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manuscripts, hebrew -- 17th century -- texts.24
jewish law -- early works to 1800.5
autograph manuscripts.4
hebrew letters -- texts.4
jews -- italy -- history -- sources.4
jews -- italy -- verona -- history -- sources.4
judaism -- liturgy -- texts.4
cabala -- early works to 1800.3
commonplace books -- specimens.3
illustrated works (manuscripts).3

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Ancona (Italy)2
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Pesaro (Italy)2
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Casale Monferrato (Italy)1
Dubrovnik (Croatia)1

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Basan, YeshaʻYahu Ben YisraʼEl Hizkiyahu (1739)2
Benjamin Ben Eliezer Ha-Kohen Vitale of Reggio (1651-1730)2
Binyamin Ben EliʿEzer Ha-Kohen Mi-Regio2
Binyamin Kohen Tsedeḳ Nero2
Carpi, Yehudah (1600-1699)2
Cordovero, Moses Ben Jacob (1522-1570)2
Judah Carpi2
Judah Hayim Carpi2
Moses Ben Jacob Cordovero2
Mosheh Ben Mordekhai Zakuto2

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Sod teḳiʿat shofar. סוד תקיעת שופר.

[17th–18th century]

Hebrew title supplied from text of first paragraph on folio [1r] (foliated as 41): ועתה צריך להודיעך סוד תקיעת שופר. Variant titles: Seder teḳiʿat shofar shofar ʿal ...

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[Leḥem ha-panim : ḥidushe dinim ʿal Shulḥan ʿarukh, Yoreh deʿah / she-liḳeṭ ha-aluf k.m. ha-r. R. Yitsḥak Leṿi Ṿali n.r.u.]. [לחם הפנים : חידושי דינים על שולחן ערוך, יורה דעה / שליקט האלוף כמהר׳׳ר יצחק לוי ואלי נר׳׳ו]. [Isaac Levi Valle’s commentary on dietary laws as codified by Joseph Karo].

Karo, Joseph ben Ephraim (1488-1575)

[1620–1680]

Hebrew title supplied by cataloguer partly derived from folio 6r. English title supplied by cataloguer. Variant titles: Perush Yoreh deʿah. פירוש יורה דעה. Shulḥan ʿarukh: Yoreh d...

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[Ḳovets be-ḳabalah]. [קובץ בקבלה]. [Kabbalistic miscellany (bound-with codex) : embodying, among others, parts of a commentary on the Zohar].

Zacuto, Moses ben Mordecai (1620-1697); Cordovero, Moses ben Jacob (1522-1570); Luria, Isaac ben Solomon (1534-1572); Benjamin ben Eliezer ha-Kohen Vitale of Reggio (1651-1730)

[17th–18th century]

Hebrew title supplied by cataloguer. English title supplied by cataloguer following partly Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 416 Variant titles: Par...

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[Derashah be-Iṭalḳit-Yehudit : le-verit milah]. [דרשה באיטלקית־יהודית : לברית מילה]. [Sermon in Judaeo-Italian : on occasion of a circumcision].

[17th–18th century]

Title supplied by cataloguer. Folio 3v: Circumciser: כמה׳׳ר יצחק אבוהב יצ׳׳ו (Isaac Aboab); godfather: שלמה קאסטילפראנקו יצ׳׳ו (Salomon Castelfranco); fathe...

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[28 Responsa, letters, and documents pertaining to the Jews of Italy, 17th–19th century (originals, copies and drafts); including an autograph letter in Italian by Isaac Lampronti to Manouel Redi, 1698].

Benjamin ben Eliezer ha-Kohen Vitale of Reggio (1651-1730); Basan, Yeshaʻyahu ben Yiśraʼel Ḥizḳiyahu (1739); Noṿairah, Menaḥem ben Yitsḥaḳ (1717-1777); Lampronti, Isaac Hezekiah ben Samuel (1679-1756)

[17th–19th century]

English title derived from Roth, “Catalogue”, in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 305. Variant titles: Sheʾelot u-teshuvot. שאלות ותשובות. Sheʾelot u...

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Elegies on the Marrano martyrs of Ancona and on the burning of the Talmud, with Judaeo-Italian translations (some stanzas missing) ; again on the martyrs of 1556, beginning שמו שמים: on the martyrdom of Joseph Saralvo, 1583, beginning יגונותי ואנח
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[Ḳinot]. [קינות]. [Elegies on the martyrs of Ancona, 1556, on the burning of the Talmud in Ancona, 1554, and the martyrdom of Joseph Saralvo, 1583, followed by elegies for the Ninth of Ab].

Fano, Yaʿaḳov ben Yoʾav Eliyahu (fl 1560)

405 [1645]

Hebrew title supplied by cataloguer. English title follows Roth, “Catalogue”, in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 122. Variant titles: Ḳinah ʿal śerufe Anḳonah...

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Berit Shalom: ṿe-hu tiḳun ha-milah be-fizmoneha ṿe-shireha ṿe-dineha ʿim sidure birkhoteha. ברית שלום: והוא תיקון המילה בפזמוניה ושיריה ודיניה עם סדורי ברכותיה. [Compilation of halakhic and kabbalistic discourses about the circumcision. Poems and hymns recited on the occasion of a circumcision].

Arkevolty, Shmuel (1515-1611); Carpi, Yehudah (fl 1699); Alṭaras, Yitsḥaḳ; Leone, Mosheh ben Yitsḥaḳ of Urbino; Moshe ibn Gaṭenyo; Cordovero, Moses ben Jacob (1522-1570)

[1600–1620]

Hebrew title supplied from title page. English title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 60. Variant titles: Dinim ṿe-seder ha-berakhot...

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[25 letters and documents pertaining to the Jews of Italy, 1662–1852 (originals, drafts and copies)].

Zacuto, Moses ben Mordecai (1620-1697)

[1662–1852]

Title supplied by cataloguer. Variant titles: Igrot u-teʿudot shel Yehude Iṭalyah. אגרות ותעודות של יהודי איטליה. Mikhtavim. מכתבים. Heter sheḥiṭah. התר ...

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