CAJS Rar Ms 724 Seliḥot, for use of the Jewish community of Altschottland, commemorating 21 Kislev. / [סליחות לקהילת אלטשאטטלאנד, אודות אירועת כ"א כסלו]
Title
Seliḥot, for use of the Jewish community of Altschottland, commemorating 21 Kislev.[סליחות לקהילת אלטשאטטלאנד, אודות אירועת כ"א כסלו]
Call number
CAJS Rar Ms 724(420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106-3703, University of Pennsylvania, Library at the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies)
Alternate identifiers
- bibid: 9979448501003681
- http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1452755609
Publisher
University of PennsylvaniaLanguage
HebrewOrigin
Written in "Shoṭṭland", the town of Altschottland (then in Prussia, after 1814; today Stare Szkoty, a neighborhood in the north of the city of Gdańsk, Poland), for the gabbaim of the Hevrah Kadisha and communal charity officials Gershon and Jakob ben I. (surnames not specified).
- Date
- 5584
- Place
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Shoṭṭland
Summary
The 21 Kislev Seliḥot in manuscript, used by descendants of those affected by the destructive pogrom on 26-27 November 1744 at the Prussian Army incursion into the Prague Jewish Quarter (recounted in a contemporary manuscript, Jewish Museum of Prague Ms 41 (paginated as p. 34; reprinted in Lieben, S.L., Handschriftliches zur Geschichte der Juden in Prag in den Jahren 1744-1754 (Frankfurt: J. Kauffmann, 1905); other manuscript copies contain ownership inscriptions and other indications that the refugees from the crises settled in the Danzig Jewish communities of not just Altschottland - Weinberg (today Winnicka) and Langfuhr (Wrzeszcz) - see the JTS manuscript, front flyleaf, as an example.
Notes
- 1. f. 2v-3r: El melekh yoshev -- 2. f. 3v: Elekha Y. shiṿaʻati / Zevadiyah -- 3. f. 4r: Aznekha haṭeh ṿe-haḳshev / Yitsḥaḳ -- 4. f. 4v: Ezʻaḳ el Elohim ḳoli / Shelomoh Naʻaman Ha-ḳaṭan -- 5. f. 5r: Shokhne bate ḥomer / ibn Gabirol, Solomon -- 6. f. 5v: Ezkerah yom moti -- 7. f. 6r: Ezon taḥan ṿe-hasket ʻatirah -- 8. f. 6v: Ezkerah Elohim ṿe-ehemayah / Amittai ben Shefatiah -- 9. f. 7r-v: El har ha-mor givʻat horayah / Meir ben Isaac Sheliʼaḥ Ẓibbur -- 10. f. 7v-8r: El na refa na taḥluʼe gefen poriyah.
- Ms. codex.
- Title supplied by cataloger.
Extent
10 leaves : 160 x 110 (150 x 98) mm bound to 166 x 113 mmCollation
Parchment, 10 + i (contemporary endpaper); 1-5²; contemporary foliation in ink, starting on f. 4r, 2,3,4,5,6, upper left recto; modern foliation in pencil, 1-10, lower left recto, starting on title page (references in this record to modern foliation only); f. 1v-2r blank.Support
ParchmentBinding
Contemporary speckled calf, blind-paneled; last endpaper surviving (blue-grey paper).Layout
Script
Provenance
- Sold to the Penn Libraries by JCL Antiques (London), 2024.
Subjects topical
- Austrian Succession, War of, 1740-1748--Campaigns--Czech Republic--Religious aspects
- Manuscripts, Hebrew--Poland--Nowe Szkoty--19th century--Specimens
- Manuscripts, Hebrew--Poland--Gdańsk--19th century--Specimens
Genres
- codices (bound manuscripts)
- Manuscripts, European
Licenses
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- Text
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Table of contents
- fol. 2v — El melekh yoshev
- fol. 3v — Elekha Y. shiṿaʻati
- fol. 4r — Aznekha haṭeh ṿe-haḳshev
- fol. 4v — Ezʻaḳ el Elohim ḳoli
- fol. 5r — Shokhne bate ḥomer
- fol. 5v — Ezkerah yom moti
- fol. 6r — Ezon taḥan ṿe-hasket ʻatirah
- fol. 6v — Ezkerah Elohim ṿe-ehemayah
- fol. 7r — El har ha-mor givʻat horayah
- fol. 7v — El na refa na taḥluʼe gefen poriyah.
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Section: Ezʻaḳ el Elohim ḳoli
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Section: Ezkerah yom moti
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Section: Ezon taḥan ṿe-hasket ʻatirah
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Section: El har ha-mor givʻat horayah
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Section: El na refa na taḥluʼe gefen poriyah.
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