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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B327

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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection

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  17th century, 18th century, [around 1800]

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  Hebrew

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  • 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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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B26

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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection

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  15th century, [last quarter of the fifteenth century]

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  Hebrew

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  • [Portugal, copied by a scribe named Moses or Aaron (?)]
  • The manuscript has six illuminated initial word panels found at the beginning of each of the books of
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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection, K40

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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection

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  18th century, 1795

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  Hebrew

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  • The text of this ketubah is centered under the arch supported by a pair of ornamental columns.
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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B222

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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection

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  18th century, 1723

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  Hebrew

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  • The manuscript has an architectural title page representing Moses and Aaron standing in arches.
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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B247

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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection

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  17th century, ca. 1670-1671

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  Hebrew

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  • They can be taken as a reaction to the Gregorian calendar, introduced in 1582.
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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B119

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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection

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  14th century, second half of the 14th century

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  Hebrew

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  • the Braginsky Pentateuch for the textual criticism of the Hebrew Bible is comparable to that of MS L44a
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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B62

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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection

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  18th century, 1728

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  Hebrew

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  • The manuscript has a decorated title page, which depicts David, the psalmist, and Aaron, making a clear
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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B345

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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection

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  14th century, 1355

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  Hebrew

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  • the more than 650 years that have passed since this manuscript of the Mishneh Torah was created, it has
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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B328

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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection

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  18th century, 1725

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  Hebrew

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  • The book has an illustrated title page, 19 individual illustrations, five decorated boxes containing
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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S54

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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection

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  18th century, [ca. 1740]

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  Hebrew

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  • The highly accomplished artist Wolf Leib Katz Poppers has modeled detailed figures, scenes, and animals
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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S13

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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection

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  18th century, 1746

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  Hebrew

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  • The border design of this Esther scroll is dominated by a baroque arcade featuring four distinctly patterned
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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B235

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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection

  Date

  18th century, 1730

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  Yiddish, Hebrew

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  • The fast day Yom Kippur Katan has its origin in the holiday of Rosh Hodesh, which in biblical times marked
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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B115

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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection

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  14th century, 15th century, [14th–15th century]

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  Hebrew

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  • This abridged version of the 613 positive and negative biblical commandments, and a few additional rabbinic
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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B257

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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection

  Date

  18th century, 1719

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  Hebrew

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  • The anonymous hymn of praise to the Creator Perek schira has been preserved in hundreds of manuscripts
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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?)]

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  • , copied by a scribe named Moses]
  • This collection of cosmological treatises contains excerpts from a larger manuscript, presumably written
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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection, K94

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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection

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  18th century, 1722

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  Hebrew

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  • Modena, copied by a copyist named AR”I
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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B133

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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection

  Date

  17th century, 1615

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  Hebrew

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  • Modena, copied by a copyist named AR”I
  • The round Hebrew cursive, semi-cursive, and square scripts used in the manuscript are enhanced by a variety
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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B259

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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection

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  15th century, last third of the 15th century

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  Hebrew

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  • This Miscellany for Life Cycle Events from the last third of the 15th century was probably a wedding
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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B351

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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection

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  18th century, 1741

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  Hebrew

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  • Clearly it had originally been meant for a woman, probably as a wedding present.
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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S17

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  Zürich. Braginsky Collection

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  17th century, around 1675

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  Hebrew

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  • The decoration of the scroll begins with a triumphal arch reminiscent of Roman Triumphal arches constructed