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07017
The text of the Psalms, printed in large letters, is surrounded with commentary by David ben Joseph Ḳimḥi (c. 1160–c. 1235) in smaller types. A Christian censor used ink and small sheets of paper to omit words from commentary and entire passages.
AFW8190
Rabbi Abravenel's commentary on the Hebrew Haggadah was written in Italy. Venetian law did not permit Jews to own or operate printing presses so this second edition was printed by a Christian printer. The final leaf, dated 1617, has the signatures of…
BRMS 59
This Torah, written in unpointed Hebrew on a scroll of sixty-eight parchment skins measuring ninety-six feet in length, was number twelve (yod-bet) of the thirteen scrolls originally held by the synagogue established in 1653 in Kaifeng, China.
BRMS 53
Hebrew scrolls of the Megillah of Esther are notoriously difficult to date and localize, given the longstanding traditions behind their production. Written on the skin of a kosher animal, the text comprises the ten chapters of the Book of Esther,…
BRMS 22
Bernardus de Gordino completed the Lilium medicinae after teaching and wanting to gather the essential "flowers" of medical knowledge into a handbook. Comprising ancient and medieval sources as well as important original observations, the work was…
BRMS 53
Hebrew scrolls of the Megillah of Esther are notoriously difficult to date and localize, given the longstanding traditions behind their production. Written on the skin of a kosher animal, the text comprises the ten chapters of the Book of Esther,…
07017
The text of the Psalms, printed in large letters, is surrounded with commentary by David ben Joseph Ḳimḥi (c. 1160-c. 1235) in smaller types. A Christian censor used ink and small sheets of paper to omit words from commentary and entire passages.
33694/A
Old Testament lexicon showing the Pietist interest in the study of Biblical language and exegesis. The frontispiece includes a theologically constructed map of Israel with Hebrew characters.
BRMS 59
Scroll 12 (yod-bet) of thirteen from the Kaifeng synagogue in China, established 1653.
Prothro B-320
Third edition of the Mikraot Gedolot (Rabbinic Bible), Hebrew scriptures with Targimim, traditional commentaries. Includes the Masorah that Daniel Bomberg included in the second edition.
BRMS 22
Written 1303-1305, this text is a compilation of essential medical knowledge for young doctors. Originally written in Latin, it was translated into Hebrew around 1360. This copy is rare survivor of the widespread destruction of Hebrew books in 1492.
06366
Precepts from 365 prescriptions and 248 commandments of Mosaic Law including citations from the Talmunic and rabbinic traditions.
07017
The text of the Psalms, printed in large letters, is surrounded with commentary by David ben Joseph Ḳimḥi (c. 1160-c. 1235) in smaller types. A Christian censor used ink and small sheets of paper to omit words from commentary and entire passages.
BRA2551
This book of 33 traditional teshuvot (responses) to questions of Jewish Law was written by David ben Chaim Hakohen, a notable member of Jewish Law.
AFW8190
Commentary on the Passover Haggadah written in Italy and it was first published at Constantinople in 1506. This copy was expurgated and signed by two 17th century censors.
AFH4167/B
This is the first edition of the Hebrew Bible edited and printed by Menasseh ben Israel (1604-1657), a prominent leader in the Jewish community.
BRB0929
Printed in Hebrew and Ladino (a Spanish translation that preserved the Hebrew syntax), this book provides the psalm texts with commentaries based on works of earlier rabbinic authors.
BRA1851
The Haggadah is read aloud at Passover Seder and is composed of Bible passages, parables, prayers, blessings, and songs.
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