Halper 271 Collected piyutim for the Fast of Gedaliah
Title
Collected piyutim for the Fast of GedaliahCall number
Halper 271(Philadelphia, United States, University of Pennsylvania, Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Library, Cairo Genizah Collection)
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Center for Advanced Judaic Studies LibraryLanguage
HebrewOrigin
12th century-14th century?
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Notes
- Each strophe begins a new line; verse endings not corresponding with line endings denoted by a punctus; A. (fol. 1) verses ע to the end, of a poem, probably a Seliḥah for the Fast of Gedaliah. There are four verses per strophe, each letter begins two verses. After ת there is an additional strophe, followed by the line יכמרו רחמיך אל שארית רחומים; B. (fol. 2) Strophes ב-ו (Meḥayeh - Ḥanun) of a Ḳerovah le-Shemoneh ẹśreh for the Fast of Gedaliah, The beginning of this poem is found in Cambridge T-S H4.28, where it starts ארץ ארץ ארץ השמעת דבר קולך; Sporadically vocalized; our verses per strophe, the first two are of the same letter, the third startsבצום השביעי. After the contracted allusion to the blessing מחיה, is an additional allusion to the beginning of Ḳedushah: כתר יתנו לך (as is the standard Ḳedushah in Siddur R. 'Amram, Warsaw, 1865, p. 10).
- Condition: non-consecutive, complete.
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18.7 X 11.7 cmSupport
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Material applied: black ink
Script
Provenance
- Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
- Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
- Amram.
Subjects topical
- Fasts and feasts , Judaism Liturgy , Texts
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