Literary text: Halper 456

Literary text Halper 456

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Halper 456
Primary Languages
Hebrew
Judaeo-Arabic

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Literary. Medical recipes in Judaeo-Arabic and Hebrew, including one for how to fatten onself. Dating: Late, based on the hand. "Fol. 1r, under the heading פזמון, is Abraham ben Samuel Abulafia's kabbalic poem for Shavuotאשתעשע במש(א)ל קדמון, which ends in praise for Maimonides. See Steinschneider, Koṿets ʹal yad, sidrah 1, kerehh 1 (1885), p. 4, 15. Followed by Hebrew instructions for preparing a prescription for sorts of leprosy. Together they are 17 lines, the remainder of the page is empty; Fol. 1v contains various remedies in Judeo-Arabic; Fol. 2v contains a potion in Hebrew for a thin man or woman who wishes to be fat; remainder of the page is empty." Information from Penn catalog.

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Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies, University of Pennsylvania, Halper
Historical shelfmarks
Dropsie 456; UPenn 892.1C.19
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In PGP since 2017
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Halper 456 p. 1

p. 1

Halper 456 p. 2

p. 2

Halper 456 p. 3

p. 3

Halper 456 p. 4

p. 4
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Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies, University of Pennsylvania, Halper, Halper 456. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/8961/, accessed November 27, 2024.
https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/8961/