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judaism -- liturgy -- texts.14
cabala -- early works to 1800.8
epithalamia.6
hebrew poetry -- italy -- texts.6
jewish marriage customs and rites -- italy -- history -- sources.6
manuscripts, hebrew -- 17th century -- texts.6
cabala -- liturgy -- texts.5
cecil roth collection -- insertions -- research notes.5

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Navarra, Menahem3
Novairah, Menahem Ben Yitshak (1717-1777)3
Noveira, Menahem3
נוויירה, מנחם בן יצחק3
Olmo, Jacob Daniel Ben Abraham (1690-1757)2
Abu Ayyub Sulaiman Ibn YaḥYa Ibn Jabirul1
Altaras, YitsḥAḳ1
Archevolti, Samuel1
Archivolti, Samuel1
Arkevolty, Shmuel (1515-1611)1

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[Ḳovets be-ḳabalah]. [קובץ בקבלה]. [Kabbalistic miscellany (bound-with codex), including the hymn Malka rama, followed by an ethical discursus, and confessions, Shimush ḥamishah ḥumshe Torah, and Ḳaṿanot for the blowing of the Shophar, written by Moses Finzi].

[17th–18th century]

Hebrew title supplied by cataloguer. English title supplied by cataloguer following mostly Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 401. MS Roth 411 is a bo...

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[Illuminated patent of protection (original), 30 September 1787, Rome, Cardinal Pasquale Acquaviva d’Aragona for David Sanson and Aron Pavia of Mantua].

1787

Title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 244. As of 2020, MS Roth 244 missing. This description is based on the microfilm of MS Roth 244 ...

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[Ḳemeʿot, mezuzot, shiṿiti, leḥashim, u-teḥineh be-yidish (9 peraṭim)]. [קמיעות, מזוזות, שויתי, לחשים, ותחינה ביידיש (ט׳ פרטים)]. [Amulets, mezuzot scrolls, spells, and a Yiddish prayer (9 items)].

[18th–19th century]

Title supplied by cataloguer. Variant titles: Shivisi. שוויתי. Ḳemeʿah. קמיעה. קמעה. Ḳameʿa. קמע. Mezuzah. מזוזה. Teḥinah. Tḥineh. Teḥinot. Teḥines. Tḥi...

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Seder shel Pesaḥ ṿe-Shavuʿot ke-minhag ḳehal ḳodesh Aṿignyon. סדר של פסח ושבועות כמנהג קהל קדש אויגניון. [Services for Passover and the Feast of Weeks according to the rite of Avignon].

[1717–1718]

Hebrew title supplied from first title page (folio [1r]). English title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 4. Alternative titles: Sidur ...

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[Latin account-roll of William de Rothing, Sheriff of Norfolk, directed to the Bailiffs of Norwich, including crown-debts in Norwich, 1286–1287, lists of sums owed by Norwich Christians to the justices of the Jews, 1265–1266, 1270–1271, 1279–1288, and a portrait-caricature of a Jew].

[1287–1288]

Title supplied by cataloguer. First membrane is written on both sides (opisthograph). A discussion and full transcription of MS Roth *270 provides Roth’s student, Vivian D. Lipman, “The Roth...

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[Segulot, leḥashim u-ḳemeʿot]. סגולות, לחשים וקמיעות]‏]. ‎[‎100‎ ‎magical prescriptions : for invisibility, for epilepsy, stone, et cetera].

[17th century]

Hebrew title supplied by cataloguer. English title derived from Roth, “Catalogue”, in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 728,i. Variant titles: סגלות וקמעות...

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[Shiṿiti]. [שויתי]. [Amulet : Psalm 67 in form of menorah].

[18th–19th century]

Title supplied by cataloguer. Variant titles: Shivisi. שוויתי. Ḳemeʿah. קמיעה with Cabbalistic designs (description by Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (N...

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[Illuminated patent of protection , 15 March 1703, Livorno, Cardinal Francesco Maria de'Medici for Sabato di Samuel Levi of Livorno (original)].

1703

Title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 245. Opening words: "In riguardo del puntual servizio …" Verso is blank. State of text: So...

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alistic tree, shewing four of seven ספירות, with various designs. Italian, 18th century.
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[Ilan ha-sefirot]. [אילן הספירות]. [Kabbalistic tree].

[17th century]

Hebrew title supplied by cataloguer. English title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 418. Variant titles: Kabbalistic roll. Sefirot t...

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