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[Dirge for the Ninth of Av] : manuscript.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kanzi, Yitsḥaḳ.
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Subjects (All):
- Kinot.
- Piyutim.
- Ninth of Av--Liturgy--Texts.
- Ninth of Av.
- Ninth of Av--Liturgy.
- Judaism--Liturgy--Texts.
- Judaism.
- Judaism--Liturgy.
- 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 : losses; verso is blank, except for three pen excercises, in Arabic characters
- Paper 27.9 X 22.2 cm material applied: black ink ruling method: columns: lines: 19.
- Contained In:
- Cairo Genizah Collection
- Other Title:
- Ḳinah
- Seliḥah le-Tishʹah be-Av
- Place of Publication:
- [Orient], [publisher not identified], [11th century-12th century?]
- Language Note:
- Hebrew. Hebrew
- Notes:
- Strophe endings denoted by a sof pasuḳ.
- A dirge for the Ninth of Av יפה נוף ונוהו איך צור השמהו ; sporadic vocalization; 11 six-verse strophes that form the acrostic signature יצחק כנזי חזק; verses 1-3 of each strophe rhyme, verses 4-6 rhyme with the refrain הו-.
- Forms part of: Cairo Genizah Collection.
- Cited in:
- Halper, no. 294
- IMHM, no. F38399
- OCLC:
- 1366218323
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