Hoshanot : use of Italy ; manuscript.
הושענות : מנהג איטליה.

Format:

Book

Manuscript

Contributor:

Elis & Ruth Douer Endowed Fund.

Standardized Title:

Hoshanot.

הושענות.

Language:

Hebrew

Subjects (All):

Hoshanot--Liturgical use--Italy.

Hoshanot.

Maḥzor. Sukkot--Liturgical use--Italy--17th century.

Maḥzor.

Cabala.

Manuscripts, Hebrew--18th century.

Manuscripts, Hebrew.

Genre:

Manuscripts, Hebrew -- 17th century.

codices (bound manuscripts)

Manuscripts, European.

Penn Provenance:

Sold by Kedem Auctions (Jerusalem), 2015.

Physical Description:

17 leaves : paper ; 12 x 8 cm

Production:

Italy, between 1650 and 1750.

[איטליה], [בין 1650-1750].

Language Note:

Text in Hebrew.

Summary:

Manuscript book of Hoshanot, with the opening Hoshanot applying to each day of Sukkot (f. 1v) and a final Cabalistic prayer of Hoshana Rabba for the emittance of Kelipot through wasted seed ("יהי רצון מלפניך ע[ו]לה כל הע[י]לות וסבה כל הסבות שבזכות ספר התורה שבפיכם[?] הקרע ותעלה מכל הקליפות [ומ]כל הטיפות שיצא ממני לבטלה..."; f. 16r, mentioned as recited on the eve of Yom Kippur as well). The manuscript was created as a personal manuscript and is written in an informal style (liturgical and instructions written without indication; captions written in an Italian square script, text written in an Italian cursive script. Bound in grey wraps (circa 19th century).

Notes:

Title supplied by cataloger.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Elis & Ruth Douer Endowed Fund.

Cited as:

Hoshanot : Use of Italy (UPenn CAJS Rar Ms 711). Library at the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies, University of Pennsylvania.

OCLC:

1446443098