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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 7
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • in one hand and blowing through it, holding a bow in the other hand and wearing a quiver on his back
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 323
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb, arc, jrb
    • usually also Rashi's commentary on that parashah on folios 8b, 14a, 19b, 23b, 28b, 33b, 38a, 45a, 48b
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B28
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1795
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Amsterdam, copied and decorated by Hijman Binger
    • The "Counting of the Omer" is the ritual counting of the 49 days between Passover and Shavuot, the Feast
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Oppenheim add. 12° 81
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1477–1490
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Tehilim with index and Birkat ha-mazon (Roman rite)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Kennicott 8
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1404
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Hebrew Bible: Writings (Books of Psalms, Job and Proverbs)
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B257
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1719
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Vienna, copied and decorated by Aaron Wolf Herlingen
    • This manuscript was written for Hertz ben Leib Darmstadt of Frankfurt am Main and contains pen drawings
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S54
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, [ca. 1740]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • [Vienna, copied and decorated by Meshullam Zimmel of Polna]
    • The highly accomplished artist Wolf Leib Katz Poppers has modeled detailed figures, scenes, and animals
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 170
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb, crh
    • and curved branches with thorny leaves.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Marshall Or. 42
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1376–1400
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Germany and Switzerland, Constance(?)
    • Maḥzor for the Days of Awe and Sukkot, Western Ashkenazi rite
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    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève, Comites Latentes 69
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Genève. Bibliothèque de Genève
    Date
    18th century, 19th century, 1756 and 18th-19th century
    Language
    Hebrew, Yiddish
    • [Vienna, copied and decorated by Meshullam Zimmel of Polna]
    • It is decorated with black ink and masterfully imitates copper engraving.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Oppenheim Add. fol. 25
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1401–1500
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Hebrew-Arabic Dictionary, also entitled Egron.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 39
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb, yid, lad
    • Inscribed (in Hebrew): ‘and she took the fruit and did eat and gave also her husband with her’ (Gen.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Huntington 267
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1276–1432
    Language
    Judaeo-Arabic, Hebrew
    • Also contains a poem by Judah ha-Levi.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS Add 5
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb, jrb, arc
    • Pomegranate], also known as Hiddushin.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B217
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1751
    Language
    Hebrew
    • ha-Nehenin ("Blessings over Enjoyments"), the Shalosh Mitzvot Nashim ("Three Commandments for Women") and
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Reggio 46
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1476–1500
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • Collection of astronomical and astrological texts
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodley Or. 149
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1576–1600
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Contents: Also includes large parts of Sheshet Gerondi's Commentary on Proverbs.
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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
    • Italy and France (illumination)
    • of Rom (ca. 1225-1297) contains one of the first attempts of codifying Jewish religious law in Italy and
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 322
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb, arc, jrb
    • columns with between 21 and 27 written lines.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 24
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • Acquired by Enriqueta Rylands in 1901 from James Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford of Haigh Hall and