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[Perush ʿal Shulḥan ʿarukh, Yoreh deʿah : hilkhot sheḥiṭot, bediḳot, u-ṭerefot (siman 1–70) / me-et Yishmaʾel ben Avraham Yitsḥaḳ ha-Kohen mi-Modenah]. [פירוש על שולחן ערוך, יורה דעה : הלכות שחיטות, בדיקות וטריפות ‏(סימן א׳-ע׳‏)‏ / מאת ישמעאל בן אברהם יצחק הכהן ממודינה]. [Commentary on laws of ritual slaughtering, meat-inspection and ritually unfit foods / by Ishmael ben Abraham Isaac ha-Kohen, rabbi of Modena].

Archive Judaica File: MS ROTH/310

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Type of record: Archive

Title: [Perush ʿal Shulḥan ʿarukh, Yoreh deʿah : hilkhot sheḥiṭot, bediḳot, u-ṭerefot (siman 1–70) / me-et Yishmaʾel ben Avraham Yitsḥaḳ ha-Kohen mi-Modenah]. [פירוש על שולחן ערוך, יורה דעה : הלכות שחיטות, בדיקות וטריפות ‏(סימן א׳-ע׳‏)‏ / מאת ישמעאל בן אברהם יצחק הכהן ממודינה]. [Commentary on laws of ritual slaughtering, meat-inspection and ritually unfit foods / by Ishmael ben Abraham Isaac ha-Kohen, rabbi of Modena].

Level: File

Classmark: MS ROTH/310

Creator(s): Karo, Joseph ben Ephraim (1488-1575)(author); Ishmael ben Abraham Isaac ha-Kohen (1723-1811)(commentator)

Date(s): [c 1743–1811]

Language: Hebrew

Size and medium: 125 leaves : paper, illustrations

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/115632

Description

Title supplied by cataloguer.


Variant titles:

פרוש על שלחן ערוך.

Shulḥan ʿarukh : Yoreh deʿah, parshanut. שלחן ערוך : יורה דעה, פרשנות.

Ḥidushim be-Shulḥan-ʿarukh. חידושים בשולחן ערוך.


State of text: First 17 leaves are damaged with substantial loss of text; torn and stained (item underwent conservation work).


Bibliographical note:

Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 310.

National Library of Israel (NLI), Online Catalogue, system-no. 990001858700205171. The NLI’s description is based on the microfilm of MS Roth 310 made on behalf of the Institute of Microfilmed Hebrew Manuscripts of the NLI during the 1960s. The microfilm can now be downloaded in a digitised form from the NLI-webpage.

Davis, Handlist 164 (Leeds, 2005), no. 310.

Decoration

Crude drawing of spinal cord on folio 30r to illustrate Yoreh deʿah 32:5.

Geometrical patters used as line fillers and dividing lines.

Running titles; catchwords.

Physical characteristics

Foliation: ii (i is paste-down) + 125 + vii (vii is paste-down); modern pencil foliation, upper left recto.

Catchwords: horizontal, rectos and versos.

Number of lines: 17–19.

Script: Italian cursive Hebrew script.

Ms. codex: width 130mm height 172mm

Binding

Half leather bound with decorated paper over boards; sewn over 4 raised bands; some blind- and gilt-tooling on brown leather spine which is gilt-lettered with "Shehita" and "M.S.". Held in a custom-made box covered with brown cloth.

Scribal information

Folios 112–119 are likely written by a second hand.

Former owners and annotations

Some cancellations, as well as interlinear and marginal notes (mostly corrections) most likely by the scribe(s).


Roth’s description of MS Roth 310, cut out from a copy of his printed catalogue, is attached to front paste-down.

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