Fol. 1 (Alfasi) had 15 lines per page; individual words vocalized; three addenda appear in the margins, written in a different hand; Mishnah text is signified מתני׳ in enlarged and squared characters above a space, as is the first word of a new topic.; Bifolium from a codex that contained at least two works on forbidden meat; fol. 1 is a fragment from Alfasi, Ḥullin chapter VIII, parallel to, in the common, Vilna edition, 38a l. 13 הפת כולה אסורה to 39a l. 17 השינים.; The shorter (original) version of the text is recorded here, as in the editio princeps (ha-Ḥibur ha-gadol meha-halakhot ha-nehugot / Isaac Alfasi. Constantinople, 1509).; Fol. 2 is from a Judeo-Arabic essay on forbidden meat. It is in a similar, if not identical, hand as in fol. 1, but with smaller characters, allowing for 22 (2r) and 21 (2v) lines.; Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic. Hebrew
Physical Location:
Library at the Katz Center, Genizah Fragments, Halper 127
Collection:
Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library)
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