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[Sefer ha-galui, introduction] : manuscript.

Library at the Katz Center - Genizah Fragments Halper 443
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Penn Provenance:
  • Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
  • Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
  • Adler.
Physical Description:
  • 2 fols. (bifolium: recto=1r|2v; verso=2r|1v): consecutive, complete; folio 1 unevenly cut; ink corrosion (Halper, folio 2)
  • Parchment 17.4 X 13.5 cm material applied: black ink ruling method: columns: 1 lines: 18.
Contained In:
Cairo Genizah Collection
Other Title:
Kitab al-Tarid
Place of Publication:
[Orient], [publisher not identified], [10th century-11th century?]
Language Note:
Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic. Hebrew
Notes:
  • Text breaks denoted by a punctus, plus 1-5 spaces; superlinear and marginal addenda in a different hand.
  • Forms part of: Cairo Genizah Collection.
Cited in:
  • Halper, no. 443
  • IMHM, no. F38400
Publications about:
A fragment from the introduction of this polemic work, in alternating Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic. Parallel to, in the published edition (Harkavy, Zikhron la-rishonim / Albert Harkavy, v. 5, 1892, p. 151 l. 16 ושמעון - p. 159 l. 1 יתעורר). This fragment was published, with translation and notes, by Henry Malter, Jewish Quarterly Review, NS III, 1912-1913, p. 487-499. See also Saadia Gaon : his life and works / Henry Malter. Philadelphia : JPS, 1942, p. 269-271.
OCLC:
1371176513

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