[Dirges for the Ninth of Av] : manuscript

Alternate Title:

Ḳinot le-Tishʻah be-Av

Date:

1100s

Language:

Hebrew

Provenance:

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

Publisher:

[publisher not identified]

Subject:

Ninth of Av -- Liturgy -- Texts; Ninth of Av -- Liturgy; Judaism -- Liturgy -- Texts; Judaism -- Liturgy; Piyutim

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

books

Physical Description:

2 fols. (bifolium: recto=2b, 1a; verso=1b, 2a): consecutive; losses in lower and exterior edges

Rights:

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

Notes:

Strophe endings denoted by a sof pasuḳ.; A. (fol. 1) the end of an unknown ḳinah constructed mostly of phrases from Lamentations; last strophe has at least 4 rhyming verses; ends תבוא כל [רע]תם לפניך.; B. (fols. 1-2) fully vocalized; after the lead verse רדי עיני רוב דמעה, the alphabetized strophes start אכף ראש וגם קומה. The fragment reaches strophe ט. Four verses per strophe, the first three rhyme with each other, the fourth is rhymed עה-. Strophes א-ע are in a fragment from a different ms., found in Philadelphia NS 5.; Hebrew. Hebrew

Physical Location:

Library at the Katz Center, Genizah Fragments, Halper 268

Collection:

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