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Title

Torah, megilot ṿe-hafṭarot ʿim perush Rash"i (תורה, מגילות והפטרות עם פרוש רש"י)

Funders

• The Polonsky Foundation

Call number

Or 2696
(London, United Kingdom, British Library, Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project)

Alternate identifiers

• http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_2696
• https://www.bl.uk/hebrew-manuscripts

Publisher

British Library

Language

Hebrew

Origin

Place

GermanyUpper Rhine

Summary

Pentateuch, the Five Scrolls and Hafṭarot with masorah and Rashi's commentary.

Notes

• Hebrew inscriptions partially illegible (folios 2r, 2v).
   
• Ḥayim of Moriali ben Yaʿaḳov owner: sold to Shelomoh Yedayah(?) in 164 [1404]: purchase note (634r).
   
• Shelomoh ben Ḥayim sold it to Menaḥem ben Yeḥiel on Tuesday, 4 Tishri 168 [1408]: purchase note (634r).
   
• Ḥananel Menaḥem Yedayah(?) ben Yeḥiel: sold to Yaʿaḳov ben Eliʿezer on Wednesday 13 Tishri, 191 [1430]: purchase note (634r).
   
• Yaʿaḳov ben Eliʿezer sold it to Eleʿazar bar Shemuʾel ha-Leṿi on Thursday 24 Tishri, 191 [1430]: purchase note (634r).
   
• Molin (?) Montneier's widow: sold through Meʾir ben Yitsḥaḳ: purchase note (15th century) (634r).
   
• Yisraʾel ben Meʾir Heilpron (Heilbronn?): sold to Yosef ben Shelomoh: purchase note (15th century) (634r).
   
• Shelomoh bar Yosef Ḳastel Virnaḳo (?), Rikha Luriah: inscribed with their names (16th century?) (3r).
   
• Yaʿaḳov Ṿiṭal: inscribed with his name (17th century?) (2r).
   
• Yoʾel Abram Luzzatto [..] di Cittadella: inscribed with his name in Italian (1r).
   
• Abraham Luzzattoowner and his wife Perla: inscribed with their names, 433 [1673] (2r).
   

Extent

636; 636

Support

Parchment

Binding

BM/BL in-house.

Layout

Columns: 1 ; ruled lines: 21; written lines: 20; Uniform layout. Pricking and ruling are visible. Gilt edges. Mostly 20 lines in the body of the text, with various number of columns in the commentary. Blank folio after 619 is numbered as 619a. Parallel foliation on some folios from 3r (folio 3 = folio 1).

Script

Ashkenazi square and semi-cursive script, punctuated. Mordekhai Emendante, punctuator and scribe of the masorah: inscribed with his name (104v, 344v); the name Mordechai is decorated (). Ḥayim de-Ḳofdana of ?: inscribed with his name (folios 111r, 633r). The word ḥayim is decorated (folio 111r).

Provenance

• Acquisition: N. Rabinowitz: purchased by the British Museum from him on 8 December 1883 ([638v]).
   

Related resources

• Manuscript description based on Margoliouth, G.: Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, London 1965.

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Table of contents

• fol. 3r — Genesis
• fol. 104v — Exodus
• fol. 195r — Leviticus
• fol. 257v — Numbers
• fol. 345r — Deuteronomy
• fol. 423r — Esther
• fol. 439r — Song of Songs
• fol. 452r — Ruth
• fol. 458v — Lamentations
• fol. 466v — Ecclesiastes
• fol. 487r — Hafṭarot
• fol. 621r — Various liturgical and masoretic notes