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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B67
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, [around 1720]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • They are the work of an artist, probably trained in Venice, who added his monogram in different variants
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S8
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, 18th century, Scroll: Italy, 18th century / Case: Venice or Rome, 17th century
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Although these motifs are frequently found on a variety of Italian Jewish ritual metalwork, they do not
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B251
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    14th century, 15th century, [14th/15th century]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The Spanish kabbalist Abraham Abulafia (1240- after 1291) advocated a concept of Kabbalah that had little
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    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel, Cod. V1895
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Pharmazie-Historisches Museum der Universität Basel
    Date
    17th century, ca. 1612-1630
    Language
    Ancient Greek, French, Latin, Hebrew, German
    • In some cases, they are splendidly illustrated.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B247
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, ca. 1670-1671
    Language
    Hebrew
    • They can be taken as a reaction to the Gregorian calendar, introduced in 1582.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S12
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, around 1775
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The Jews of Italy associated twisted columns with those of the Temple of Solomon, which they believed
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B45
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, before 1611
    Language
    Hebrew
    • His notes became so crowded that he himself had difficulty deciphering them, whereupon a patron enabled
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B262
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1730
    Language
    Hebrew, Yiddish
    • This Passover Haggadah with a Yiddish translation of the hymn Had Gadya (f. 23r) was copied and illustrated
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B222
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1723
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The psalms in this manuscript are subdivided according to the days of the week on which they are to be
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 1354
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • During the lifetime of Rabbi Zalman, Rabbi Aaron had an official role in the former’s court, as a mentor
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B52
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    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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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 58
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb, eng
    • Camilleri (of Warrington, Lancashire), in which he provides a glossary of all the Hebrew words as they
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    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, R III 1
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    14th century, 13th century, before 1400 (ff. 1-2); before 1300 (f. 3)
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Two of the leaves contain fragments from the Mishnah Berachot from the Order Zeraim; the third leaf comprises
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    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum, cod. 6 (JUD040)
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum
    Date
    14th century, 1st half of the 14th century
    Language
    Hebrew
    • pages (about 70 occurrences) or on all four sides of the pages (e.g., ff. 42r-43r, 461v-463r), where they
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B351
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1741
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Until it was acquired by the Braginsky Collection, this little book with the Birkat ha-mason from 1741 had
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 86
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb, jpr, arc
    • The order in which the Bible books appear is as follows: Psalms (folios 1b-72b), Proverbs (folios 73a
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    London. British Library, Stowe MS 57
    Collection
    The British Library, Polonsky Pre-1200 Project
    Library
    London. British Library
    Language
    lat, heb, ang, grc, fro
    • of his compilation.Contents: f. 1v: A list of vices classified in four classes with the reason why they
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B250
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    13th century, 14th century, [late 13th or early 14th century]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • divided into 12 sections of a total of 372 paragraphs; its content addresses the rules concerning the order
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    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, friedberg MSS 5-001
    Collection
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library. University of Toronto Libraries
    Library
    Toronto. Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
    Date
    1307
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Cf. colophon (p. [739])Follows usual Jewish order of books, except that Chronicles precedes Psalms
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B49
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    16th century, 15th century, [ca. 1500]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The Roman rite, generally known as Nussah Roma, is the oldest order of prayer outside the ancient lands