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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B235
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1730
    Language
    Yiddish, Hebrew
    • The fast day Yom Kippur Katan has its origin in the holiday of Rosh Hodesh, which in biblical times marked
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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
    • Smaller decorated initial-words in a similar technique are heading the commentaries in the side columns
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 118
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    yid, heb, ger
    • Gaster in 1954.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 139
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    yid, ger
    • Acquisition: Acquired by The John Rylands Library from the heirs of Moses
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Gaster Hebrew MS 21
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Language
    yid, heb, lat, ger
    • Some brief text in Latin characters, possibly in Latin and German.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B125
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    15th century, [around 1470]
    Language
    Hebrew, Yiddish
    • This manuscript contains the seven chapters of the aphorisms of Hippocrates in the Hebrew translation
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canonici Or. 47
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1526–1575
    Language
    Yiddish
    • Maḥzor in Yiddish for the Days of Awe, Yotserot, Ashkenazi rite
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B284
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1725
    Language
    Hebrew, Yiddish
    • manuscript is a masterpiece of Jewish book art by Aaron Wolf Herlingen, an artist born around 1700 in
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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
    • This handwritten Haggadah Comites Latentes 69 was created in Vienna in 1756.
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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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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canonici Or. 12
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1553
    Language
    Yiddish, Hebrew
    • Yiddish translation of the Five Scrolls (ff. 116v-181v).