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- Creator:
- Baruch ben Shemariah of Brest-Litovsk
- Call Number:
- Hebrew +93:11
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, ink on vellum, dated 554 (1794). The entire biblical book of the Song of Songs is worked into an ornamental design using large Hebrew block letters and the minute letters called micrography. The word shir (song) is in the center. Though not a
- Alternative Title:
- Shir ha-shirim: [Brest, Belarus?], 1794
- Description:
- Forms part of the Sholem Asch Papers. and Scribe: Barukh ben Shemariyah mi-Briske-Lita.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Brest (Belarus) --Religious life and customs
- Subject (Name):
- Kaiser, Abraham
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Bible. O.T. Song of Solomon. 1794
- Creator:
- Arndt, Johann, 1555-1621
- Published / Created:
- 1798 September 18-25
- Call Number:
- Mellon MS 136
- Image Count:
- 70
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Alternative Title:
- Das zweite Silentium Dei in Königs Salomonis des Weisen paradiessischen Lustgarten
- Description:
- With passages also written in cipher script.
- Publisher:
- by Gottfried Klaussen(?)
- Subject (Topic):
- Alchemy
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Das zweyte Silentium Dei in Königs Salomonis des Weisen paradiessischen Lustgarten
- Call Number:
- Hebrew +98
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, ink and paint on vellum, dated 2 Adar (1742). Inventory of the dowry brought by the bride, Reina bat Shelomoh ibn Senior, to her bridegroom, Shelomoh ben Hayim Farhi. Text is surrounded by an architectural border with multicolor floral design. The style is Middle Eastern, as is the calligraphy. At the bottom of the manuscript are the elaborate and ornamental signatures of the two witnesses, which is typical of the Middle East and North Africa.
- Description:
- Bride: Reina bat Shelomoh Ibn Senior., Bridegroom: Shelomoh ben Hayim Farh., Dowry inventory., Forms part of the Sholem Asch Papers., Gift of Louis M. Rabinowitz, 1943., and In Hebrew.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Sidon (Lebanon) -- Religious life and customs
- Subject (Topic):
- Dowry -- Lebanon -- Sidon
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Dowry inventory: Sidon, Lebanon, 1742 March 8
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- Call Number:
- Hebrew +32
- Collection Title:
- Haggadah
- Image Count:
- 3
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Subject (Name):
- Oppenheim, Moses
- Subject (Topic):
- Judaism --Liturgy --Texts --Early works to 1800 and Seder --Liturgy --Texts --Early works to 1800
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Haggadah
- Published / Created:
- [1829?]
- Call Number:
- Hebrew MSS Suppl 30 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 2
- Abstract:
- Marriage contract, manuscript, ink on paper, dated the 5th day of Heshvan [...] at Ahashapah ([1829?]). The upper third of the document consists of blessings for the bride and groom written in Hebrew block words. The lower part of the document consists of the ketubah text written in semi-block letters. The paper has worm holes.
- Description:
- Bride: Sham'ah? banat Nahum., Bridegroom: Yitshak ben 'Ezrah., and Witnesses: Gamil ben Yahya, Levi ben Yisahar?.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Ahashapah (Yemen) --Religious life and customs
- Subject (Name):
- Gamil ben Yahya, Levi ben Yisahar, Sham'ah banat Nahum, and Yitshak ben 'Ezrah
- Subject (Topic):
- Ketubah --Yemen --Ahasphapah and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ketubah : Ahashapah, Yemen, [1829?]
- Published / Created:
- 1865 January 9
- Call Number:
- Hebrew MSS Suppl 36 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 2
- Abstract:
- Marriage contract, manuscript, ink and paint on paper, dated 11th of Tevet 5625 at No Amon (1865). A wreath of pink leaves and roses surrounds the text.
- Description:
- Bride: Zeldah Fridah., Bridegroom: Tsevi Hirsh ben Yosef., and Witnesses: Natan Amran, Menahem Mendel Hirshel, and two others.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Alexandria (Egypt) --Religious life and customs
- Subject (Name):
- Amram, Nathan ben Hayyim, 1805-1870, Menahem Mendel Hirshel, Tsevi Hirsh ben Yosef, and Zeldah Fridah
- Subject (Topic):
- Ketubah --Egypt --Alexandria and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ketubah : Alexandria, Egypt, 1865, January 9
- Published / Created:
- 1865 March 14
- Call Number:
- Hebrew MSS suppl 1 8 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 2
- Abstract:
- Marriage contract, manuscript, ink and paint on paper, dated 16th of Adar 5625 at No Amon 1865. A wreath of green leaves and roses surrounds the text.
- Description:
- Bride: Shabah bat ?. and Bridegroom: Avraham ben Mas'ud.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Alexandria (Egypt) --Religious life and customs
- Subject (Name):
- Amram, Nathan ben Hayyim, 1805-1870 and Avraham ben Mas'ud
- Subject (Topic):
- Ketubah --Egypt --Alexandria and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ketubah : Alexandria, Egypt, 1865, March 14
- Published / Created:
- 1933 April 10
- Call Number:
- Hebrew MSS suppl 157 (Broadside)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Marriage contract, printed form completed in manuscript, blue and gold ink on paper, dated 14th of Nisan 5693 at No Amon (1933). The text is flanked by two columns, which contain blessings for the bride and groom. Above the text is a blessing in the form
- Description:
- Bride: Rivkah bat ha-manoah Yitshak called Aizek ha-Levi., Bridegroom: Yitshak called Aizek ben ha-manoah Bekhor Varon., and Witnesses: Yehudah Shelomoh Kohen ; Isaak ...?
- Subject (Geographic):
- Alexandria (Egypt) --Religious life and customs
- Subject (Name):
- Rivkah bat Yitshak ha-Levi, Yehudah Shelomoh Kohen, and Yitshak ben Bekhor Varon
- Subject (Topic):
- Ketubah --Egypt --Alexandria and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ketubah : Alexandria, Egypt, 1933, April 10
- Published / Created:
- 1832 December 26
- Call Number:
- Hebrew MSS suppl 193 (Broadside)
- Image Count:
- 2
- Abstract:
- Marriage contract, manuscript, ink and paint on vellum, dated the 4th of Tevet, 5593 at Ankona (1832). The top of the document is scalloped and below the upper border is a stylized oval that contains blessings for the bride and groom. The text consists of two parts. Above, in Italian block letters is the marriage contract, and below, written in Hebrew script are the betrothal conditions (tena'im). Each section signed by the same two witnesses. The text is surrounded by a colorful floral border with two large birds at the top.
- Description:
- Bride: Di'amanti bat Elisha' Musati., Bridegroom: David ben ha-manoah Yosef Hayim Shelomoh Yehi'el Me'adumim [de Rossi]., Witness: Avraham Yosef 'Almi'a., and Witness: Mordekhai Ni'ani'ati.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Italy --Ancona --Religious life and customs
- Subject (Name):
- Almagia, Abraham Josef, Gnigniati, Mordechai, Me'adumim, David ben Yosef Hayim Shelomoh Yehi'el, and Musati, Di'amanti bat Elisha'
- Subject (Topic):
- Ketubah --Italy --Ancona and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Ketubah : Ancona, Italy 1832, December 26