Description of Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Library, Halper 50: Sa'adia Gaon's translation of Job 31:12-40, and commentary on Job 29:3 Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Library These images and the content of Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Library, Halper 50: Sa'adia Gaon's translation of Job 31:12-40, and commentary on Job 29:3 are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/. Metadata is ©2017 University of Pennsylvania Books & Manuscripts and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License version 4.0 (CC-BY-4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode. For a description of the terms of use see the Creative Commons Deed https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. Contains translation to Job XXXI 12-40, followed by the beginning of the commentary on Job's last reply (XXIX-XXXI); There are a few minor variants compared to the version in the edition published by J. Kafaḥ: Iyov : ʻim targum u-ferush Seʻadyah ben Yosef Fiyum / Yosef Kafaḥ [ed.]. Yerushalayim : ha-Ṿaʻad le-hotsaʾat sifre Rasag, 1973 (from a Yemenite mss. dated 1356); The head words, from the Hebrew text, is signified by a punctus before and after; one head word is vocalized. Condition: consecutive, complete; fol. 1 nearly square, fol. 2 cropped to less than half its width (where writing accommodates uneven cut). United States Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Library Cairo Genizah Collection Halper 50 https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9940417473503681 Judeo-Arabic Sa'adia Gaon's translation of Job 31:12-40, and commentary on Job 29:3 Saʿadia ben Joseph, 882-942 سعيد بن يوسف الفيومى، 882-942 סעדיה בן יוסף, אלפיומי, 882-942 Саадия Бен Йосеф, Гаон, 882-942 Saadiah ben Yosef, 0882-0942, Gaon Saadia Gaon, 882-942 Seʿadyah Gaʾon 882-942 Saadiah ben Yosef gaon 0882-0942 Saadiah ben Yosef (882-942). SaÐadia ben Yosef سعيد الفيومي Sa'adia ben Joseph Seadya ben Yosef, Gaon Saʻadia ben Joseph, rabīns, 882-942 Sa'adja ben Josef, 882-942 الفيومي، أبو سعيد، 882-942 Saʻadiyya ben Yosef Саадия Гаон 882-942 Саадия

Parchment

 16.6 X 14.9 cm Columns: 1; lines: 17; ruling method: left rule filled with symbol. Hebrew Oriental semi-square sporadic vocalization (Tiberian) Material applied: black ink

11th century-12th century?

Orient Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library). Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library). Amram.