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1 copy of Taʼrīkh by Joseph ben Gorion, ha-Kohen

MS. Heb. e. 45

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This item is described in 2 online catalogues.?

For the main catalogue entry, see: Fihrist: Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

Other descriptions: Genizah Fragments at the Bodleian Libraries

Description

From Fihrist: Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

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Fihrist: Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World contains descriptions of Islamicate manuscripts held in 23 UK libraries, including the Bodleian Libraries and some Oxford college libraries. Learn more.

Title

1 copy of Taʼrīkh by Joseph ben Gorion, ha-Kohen

Shelfmark

MS. Heb. e. 45

Language

Judeo-Arabic

Contents

ff. 101r-106v Author: Joseph ben Gorion, ha-Kohen Title: Taʼrīkh

Form

codex

Physical extent

6 ff.

Subject

Jews--History--To 70 A.D.

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From Genizah Fragments at the Bodleian Libraries

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Genizah Fragments at the Bodleian Libraries contains descriptions of Cairo Genizah fragments (including biblical, liturgical and literary fragments, legal documents and letters) held at the Bodleian Libraries. Learn more.

Title

Part of a controversial treatise, in Arabic, on the differences between Rabbanites and Karaites

Lists of the Pentateuch lessons, list of the Pentateuch lessons for festivals, list of the lessons read together

The lessons for week-days

Liturgical fragment

Masoretic fragment

Rhymed prose

An Arabic sermon

A treatise on אביב

Some philosophical treatise

An Arabic history of the Kings according to the book of Kings

Arabic commentary on the Ten Commandments

Headed قصيده على القدس

A calendar in Arabic

One page of a calendar in Arabic by a later hand;

Fragment of a calendar in Arabic by Moses ben Abraham ben Jacob עסרי — 1132

מקרי דרדקי on Num. v. 8 (גואל) to xvi. 13 (תשתרר) in Arabic

מקרי דרדקי on Joshua xiv. 8 (מלאתי) to 1 Samuel xxi. 14 (טעמו)

Fragment of ס̇ מצוה in Arabic

Arabic responsum on הלילגה

Arabic letter

Seadiah's commentary on the Sefer Yeẓirah

Arabic commentary on Deut. v. 21

Fragment of a medical treatise — 1253

Headed הדא אלדיואן אלמערוף ברבינו שמואל הנגיד הרב הגדול ז̇צ̇ו̇ל̇

Fragment of a theological treatise in Arabic

Arabic historical fragment

A poem

Fragment of the Arabic Yosipon

Shelfmark

MS. Heb. e. 45

Date

1253

1132

Language

Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE)

Hebrew

Arabic

Judeo-Arabic

Contents

MS. Heb. e. 45/1
Fol. 1 Part of a controversial treatise, in Arabic, on the differences between Rabbanites and Karaites
MS. Heb. e. 45/2
Lists of the Pentateuch lessons
a. (fol. 3) list of the Pentateuch lessons for festivals
b. (fol. 4) list of the lessons read together
MS. Heb. e. 45/3
Fol. 5 The lessons for week-days
MS. Heb. e. 45/4
Fol. 7 Liturgical fragment
MS. Heb. e. 45/5
Fol. 9 Masoretic fragment
MS. Heb. e. 45/6
Fol. 11 Rhymed prose
MS. Heb. e. 45/7
Fol. 13 An Arabic sermon
MS. Heb. e. 45/8
Fol. 17 A treatise on אביב
MS. Heb. e. 45/9
Fol. 19 Some philosophical treatise
MS. Heb. e. 45/10
Fol. 21 An Arabic history of the Kings according to the book of Kings
MS. Heb. e. 45/11
Fol. 33 Arabic commentary on the Ten Commandments
MS. Heb. e. 45/12
Fol. 34 Headed قصيده على القدس
MS. Heb. e. 45/13
Fol. 42 A calendar in Arabic
MS. Heb. e. 45/14
Fol. 44 One page of a calendar in Arabic by a later hand;
MS. Heb. e. 45/15
Fol. 45 Fragment of a calendar in Arabic by Moses ben Abraham ben Jacob עסרי
MS. Heb. e. 45/16
Fol. 57 מקרי דרדקי on Num. v. 8 (גואל) to xvi. 13 (תשתרר) in Arabic
MS. Heb. e. 45/17
Fol. 61 מקרי דרדקי on Joshua xiv. 8 (מלאתי) to 1 Samuel xxi. 14 (טעמו)
MS. Heb. e. 45/18
Fol. 65 Fragment of ס̇ מצוה in Arabic
MS. Heb. e. 45/19
Fol. 69 Arabic responsum on הלילגה
MS. Heb. e. 45/20
Fol. 75 Arabic letter
MS. Heb. e. 45/21
Fol. 76 Seadiah's commentary on the Sefer Yeẓirah
MS. Heb. e. 45/22
Fol. 82 Arabic commentary on Deut. v. 21
MS. Heb. e. 45/23
Fol. 84 Fragment of a medical treatise
MS. Heb. e. 45/24
Fol. 91b Headed הדא אלדיואן אלמערוף ברבינו שמואל הנגיד הרב הגדול ז̇צ̇ו̇ל̇
MS. Heb. e. 45/25
Fol. 93 Fragment of a theological treatise in Arabic
MS. Heb. e. 45/26
Fol. 95 Arabic historical fragment
MS. Heb. e. 45/27
Fol. 97 A poem
MS. Heb. e. 45/28
Fol. 101 Fragment of the Arabic Yosipon

Acquisition

Bought through the Rev. G. J. Chester, 1892 (from the Genizah).

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Connections

People associated with this object

  • Joseph b. Josheph ארבוני
  • Joseph b. Gorion
  • Joseph b. Joseph ארבוני
  • Hananeel
  • R. Nissim
  • Mordecai b. Menahem
  • Moses ben Abraham ben Jacob עסרי
  • Joseph (יהוסף) b. Samuel (Nagid) hal-levi
  • Seadiah Gaon
  • Nethaneel (Nagid)
  • Samuel the Nagid (b. Joseph)
  • Ḥananel
  • G. J. Chester
  • Moses b. Abraham b. Jacob עסרי
  • Abraham b. Jacob עסרי
  • Samuel Nagid
  • Nissim
  • Musa b. Sayyar
  • Seadiah
  • Abu Marir Musa b. סיאר
  • Abu 'l-ḥasan b. ʿAli b. ʿAbbas (אלמגוסי)
  • Seadiah b. Joseph al-fayyumi, Gaon
  • Joseph ben Gorion, ha-Kohen

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