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[Maḥazor for Shemini ʹatseret, Sabbath of Sukkot]: manuscript.
Library at the Katz Center - Genizah Fragments Halper 149
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- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- Maḥzor. Shemini ʻatseret. Judeo-Arabic. Selections.
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Judeo-Arabic
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. Pentateuch--Reading--Early works to 1800.
- Bible.
- Bible. Pentateuch.
- Shemini Atzeret--Liturgy--Texts.
- Shemini Atzeret.
- Shemini Atzeret--Liturgy.
- Sukkot.
- Reading.
- Sukkot--Early works to 1800.
- Genre:
- Texts.
- Penn Provenance:
- Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
- Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
- Amram.
- Physical Description:
- 1 folio : nearly complete
- Paper 18.7 X 10.1 cm material applied: black ink ruling method: columns: 1 lines: 17.
- Contained In:
- Cairo Genizah Collection
- Other Title:
- Prayer and Torah reading instructions for Shemini ʹatseret and Sabbath of Sukkoth
- Tartib al-Sukkah
- Place of Publication:
- [Oriental], [publisher not identified], [13th century-15th century?]
- Language Note:
- Judeo-Arabic. Hebrew
- Notes:
- Text breaks denoted with a sof pasuḳ.
- The recto and first line of the verso contain basic instructions for services and Torah reading for Shemini ʻatseret (which is also Simḥat Torah, although no mention of this is made here).
- The verso continues with the instructions for the Sabbath of Sukkot, which ends the Order of Sukkot (including Shemini ʹatseret), signed כמל תרתיב אלסוכה. This is followed by the first line of the following section: נכתוב תרתיב אלחנוכה.
- The Torah and Haftarah readings for these days are identical with the commonly accepted ones.
- Forms part of: Cairo Genizah Colleciton.
- Cited in:
- Halper, no. 149
- IMHM, no. F38399
- OCLC:
- 1366218883
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