University of Pennsylvania, Halper 164

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DS ID:

DS25930

Shelfmark:

Halper 164

Title:

Gaonic responsum on the sale of preserves with leaven contents after Passover

Responsa

Author:

Hai ben Sherira, 939-1038

Hai Gaon WIKIDATA

Place:

Orient

Date:

10th century-12th century?

tenth century (dates CE) AAT

eleventh century (dates CE) AAT

twelfth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Hebrew and Aramaic

Hebrew WIKIDATA

Aramaic WIKIDATA

Material:

fragment, from center or lower section of folio; faded; verso is blank

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 folio : fragment, from center or lower section of folio; faded; verso is blank

Note:

The full version of this lengthy responsum appears in the collection published by S. Asaf: Teshuvot ha-Geʾonim / Simhah Assaf [ed.]. Jerusalem : Hebrew University, 1927, no. 7, p. 29-32; Otsar ha-geʾonim / B. Lewin [ed.]. Haifa ; Jerusalem, [s.n.], 1928-1943, v. 3, no. 133, the text parallel to this fragment is found there, p. 50 l. 26 אית בהכין - p. 51 l. 5 מין איסור.
Talmudic excerpts can be gleaned from the text, including passages from Pesaḥim 5b and 30a.
Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
Amram.

Keyword:

Early works

Jewish law

Hametz

Responsa

Passover--Customs and practices

To 1040

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9940418503503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3s757404/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania