onwards are damaged or missing from the bottom of the recto.
G. In a similar scheme (5 syllables per verse) אל אלהינו בשמים\ גבור ונערץ (Goldschmidt, ibid. p.376).
H. אל [אמונה] אתה ורחום לכל מאמינך (Goldschmidt, ibid. p. 378).
I. The beginning of לאוהב צדקות\ לבוחן כליות (Goldschmidt, ibid. p 380). Verses ז and onwards are damaged or missing from the bottom of the verso.
Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
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