Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library, MS X893 Sh354

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS19954

Shelfmark:

MS X893 Sh354

Title:

Pesaḳ; ʻal nigun ḳeriʼat shemaʻ be-nigun ba-ʻir Ḳorfu] / / פסק

Responsa

Author:

Cohen, Ḥayyim Shabtai / כהן, חיים שבתי

Ḥayyim Shabtai Cohen WIKIDATA

Place:

Greece

Greece TGN

Date:

1753.

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Vocalized Hebrew

Hebrew WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 35 leaves : paper ; 15 x 21 cm

Note:

Manuscript written in on paper in Oriental handwriting.
Shelfmark: MS X893 Sh354
A responsum regarding the custom of the Greek community in Corfu to say Shema with a tune. The responsum was written by Hayyim Shabtai ha-Cohen and Eliyahu ben Menahem ha-Cohen. The responsum got approval (in Hebrew and Italian) by Gatenio Benvenist, Yosef ibn Goya of Safed, Yitsḥak ha-Lev of Salonika, and Yaakov Refaʼel Hizkiyah ben Avraham Yisrael Hazak of Padua.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Hebrew

Jews

Greece--Thessalonikē

Eighteenth century

Shema

Commentaries

Early works

Responsa

Israel--Tsefat

Greece--Kerkyra

Italy--Padua

Jewish law

Institutional Record:

https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/8798025

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/ldpd_16039324_000/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Columbia University Rare Book & Manuscript Library