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manuscripts, hebrew -- 18th century -- texts.177
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manuscripts, hebrew -- 19th century -- texts.60
piyutim -- texts.52
illustrated works (manuscripts).45
cecil roth collection -- insertions -- research notes.41
hebrew poetry -- texts.31
cabala -- early works to 1800.28
karaites -- manuscripts -- texts.26

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Navarra, Menahem11
Novairah, Menahem Ben Yitshak (1717-1777)11
Noveira, Menahem11
נוויירה, מנחם בן יצחק11
Avraham Ibn ʿEzra7
Dato, Mordechai7
Ibn Ezra, Abraham Ben Meir (1092-1167)7
RaʼAvaʻ7
אבן עזרא, אברהם7
אבן עזרא, אברהם בן מאי7

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Archive Judaica Collection

Cecil Roth Collection

1200-1999

Throughout his life Cecil Roth (1899-1970) collected books, manuscripts, and art objects. The books and manuscripts of scholarly interest, and modern books, were acquired by Leeds University Library t...

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[Maḥazor minhag Roma le-Yom Kipur]. [מחזור מנהג רומה ליום כפור]. [Services for Day of Atonement according to the Italian or Roman Rite].

Riviere & Son

[15th century]

Hebrew title supplied by cataloguer. English title supplied from Roth, “Catalogue,” in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no.1. Alternative title:סידור ליום הכפ...

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[Azharot le-Shavuʿot / me-et Yitsḥaḳ ben Mordekhai Ḳimḥi u-Shelomoh ben Gevirol]. [אזהרות לשבועות / מאת יצחק בן מרדכי קמחי ושלמה בן גבירול]. [Exhortations by Solomon ibn Gabirol and Isaac Kimhi ('Maestre Petit de Nyons')].

Ibn Gabirol (1022-1070)

[17th century]

Hebrew supplied by cataloguer. English title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 101. Date of production: Roth, "Catalogue", no. 101, dat...

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[Pinḳas: shirim, ḥidot ha-tsurah, reshimot, ṿe-khu. / me-et Menaḥem ben Yitsḥaḳ Noṿairah]. [פנקס : שירים, חידות הצורה, רשימות, וכו׳ / מאת מנחם בן יצחק נווירה]. [Clean copy notebook of Menahem Navarra : poems, riddles, notes, et cetera].

Noṿairah, Menaḥem ben Yitsḥaḳ (1717-1777)

[c 1747–c 1750]

Title supplied cataloguer. Variant titles: Emblem riddle. Epithalamion. Shir le-ḥatunah. שיר לחתונה. Indications for place and time of production: Folio 17v: פה וירונה ש...

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[Purim dialogue, in Italian, on the qualities of women, as enacted before the 'Academicians' at Finale, near Modena]

[c 1700]

English title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 106. Variant title: Ṿikuaḥ le-Furim : ʿal ʿerkhe ha-ishah. וכוח לפורים ...

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Copia dell' Accademia esposta nel Talmud Tora di Ferrara la sera di Purim Picolo l'anno 5535. [Purim dialogue, with list of seven participants].

[1775]

Italian title supplied from heading in folio 1r. English title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 107. Variant title: Maḥazeh le-Furim...

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[Poems for Purim in Italian].

[c 1800–1829]

Title supplied by cataloguer. Variant title: Shirim le-Furim be-Iṭalḳit. שירים לפורים באיטלקית. In Italian with a some Hebrew words in Hebrew script in interspersed. Co...

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[Poems for Purim and about a wedding in Italian].

1763

Title supplied by cataloguer. Variant title: Shirim le-Furim be-Iṭalḳit. שירים לפורים באיטלקית. In Italian in Latin script with some Hebrew in Hebrew script. Colophons: ...

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