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Detail View: Genizah Collection:

Reference number: 
A 609 - 1
Obverse: 
A 609 - 2
Image Number: 
JRL0709513dc
Image Title: 
Halakhic text
Subject: 
Talmud--Commentaries
Subject: 
Mishneh Torah--Commentaries
Subject: 
Bible--Commentaries
Subject: 
Jewish law
Language: 
Aramaic
Language: 
Hebrew
Script: 
Hebrew
Support material: 
Paper
Item height: 
112 mm
Item width: 
330 mm
Folio: 
1+2 / 2 leaves conjoined, recto
Technique used: 
Handwriting
Style Period: 
Oriental
Notes: 
19 lines. On aspects of martial law. Piece on the left entitled "commentary on כי תצא" (= Deuteronomy 20.1 ff.). It deals with the case of a beautiful woman taken captive (Deuteronomy 21.11), relates to Kiddushin 22a and includes references to e.g. Rashi (line 6). Title of piece on the right refers to Mishneh Torah - Hilkhot Melakhim. The text concentrates on Hilkhot Melakhim 3.
Discovery site: 
Egypt: Cairo: Ben Ezra synagogue
Current repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Former repository: 
Moses Gaster
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Fragments
Image rights: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access rights: 
Creative Commons License
Image sequence number: 
A00609-1
Image technique: 
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured: 
2007-06-27
Date: added: 
2008-02
Metadata language: 
heb
Metadata language: 
eng-GB