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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B251
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, [14th/15th century]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Abulafia, Abraham ben Samuel (attributed to)
    • kabbalist Abraham Abulafia (1240- after 1291) advocated a concept of Kabbalah that had little or nothing to
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, K49
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, 1675
    Language
    Hebrew
    • son of the deceased Isaak Katzighin, the bridal couple named in this marriage contract, both belonged to
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B125
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    15th century, [around 1470]
    Language
    Hebrew, Yiddish
    • Attributed to Hippocrates
    • Hippocrates in the Hebrew translation of Hillel ben Samuel of Verona (ca. 1220 – ca. 1295); in contrast to
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. heb. 10
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    14th century
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Ibn Ezra, Abraham ben Meïr (attributed to)
    • Abraham Ibn Ezra (ca. 1092-1167), the treatise She'elot Tiviot (Problemata Physica) attributed to Pseudo-Aristotle
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B253
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, [around 1400]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • In addition, it contains the entire text of the Haggadah, which at this time already tended to be copied
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B57
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, between 1673 and 1683
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Safed (Upper Galilee), the mystical aspect of prayer, as “the vehicle of the soul's mystical ascent to
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B49
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    16th century, 15th century, [ca. 1500]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Siddur according to the Italian Rite (Nussah Roma)
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B93
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    14th century, [second half of the 14th century (around 1391?)]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Ibn Ezra, Abraham ben Meïr (attributed to)
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    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel, Cod. V1895
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    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel
    Date
    17th century, ca. 1612-1630
    Language
    Ancient Greek, French, Latin, Hebrew, German
    • It contains mostly Hebrew, ancient Greek, French and Latin sayings by various authors, addressed to Ryhiner
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B45
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, before 1611
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Shelomo bar Joshua Adeni (1567-1625) was a Jewish scholar who devoted himself primarily to the study
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek, Ms. D 74
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    Zürich. Zentralbibliothek
    Date
    17th century, 1633
    Language
    Latin, Hebrew
    • to his Fratres juniores (monks in the period between their entry to the cloister/profession of vocation
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B235
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1730
    Language
    Yiddish, Hebrew
    • This gave rise to the name Yom Kippur Katan ("Minor Day of Atonement").
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S12
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, around 1775
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Italy associated twisted columns with those of the Temple of Solomon, which they believed were brought to
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, K29
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1789
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The main episode at top center, depicts the prophet Elijah ascending to heaven, riding in his fiery horse-drawn
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B52
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1750
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The prophet Elijah, who will come in order to announce the advent of the Messiah, is considered to be
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B217
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1751
    Language
    Hebrew
    • In addition to the Seder Birkat ha-Mazon ("Grace after Meals"), this mid-18th century manuscript contains
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B67
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, [around 1720]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • This manuscript is of great significance due to a cycle of sixty full-page illustrations from the Book
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S54
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, [ca. 1740]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • This scroll contains one of the most finely executed series of illustrations to be found in decorated
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 1480
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    St. Gallen. Stiftsbibliothek
    Date
    18th century, 1739
    Language
    Latin, Greek, Hebrew
    • It was presented to the abbott in 1739 on the occasion of his name day by the students of the monastery
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B173
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1716
    Language
    Hebrew
    • commentary] "Golden Scepter"; based on the style and script of the scribe (Sofer), it can be attributed to