Kitāb ǵamiʻ aṣ-ṣalawāt wat-tasābīh, selections; Maḥazor, Rosh ha-Shanah, Musaf; Laws of Sukkot; Maḥazor, Rosh ha-Shanah, Teḳiʻata; Treatise in Judeo-Arabic on laws and ceremonies of the festivals
Name:
Saʻadia ben Joseph, 882-942
Timespan:
Early works to 1800
Date:
1000s
Language:
Hebrew; Judeo-Arabic
Provenance:
Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).; Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Libraries).
Biblical verses interspersed between the lines of liturgy are in condensed script.; The recto and upper half of the verso contain the final eight strophes of the final, Shofarot section, of Yose ben Yose's Tekiʻata for Musaf of Rosh ha-shanah, which starts אהללה אלהי אשירה עוזו (Goldshmidt, Maḥzor le-yamim noraim vol. I 1970, pp. 238-270).; This segment starts: אנוסה לעזרה אמצא לנגדי and continues in alphabetical order. This page starts with strophe פ (Goldshmidt ibid. pp. 269-270).; The lower half of the verso contains the beginning of Saʻadia's narrative on the basic laws of Sukkot, under the heading: ́ ואלעיד אלראבע אלמטאל.; Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic. Hebrew; Forms part of: Cairo Genizah Collection.; Related Work: Yose ben Yose, active 4th or 5th century. Teḳiʻata.
Physical Location:
Library at the Katz Center, Genizah Fragments, Halper 171
Collection:
Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library)
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