[Part of a collection of piyutim for Rosh ḥodesh] : manuscript

Alternate Title:

Yotser for Shabbat Rosh ḥodesh

Name:

ʹAmram, he-Ḥaver, 10th century

Date:

1000s

Language:

Hebrew

Provenance:

Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).; Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).; Lederer.

Publisher:

[publisher not identified]

Subject:

Piyutim; Rosh Hodesh -- Liturgy -- Texts; Rosh Hodesh -- Liturgy; Rosh Hodesh

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

books

Physical Description:

2 fols. : consecutive, complete

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Verse endings denoted by a punctus, strophe endings by a semi-alef.; Fol. 1r 1: A. The end (verses ז-ל) of a yotser for Sabbath Rosh Ḥodesh, the refrain starts יום שבת [וראש] חדש, and forms the acrostic signature יוסף. Three verses per strophe, the first two are alphabetical, the third is from Psalms. Ends זכר חסדו ואמונתו.; Fol. 1r 10: B. Ofan אוחו שני ימים, five strophes of three verses (א-ס). The refrain starts יריח ומנוח, and forms the acrostic signature יצחק.; C. Meʾorah ענוגה וראש חודש יחד. Four rhymed verses, three alphabetical (ע-צ) and the fourth, biblical.; D. Ahavah קצים ורגעים מונים ומעברים. Five rhymed verses, four alphabetical (ק-ת) and the fifth, biblical.; Fol. 1v 14-2v: E. Zulat אברך לשוכן שמי גבוהים. Eight strophes of four verses (three alphabetical and the fourth, biblical), each is incantated into the refrain that follows. There is a different refrain for each strophe, two verses, the second of which is biblical, from the theme chapter, Ezekiel XLVI. They form the acrostic signature יוסף.; F. Mi kamokhah מי כמוך עוזר עם קודש, four verses by ʹAmram he-Ḥaver.; G. Adonai malkenu הננו אתאנו לפניך במילולינו, four verses by ʹAmram he-Ḥaver. The remainder of the page is blank, as this is the end of the series.; Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic. Hebrew

Physical Location:

Library at the Katz Center, Genizah Fragments, Halper 284

Collection:

Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library)