[Judeo-Arabic treatise on ritual slaughter (title page)] : manuscript

Alternate Title:

Title-page to a Judeo-Arabic book on sheḥitah

Contributor:

Shelomoh ben Shemuʹel, ha-Dayan (scribe)

Name:

Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library). Halper 134

Timespan:

Early works to 1800

Date:

1200s

Language:

Judeo-Arabic

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:

Shehitah -- Early works to 1800; Shehitah; Jewish law

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

books

Physical Description:

1 folio : incomplete; losses in exterior edge, recto(?) only

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title in bold square characters; text, with writing exercises, mostly in a smaller, cursive hand.; Either title page(!), or the fly leaf from a monograph on ritual slaughter, possibly a draft copy, that was discarded and served as scrap paper; original writing is just the title, and covers only the upper third of one side.; The title: הלכת שחיטה כ.\ תצניף כג"ק מרנו ורבינ[ו.]\ שמואל הדיין המשכי[ל.]\ זצ"ל.; The title may be referring to a שלמה הלוי בר שמואל הדיין המשכיל, who is the scribe of a manuscript codex of Maimonides' Commentary on the Mishnah (Oxford Bodleian 394/399) dated 1223, and a codex of Mishneh Torah, Book of Mishpatim (ms. Escorial G III 2).; A collection of responsa copied by הדיין המשכיל זצ״ל appears in a booklist in Oxford Bodleian Heb. d. 76 fol. 53.; Judeo-Arabic. Hebrew; Forms part of: Cairo Genizah Collection.

Physical Location:

Library at the Katz Center, Genizah Fragments, Halper 134