1. 1st Kings 1:29-2:13; 1st Kings 7:24-8:10, with Masorah parva (partial)

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 3; lines: 25-27.

2. 2nd Kings 23:3-24:3, with Masorah magna and parva (partial)

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 3; lines: 18 (extant).

3. Account book

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Yemen

Extent:

Columns: 1.
21.9 X 7.9 cm

4. Account note page

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Egypt?

Extent:

Columns: 2; ruling method: folded lengthwise into two halves.
27.6 X 14.6 cm

5. Adam yashar

Creator:

Vital, Ḥayyim ben Joseph, 1542-1620 ויטל, חיים בן יוסף, 1542-1620 Виталь, Хаим бен Йосеф, 1542-1620 Vital, Ḥayyim ben Joseph, 1542 or 1543-1620 Vital, Ḥayyim ben Joseph, ca. 1542-1620 Wiṭal, Ḥayim (Ḥayim ben Joseph), 1542/3-1620 Ṿiṭal, Ḥayim ben Yosef 1542-1620 חיים ויטאל רב איטלקי Vital, Ḥayyim ben Joseph, 1542 or 3-1620 Vital, Chaim (1542-1620) Vital, Hayyim ben Joseph, asi 1542-1620 Vital, Hayyim b. Yosef Sofer, 1543-1620

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Lines: 21 (recto), 7 (verso).
28.5 X 16.1 cm

6. Adon Olam with correspondent commandments, sephirot, also a discussion of grammatical rules of vocalization and nouns

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Ashkenaz

Extent:

Columns: 2 (recto), 1 (verso); lines: (recto), 29 (verso).
18.5 X 10.9 cm

7. Azharah

Creator:

Ibn Gabirol, active 11th century ابن جبيرول، سليمان אבן גבירול, שלמה בן יהודה, 1021-1058 Ибн Габирол, Шломо Бен Иехуда, ок. 1021-ок. 1070 Salomon ben Yehudah ibn Gabirol 1021?-1070? ʾibn Gevirol, Šelomoh (Solomon), ca.1022-1058 Ibn-Gabirol, Shelomoh Ben-Yehudah 1021-1058 ʾIbn Gabiyrwl, Šelomoh, 1021-1070 Avicebró Ibn Gabirol, Solomon ben Judah Ibn Gabirol, Solomon ben Judah, ca 1021-ca 1058 Ibn Gabirol, Selomoh b. Yehudah Ibn Gabirol, Salomon ben Jehuda (ca 1021-ca 1058). سليمان بن جبيرول Ibn Gabirol, 1021-1058 Ibn Gabirol, Šlomo ben Jehuda, asi 1021-asi 1057 Ibn Gabirol, Shelomo ben Yehuda (ca 1021-ca 1058) Габироль, С. ок.1021-1058 Соломон Ibn Gabirol, Selomó, 1021?-1058? ʼIbn Gabirol, Šelomo ben Yehuda Ibn Gabirol, Šelomo ben Jehuda, u.1021-1058(1070) Ibn Gabirol, Solomon Ibn Gabirol

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 2; lines: 19; ruling method: left rule justified by stretching last character; exceeding words cramped into left margin, or copied upwards.
22 X 15.5 cm

8. Azharah

Creator:

Ibn Gabirol, active 11th century ابن جبيرول، سليمان אבן גבירול, שלמה בן יהודה, 1021-1058 Ибн Габирол, Шломо Бен Иехуда, ок. 1021-ок. 1070 Salomon ben Yehudah ibn Gabirol 1021?-1070? ʾibn Gevirol, Šelomoh (Solomon), ca.1022-1058 Ibn-Gabirol, Shelomoh Ben-Yehudah 1021-1058 ʾIbn Gabiyrwl, Šelomoh, 1021-1070 Avicebró Ibn Gabirol, Solomon ben Judah Ibn Gabirol, Solomon ben Judah, ca 1021-ca 1058 Ibn Gabirol, Selomoh b. Yehudah Ibn Gabirol, Salomon ben Jehuda (ca 1021-ca 1058). سليمان بن جبيرول Ibn Gabirol, 1021-1058 Ibn Gabirol, Šlomo ben Jehuda, asi 1021-asi 1057 Ibn Gabirol, Shelomo ben Yehuda (ca 1021-ca 1058) Габироль, С. ок.1021-1058 Соломон Ibn Gabirol, Selomó, 1021?-1058? ʼIbn Gabirol, Šelomo ben Yehuda Ibn Gabirol, Šelomo ben Jehuda, u.1021-1058(1070) Ibn Gabirol, Solomon Ibn Gabirol

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 22.
22.3 X 14.6 cm

9. Azharah

Creator:

Ibn Gabirol, active 11th century ابن جبيرول، سليمان אבן גבירול, שלמה בן יהודה, 1021-1058 Ибн Габирол, Шломо Бен Иехуда, ок. 1021-ок. 1070 Salomon ben Yehudah ibn Gabirol 1021?-1070? ʾibn Gevirol, Šelomoh (Solomon), ca.1022-1058 Ibn-Gabirol, Shelomoh Ben-Yehudah 1021-1058 ʾIbn Gabiyrwl, Šelomoh, 1021-1070 Avicebró Ibn Gabirol, Solomon ben Judah Ibn Gabirol, Solomon ben Judah, ca 1021-ca 1058 Ibn Gabirol, Selomoh b. Yehudah Ibn Gabirol, Salomon ben Jehuda (ca 1021-ca 1058). سليمان بن جبيرول Ibn Gabirol, 1021-1058 Ibn Gabirol, Šlomo ben Jehuda, asi 1021-asi 1057 Ibn Gabirol, Shelomo ben Yehuda (ca 1021-ca 1058) Габироль, С. ок.1021-1058 Соломон Ibn Gabirol, Selomó, 1021?-1058? ʼIbn Gabirol, Šelomo ben Yehuda Ibn Gabirol, Šelomo ben Jehuda, u.1021-1058(1070) Ibn Gabirol, Solomon Ibn Gabirol

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 2; lines: 19; ruling method: left rule justified by stretching last character; exceeding words cramped into left margin, or copied upwards.
22 X 15.5 cm

10. Azharah, strophes 15-19

Creator:

Ibn Ghiyyat, Isaac, 1038-1089 אבן גיאת, יצחק בן יהודה, 1038-1089 Ibn Ghayyat, Yizhaq ben Yehuda 1038-1089 Ibn Giat, Isaac, 1038-1089 Ibn Ġiyāṯ, Isḥāq b. Yahūda Ibn-Gayât, Yiṣḥāq Ben-Yehûdā 1038-1089 Isaac ibn Ghiyyat Yishaq Ibn Gayyat de Lucena

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 23 (recto).
27.3 X 18.5 cm

11. Baraita di-melekhet ha-mishkan 6-10

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 27; ruling method: left rule justified by stretching last character.
27.9 X 19 cm

12. Baḳashah

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 12-14 (fols. 1-2, Halper 326); 14 (fol.3, Halper 327); ruling method: "poorly ruled"; left rule justified by downward slanting of exceeding word, or by cramping it between lines, or stretching last character.
19 X 13.8 cm

13. Baḳashah

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 12-14 (fols. 1-2, Halper 326); 14 (fol.3, Halper 327); ruling method: "poorly ruled"; left rule justified by downward slanting of exceeding word, or by cramping it between lines, or stretching last character.
19 X 13.8 cm

14. Baḳashah of Saadia ben Joseph

Creator:

Saʿadia ben Joseph, 882-942 سعيد بن يوسف الفيومى، 882-942 סעדיה בן יוסף, אלפיומי, 882-942 Саадия Бен Йосеф, Гаон, 882-942 Saadiah ben Yosef, 0882-0942, Gaon Saadia Gaon, 882-942 Seʿadyah Gaʾon 882-942 Saadiah ben Yosef gaon 0882-0942 Saadiah ben Yosef (882-942). SaÐadia ben Yosef سعيد الفيومي Sa'adia ben Joseph Seadya ben Yosef, Gaon Saʻadia ben Joseph, rabīns, 882-942 Sa'adja ben Josef, 882-942 الفيومي، أبو سعيد، 882-942 Saʻadiyya ben Yosef Саадия Гаон 882-942 Саадия

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 15.
15.2 X 8.8 cm

15. Baḳashah, with Judeo-Arabic tranlation

Creator:

Saʿadia ben Joseph, 882-942 سعيد بن يوسف الفيومى، 882-942 סעדיה בן יוסף, אלפיומי, 882-942 Саадия Бен Йосеф, Гаон, 882-942 Saadiah ben Yosef, 0882-0942, Gaon Saadia Gaon, 882-942 Seʿadyah Gaʾon 882-942 Saadiah ben Yosef gaon 0882-0942 Saadiah ben Yosef (882-942). SaÐadia ben Yosef سعيد الفيومي Sa'adia ben Joseph Seadya ben Yosef, Gaon Saʻadia ben Joseph, rabīns, 882-942 Sa'adja ben Josef, 882-942 الفيومي، أبو سعيد، 882-942 Saʻadiyya ben Yosef Саадия Гаон 882-942 Саадия

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 16[-17].
19 X 13.3 cm

16. Bill of sale

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Cairo

Extent:

Lines: 15; plus signatures; ruling method: folded widthwise into two equal halves.
15.2 X 11.7 cm

17. Book of letters

Creator:

Tsevi ben Lavi.

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Ruling method: left rule justified by downward slanting of exceeding words.
19 X 20.9 cm

18. Book of precepts, vol. 3

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 23-27.
17.6 X 13.5 cm

19. Business letter

Creator:

Yosef, ha-Kohen.

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Jerusalem

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 17 (3 superscript, 14 text)(recto).
22.2 X 12 cm

20. Business letter

Creator:

Masina, Meir, 17th cent.

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Lines: (recto), (verso).
31.8 X 18.3 cm

21. Cabalistic commentary on Masekhet Berakhot 3a

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 28; ruling method: left rule justified by stretching last character.
22.2 X 16.4 cm

22. Collected liturgical poems

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 11 (verso).
11.5 X 11.7 cm

23. Collected liturgical poems

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 17.
15.5 X 10.2

24. Collected liturgical poems

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 12 (recto) 15 (verso); ruling method: left rule occasionally justified by stretching last character.
12.4 X 9.9 cm

25. Collected liturgical poems

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 17-18; ruling method: various degrees of cursivety, size and line structure.
16.4 X 12.7 cm

26. Collected liturgical poems for mourners

Creator:

Ibn Avitor, Joseph ben Isaac ben Shtnash, active 10th century-11th century אביתור, יוסף בן יצחק אבן שטנש אבן יוסף אבן אביתור רב ומשורר באל-אנדלוס ובסוריה

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Lines: 20 (extant?).
20 X 14 cm

27. Collected liturgical poems in honor of the bridegroom

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 19.

28. Collected liturgical poems in honor of the bridegroom

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Lines: 20 (recto), 21 (verso).
19.7 X 13.5 cm

29. Collected liturgical poetry

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

30. Collected piyutim for Shavuʹot

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 17-18.
16.1 X 13.3 cm

31. Collected piyutim for the Fast of Gedaliah

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 11; ruling method: left rule occasionally justified by cramping exceeding word between lines.
18.7 X 11.7 cm

32. Collected piyutim for the seventh day of Passover

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 13; ruling method: left rule justified by graphic fillers.
13.7 X 9.8 cm

33. Collected piyutim for the seventh day of Passover

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Lines: 12-14.
13.7 X 9.5 cm

34. Collected poems

Creator:

Ibn Ezra, Isaac, active 12th century

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Lines: 14-16.
19.7 X 14 cm

35. Collected poems

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 17 (recto) 18 (verso).
16.4 X 12.7 cm

36. Collected poems

Creator:

Yěhūdah, ha-Levī, ca.1085-1141 Yehudah ha-Leṿi 1079-1140 Judah 1075?-1141 ha-Levi Jehuda ha-Levi, ca 1075-1141 יהודה הלוי Haleṿi, Yehudah Judah, ha-Levi, 1075?-1141 Jehuda Halevi, u.1075-1141. Judah ha-Levi ок.1075-1141 גורדון, יקותיאל בן יהודה ליב Gordon, Yeḳutiʼel ben Yehudah Leyb Yĕhūdāh ha-Lēwī Ha-Levi, Judah, ca 1075-1141 Juda Halevi Иегуда Галеви, u.1075-1141. Halevi, Jehudah

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 18.
17.4 X 10.4 cm

37. Collected poems In Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 18-26; ruling method: lines unruled, vary in density; left rule justified by cramping exceeding word between lines.
27 X 9.5 cm

38. Collection of philosophical essays and sermons

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Spain

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 23-24.
20.5 X 15 cm

39. Collection of philosophical essays and sermonson Joshua, an unspecified woman, Ṿa-yetse, selected midrashim, Shavuot, Seventh day of Passover

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Spain

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 23-24.
20.5 X 15 cm

40. Collection of piyutim for Yom Kippur

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 17-18.
17.4 X 12.5 cm

41. Collection of prayers and dirges for the dead

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 5-17.
16.6 X 12.7 cm

42. Collection of secular poetry

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

43. Commentary on Ezekiel 1:21-24

Creator:

Kimhi, David, approximately 1160-approximately 1235 Ḳimḥi, Daṿid 1160-1235 קמחי, דוד בן יוסף, 1160-1235 Кимхи, Давид, 1160-1235 Kimḥi, David, ca 1160-ca 1235 Dawid ben Yosef ben Yiẕḥaq ibn Qimḥi (David ben Joseph), ca1160-ca1235 David Qimhi c. 1160-c. 1235 rabbi Kimhi, David, rabbi, c. 1160-c. 1235 Kimḥi, David דוד קמחי Kimhi, David ben Joseph 1160-1235 Qimḥi, David Kimchi, David ben Josef, asi 1160-asi 1235 David ben Joseph Kimhi, rabbi, c. 1160-c. 1235 David Qimhi, rabbi, c. 1160-c. 1235 Maistre Petit, rabbi, c. 1160-c. 1235 Redak, rabbi, c. 1160-c. 1235

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 13; ruling method: left rule is justified often by a downward slant of the last word.
13.3 X 10.1 cm

44. Commentary on Ghazzālīs Maqāṣid al-falāsifah and Hebrew translation.

Creator:

Albalag, Isaac,13th cent.

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Byzantium

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 30; ruling method: left rule justified by stretching last character.
25.7 X 18.4 cm

45. Commentary on Shulḥan ʹarukh, Oraḥ ḥayim: manuscript.

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Italy?

46. Commentary on the Megilot (partial): Song of Solomon 7:4-7; Summary of Ruth

Creator:

Levi ben Gershom,1288-1344

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Italy

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 29.
26.6 X 19.3 cm

47. Commentary on the Torah, Genesis 41:8-23

Creator:

Rashi, 1040-1105.

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Lines: 16 (recto), 17 (verso); ruling method: "poorly ruled".
15.5 X 10.9 cm

48. Court document

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Fustat

Extent:

Lines: 14 extant (recto); ruling method: only left rule is extant; justified by stretching last character.

49. Court document

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Cairo

Extent:

Lines: 17; lines, plus signatures (recto); ruling method: folded widthwise into two equal halves; left rule justified by downward slanting of exceeding word, stretching last character, plus a line; covers most of recto.
20.6 X 15.2 cm

50. Court document

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Fustat

Extent:

Columns: 1 (recto), 2 (verso); lines: 23 (recto), 23 (verso, right column/page 1a).

51. Court document

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Fustat

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 29 (recto); 30 (verso).
30.5 X 20.9 cm

52. Court document

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Fustat

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 19 partially extant.
17.1 X 8.8

53. Court document

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Cairo

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 13 (recto); ruling method: left rule justified by stretching last character.
40.5 X 30.5 cm

54. Court document

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Cairo

Extent:

Lines: 18 (recto), 6 (verso); ruling method: left rule justified by stretching characters.
20.9 X 15.2 cm

55. Court document

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Fustat

Extent:

Lines: 18 extant (recto); ruling method: writing fills the left rule, justified once by stretching last character; margins in top and right rule.
16.4 X 18.1 cm

56. Court document (draft)

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Fustat

Extent:

Lines: 18 (recto), ? (verso).
18.1 X 13.2 cm

57. Critical treatise on Tafsir Genesis 1:1-4

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

58. Dalālat al-ḥāʾirīn, III, 12-13

Creator:

Maimonides, Moses, 1135-1204. موسى بن ميمون משה בן מימון, 1138-1204 Моше Бен Маймон, 1135-1204 Ibn Maymūn, Mūsā b. ʿUbayd (Abū ʿImrān Mūsā b. ʿUbayd), 1135-1204 Moïse Maïmonide, 1135-1204 Maimónides, 1135-1204 Maimonide, Moïse, 1135-1204 Moïse Maïmonide 1138-1204 Maimonides, Moses, 1138-1204 Maimónides משה בן מימון موسى بن ميمون، 529-601 هـ. Moses ben Maimon, 1135-1204 Maimonides, Moses إبن ميمون، أبو عمران موسى بن عبيد الله، 1135-1204 Ibn Maimūn, Mūsā, 1135-1204 Mūsā ibn Maimūn, 1135-1204

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Lines: 17.
24 X 16.8 cm

59. Deuteronomy 1:15-25; Deuteronomy 1:31-36

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 10; ruling method: left rule justified by a single character.
15.8 X 11/11.8 cm

60. Deuteronomy 1:15-25; Deuteronomy 1:31-36

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 10; ruling method: left rule justified by a single character.
15.8 X 11/11.8 cm

61. Deuteronomy 5:1-14

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 14.

62. Deuteronomy 7:17-9:16

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 2; lines: 29; ruling method: left rule occasionally justified with semi-clefs.

63. Dialectic poem between wine and water

Creator:

Yehudah ben Eliyahu,

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Lines: 12 (recto), 13 (verso).
14 X 9 cm

64. Dialectic poem debating between Sabbath and circumcision

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 9 (recto), 10 (verso); ruling method: left rule justified by stretching last character.
9.8 X 14 cm

65. Digest of Talmud Yerushlami aggadot (Rosh ha-shanah I, 4 - Ta'aniyot IV, 2)

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 19-22; ruling method: left margin occasionally justified by cramping or tilting exceeding word in downward slant.
15.5 X 11.4 cm

66. Dine ḳeriʼat shemaʹ: manuscript.

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Central Europe

Extent:

Black ink ruling method: plummet columns: 1 lines: 15
16.8 X 10.1 cm

67. Dirge

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

16.3 X 11.9 cm

68. Dirge for the Ninth of Av

Creator:

Kanzi, Yitsḥaḳ

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Lines: 19.
27.9 X 22.2 cm

69. Dirge for the Ninth of Av

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Lines: 15 (1r-v), 11 (2r), 12 (2v).
13 X 9.4 cm

70. Dirges

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

71. Dirges

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 11.
17.3 X 12.9 cm

72. Dirges for the Ninth of Av

Creator:

Ibn Ezra, Abraham ben Meïr, 1089-1164 ابن عزرا، ابراهيم بن مئير، 1089-1164 אבן עזרא, אברהם בן מאיר, 1089-1164 Ибн Эзра, Аврахам бен Меир, 1089-1164 Ibn Ezra, Abraham ben Hayyim Yedidiah

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 16-18; ruling method: left rule justified by downward slanting of exceeding word.
11.5 X 7.7 cm

73. Dirges for the Ninth of Av

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns:1; lines: 21.
20 X 14.6 cm

74. Dirges for the Ninth of Av

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 11.
12 X 8.5 cm

75. Dirges, part of a funeral service

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 14 (recto), 21 (verso); ruling method: recto has 14 lines of writing, covering most of the page; verso contains 21 lines of varying density, covering the upper half of the page, the rest is blank.
18.4 X 13.7 cm material applied: black ink

76. Discourse on Talmud Yoma 87b

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Ashkenaz

Extent:

Lines: (writing covers all of fol. 1r,v, and half of 2r); ruling method: unruled lines of varying density.
20.9 X 17.4 cm

77. Early Talmudic gloss, on Yevamot (22b-23b; 24b-25a)

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Europe

Extent:

Lines: ? (up to 32).

78. Early midrash on Genesis 40:18-41:3; 46:28-47:1

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 31 (1r), 30 (1v), 31 (2r), 32 (2v).

79. Epistle to Abraham ben Sahlan, Fustat

Creator:

Solomon ben Judah, d. 1051

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Jerusalem

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 29; ruling method: in mail format.
26.6 X 18.2 cm

80. Esther 2:13-16

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Lines: 6 extant [of 9?].

81. Ethical essay

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

82. Ethical essay in praise of Torah study

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

83. Ethical poem, Ashre adam, matsa ḥokhmah

Creator:

Elhanan ben Shemariah,d. 1026

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: [39] (recto); 21 (verso); ruling method: left rule is justified by stretching [r] of rhyme.

84. Ethical sermon for the weekly portion Emor

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 31-34.
21.6 X 15.5 cm

85. Ethical will

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Byzantium

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 25-26.
20.4 X 14.3 cm

86. Excerpts from a version of Soferim. Judeo-Arabic essay on Biblical prophecies

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 13 (Halper 136, 1r-2r);lines: 12 (Halper 136, 2v); lines: 11-14 (Halper 137).

87. Excerpts from a version of Soferim. Judeo-Arabic essay on Biblical prophecies

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 13 (Halper 136, 1r-2r);lines: 12 (Halper 136, 2v); lines: 11-14 (Halper 137).

88. Excerpts of the weekly readings from the Pentateuch, portions Ḥaye Śarah, Toldot, Ṿa-yetse

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 12; ruling method: left margin filled by one or two broken letters.
12.4 X 8.8 cm

89. Formulary of bills

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 2; lines: 29, 6 (recto), 33, 7; ruling method: folded lengthwise and widthwise into four equal quarters.
21.9 X 15.2 cm

90. Fragment from a supplicatory prayer

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Lines: 10 extant (Halper 188), 12 extant (Halper 189).
12 X 6.3 cm; 14.9 X 8.2 cm

91. Fragment from a supplicatory prayer

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Lines: 10 extant (Halper 188), 12 extant (Halper 189).
12 X 6.3 cm; 14.9 X 8.2 cm

92. Fragment from a supplicatory prayer

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 12; ruling method: left rule filled by two characters from anticipated word.
20.4 X 13.3 cm

93. Fragment from a supplicatory prayer

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 10.
13.8 X 8.8 cm

94. Fragment from a supplicatory prayer (baḳashah)

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 15; ruling method: left rule justified by cramping exceeding words between lines.
17.4 X 13.3 cm

95. Gaonic Talmud digest, Shabat 62a-66b; 73a-74b

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 26-29.

96. Gaonic Talmud digest, Shabbat (74b-75b)

Language:

Hebrew

Geographic region:

Orient

Extent:

Columns: 1; lines: 29 (recto), 28 (verso); ruling method: left rule occasionally justified by stretching last character.