• Ms. 176


    [Catechism]


    Manuscript ID:
    Ms. 176

    Place:
    Turkey?

    Date:
    1800s

    Description:
    ink on paper, 12 leaves (17.5 x 11.5 cm); Sephardi Rabbinic Hebrew characters

    Former Owner:
    Fraenkel

    Subject:
    Halakhah


    This text, in Turkish in Hebrew characters, is a catechism of questions on ritual slaughtering. Beginning on leaf 8v it presents issues of Jewish faith, followed by riddles and a poem.


    Manuscript Link:
    https://huc.on.worldcat.org/oclc/173030643


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