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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Oppenheim Add. 8° 28
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1401–1425
    Language
    Hebrew
    • On the flyleaf, a table of contents and a quote from Maimonides's Mishneh Torah, Sefer Nashim.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B119
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    14th century, second half of the 14th century
    Language
    Hebrew
    • In truth, it is not clear whether the Hillel Codex ever existed, or whether it was a legend known from
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B252
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    15th century, [last third of the 15th century]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Several motifs from the manuscript seem to "grow" out of an ornament, such as a head with a bumpy nose
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B49
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    16th century, 15th century, [ca. 1500]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Halfan family of scribes and scholars, whose ancestors were among a group of Jews who were expelled from
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B327
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, 18th century, [around 1800]
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The "Counting of the Omer" is a blessing that takes place during the 49 days from the second day of Passover
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    Vatican. Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, Vat.ebr.185
    Collection
    Heidelberg University Library, Bibliotheca Palatina
    Library
    Vatikan, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
    Date
    15.-16. Jh.
    Language
    heb
    • 188v-192r - Mosheh ben Naḥman: Extracts from writings by Moses b. Naḥman
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 1354
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • Acquisition: Acquired by The John Rylands Library from the heirs of Moses
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B57
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, between 1673 and 1683
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Apart from the daily prayers, this manuscript also contains kabbalistic commentaries and kavvanot (mystical
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S58
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 19th century, ca. 1900
    Language
    Hebrew
    • This scroll comes from the collection of the eminent Sassoon family of Baghdadi Jewish descent.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 1635
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb, gre, arc, lad
    • Acquisition: Acquired by The John Rylands Library from the heirs
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Hebrew MS 33
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • Acquisition: Acquired by Enriqueta Rylands in 1901 from James Lindsay,
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 1821a
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb, jrb
    • Acquisition: Acquired by The John Rylands Library from the heirs
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    Vatican. Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, Vat.ebr.221
    Collection
    Heidelberg University Library, Bibliotheca Palatina
    Library
    Vatikan, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
    Date
    14.-15. Jh.
    Language
    heb
    • 1v-14v - G'iḳaṭilah, Yosef ben Avraham: Extracts from Ginat Egoz
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B328
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1725
    Language
    Hebrew
    • A comparison with the writing and illustrations in a similar work from 1728 in the Kongelige Bibliotek
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B133
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, 1615
    Language
    Hebrew
    • Upper Galilee), which became the new center of the kabbalistic movement after the expulsion of the Jews from
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, K99
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, 1648
    Language
    Hebrew
    • The association between the ideals of marriage from the past with Jewish life in contemporary Italy is
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, K40
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1795
    Language
    Hebrew
    • arches were commonly used as framing devices in ketubah decorations since the earliest known ketubot from
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 1620
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb
    • Acquisition: Acquired by The John Rylands Library from the heirs of Moses
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS Add 1
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    heb, arc
    • Acquisition: Acquired by The John Rylands Library from the heirs
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B243 Vol. 3
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    15th century, 1491
    Language
    Hebrew
    • was completed in 1494 in Evora in the Kingdom of Portugal, two years after the expulsion of the Jews from