Paraliterary text: Bodl. MS heb. d 37/1

Paraliterary text Bodl. MS heb. d 37/1

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Bodl. MS heb. d 37/1
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Primary Language
Hebrew

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Description

Colophon to a complete copy of the Pentateuch bought by Yaḥyā b. Hillel for his "dear son Ṭoviyya, the lovely flower the holy one." Dated: 976 years after the destruction of the Temple, which Goitein understands to be 1044 CE. (Information from Goitein, Med. Soc., vol. II, section vi, 2, n. 29)

Related Places

Possibly mentioned
al-Mahdiyya

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Collection
Bodleian Library
Historical shelfmarks
Bodl. MS Heb. d 37 (Cat. 2603), fol. 1; Bodl. MS Heb. d 37, f. 1
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Transcription
Translation

Bodl. MS heb. d 37/1 1 recto

°
1 recto

Bodl. MS heb. d 37/1 1 verso

°
1 verso
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Bodleian Library, Bodl. MS heb. d 37/1. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/9511/ (accessed November 12, 2025).