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| Subject | Count |
|---|---|
| manuscripts, hebrew -- 18th century -- texts. | 172 |
| judaism -- liturgy -- texts. | 142 |
| manuscripts, hebrew -- 17th century -- texts. | 61 |
| manuscripts, hebrew -- 19th century -- texts. | 53 |
| piyutim -- texts. | 46 |
| illustrated works (manuscripts). | 43 |
| cecil roth collection -- insertions -- research notes. | 38 |
| hebrew poetry -- texts. | 30 |
| cabala -- early works to 1800. | 28 |
| karaites -- manuscripts -- texts. | 26 |
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Top 10: People and organisations
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Marriage Contracts etc.
1880
The majority of the Marriage Contracts collected by Dr Roth were transferred to the Beth Tzedec Synagogue Museum in Toronto, Canada, but a few of them have been found still to be held in Leeds Univers...
[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...
[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...
[Ḳovets: shirim, ḥidot ha-tsurah, ḳinot, pizmonim, ḥidot ʿim pitronot, ṿe-khu. / me-et meshorerim Yehudiyim be-Italyah]. [קובץ : שירים, חידות הצורה, קינות, פזמונים, חידות עם פתרונן וכו׳ /מאת משוררים יהודיים באיטליה]. [Miscellany: poems, dirges, hymns, riddles with solutions, et cetera / by Jewish poets in Italy].
[15th–19th century]
Title supplied cataloguer. Variant titles: Enigmatic poems. Emblem riddles. Epithalamion. Shir le-ḥatunah. שיר לחתונה. Shir li-khevod haʿanaḳat ha-toʾar le-filosofyah u-refuʾah...
Tsurat ha-ḥidah [la-ḥatunah shel Ḥizḳiyah ben Eliyah Ḳonsilio ṿe-Ester bat Yaʿaḳov Monṭaltsin / me-et Yosef Ḥayim ben Binyamin ha-Kohen]. צורת החידה [לחתונה של חזקיה בן אליה קונסיליו ואסתר בת יעקב מונטלצין / מאת יוסף חיים בן בנימן הכהן]. [Emblem riddle and enigma poem in honour of the wedding of the physician Elijah Consiglio and Esther ben Jacob Montalcino / by Joseph Chaim ben Benjamin Cohen].
[18th century]
Title supplied from heading in folio 1r and by cataloguer. Emblem riddle: Drawing of a tree stump with roots and and one leaf (penwork). Poem’s opening words: נכון כסאי נשא גבה ...