University of Pennsylvania, Halper 209
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS25996
- Shelfmark:
- Halper 209
- Title:
- Maḥazor, Erets Yiśreʾeli rite, Passover
- Place:
- Orient
- Date:
- 12th century-14th century?
- Language:
- Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic
- Material:
- damaged, losses at lower interior corner
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 1 folio : damaged, losses at lower interior corner
- Note:
- Text breaks denoted by a punctus or sof pasuḳ, plus a space; the divine name is signified by a triangle of three dots above a ḳamats.
From an instructive Maḥazor, as the prayer texts appear in short, narrated by detailed instructions for the synagogue service. Piyyut supplements are mentioned, such as the Maʻariv [ליל אומץ [לזרע תמימים.
The fragment is from the Evening service, including the rites for Passover Eve on Sabbath, some of which are uncommon.
After the ʻAmidah, the leader is instructed וירד מן הבמה ויאמר של שבת, followed by Kiddush, where he is instructed וישתה וישקה נער, Mishnah Sabbath chapter II, to the end of the service: וילכו לבתיהם.
There is no mention of Hallel. The next paragraph is the Evening Service for Passover Eve if it is the night after Sabbath. The service starts with preliminary Psalms CV and CXXXV (only the latter appears in the common Erets Israel rite, see E. Fleischer, Tefillah u-minhage tefillah Erets-Yiśreʾeliyim, 1988, p. 167), supplementary piyyutim are mentioned. The complete text of the special...
Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
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- Institutional Record:
- https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9940418903503681
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3gm8269f/manifest
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