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Sheḥiṭah and meliḥah manual : manuscript.
מורה שחיטה ומליחה.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts CAJS Rar Ms 744
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- Format:
- Book
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Surugan, Yosef Elyah, author, scribe.
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Subjects (All):
- Shehitah--19th century--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Shehitah.
- Manuscripts, Hebrew--India--19th century--Specimens.
- Manuscripts, Hebrew.
- Genre:
- codices (bound manuscripts)
- Penn Provenance:
- Formerly owned by collector Yosef Goldman (Israel Mizrahi).
- Sold by Mizrahi Bookstore, 2024.
- Physical Description:
- 1 book (xi, 12 written leaves) : paper ; 17 x 10 cm
- Production:
- [India], [1850?-1899?]
- [הודו], [1850?-1899?]
- Other Title:
- title page (f. 2v): Sefer Tizbaḥ ṿe-akhalta : ve-hu ḳitsur me-Hilkhot Sheḥiṭah me-dinim ha-metsuyanim tamid bekhol yom... / zeh ha-ḳitsur shel Yosef Elyah Tsorogon Y.ts.ṿ.
- title page (f. 2v): ספר תזבח ואכלת : והוא קיצור מהלכות שחיטה מדינים המצויינים תמיד בכל יום... \ זה הקיצור של יוסף אליה צורגון יצ"ו
- Language Note:
- In Hebrew.
- Summary:
- Kosher slaughter manual, including meat salting practices (meliḥah) and signs of kosher fowl. Written in an Oriental-Sephardic semicursive script, with captions in an Oriental-Sephardic square script, all in a scribal hand; ruled in lead. Bound in contemporary printed patterned boards; blank folios follow manuscript.
- Contents:
- 1. f. 3r-v: [Din Sheḥiṭah]
- 2. f. 3v: Din Derusah
- 3. f. 3v: Din Ḥaladah
- 4. f. 4r: Din Ha-geramah
- 5. f. 4r: Din ʻIḳur
- 6. f. 4v: Din Tsaṿʼar
- 7. f. 4v: Shiʻur sakin ha-sheḥiṭah
- 8. f. 5r: Din Bediḳat ha-sakin
- 9. f. 5v: Din Birkhat ha-sheḥiṭah
- 10. f. 5v: Din Me-sukenet
- 11: f. 6r: Din Ha-kisui
- 12. f. 6v: Din ha-Leḥi ṿeha-ṿesheṭ
- 13. f. 7r: Din ha-Gargeret
- 14. f. 7r: Din ha-Lev
- 15. f. 7v: Din ha-kaved
- 16. Din Marah
- 17. Din Ṭeḥol ṿe-kelayot
- 18: Din Shiliya
- 19. f. 8r: Din ha-Daḳin
- 20. Din ha-Ḳurḳevan
- 21. f. 8v: Din Shever be-gaf
- 22. f. 9r: Din derusah
- 23. f. 9v: Din Meligat ha-ʻof
- 24. f. 10v: Simane ʻOf ṭahor.
- Notes:
- Title supplied by cataloger.
- Cited as:
- Sheḥiṭah and meliḥah manual (UPenn CAJS Rar Ms 744). Library at the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies, University of Pennsylvania.
- OCLC:
- 1459759512
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