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Description of British Library, Or 2696: Torah, megilot ṿe-hafṭarot ʿim perush Rash"i (תורה, מגילות והפטרות עם פרוש רש"י) contributor Ilana Tahan cataloger Agata Paluch The Polonsky Foundation British Library 2023-01-11 2023-01-11 These images and the content of British Library Or 2696: Torah, megilot ṿe-hafṭarot ʿim perush Rash"i (תורה, מגילות והפטרות עם פרוש רש"י) 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/. To the extent possible under law, British Library has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this metadata about British Library Or 2696: Torah, megilot ṿe-hafṭarot ʿim perush Rash"i (תורה, מגילות והפטרות עם פרוש רש"י). This work is published from: United States. For a summary of CC0, see https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/. Legal code: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode. 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). Manuscript description based on Margoliouth, G.: Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, London 1965. United Kingdom London British Library Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project Or 2696 http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_2696 https://www.bl.uk/hebrew-manuscripts

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

Hebrew Torah, megilot ṿe-hafṭarot ʿim perush Rash"i (תורה, מגילות והפטרות עם פרוש רש"י) 3r Genesis 104v Exodus 195r Leviticus 257v Numbers 345r Deuteronomy 423r Esther 439r Song of Songs 452r Ruth 458v Lamentations 466v Ecclesiastes 487r Hafṭarot 621r Various liturgical and masoretic notes

Parchment

636; 636 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). 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).

BM/BL in-house.

Between 1350 and 1399

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