Auction 10 Part 3 Manuscripts, Letters by Rabbis, Passover Haggadot, Machzorim and Prayer Books, Items that have been Received after the Closing of the Catalog )Zionism, Holocaust, JUdaica, Religious Books, Letters by Rabbis and More
Sep 26, 2016 (Your local time)
Israel
 Harav Maimon 2, Jerusalem
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LOT 627:

Large Manuscript - Bereshit-Shemot - Yemen, the Beginning of the 19th Century

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A manuscript of the book of Bereishit-Shemot, the Torah with Onkelos's translation and Rashi's commentary. The verses and the translation are interwoven, a verse and the translation. Rashi's commentary is in the page margins.
Yemen, 19th century.
211 large leaves, written on both sides. 32 cm. Apparently meant for prayer leaders.
Condition: Most of the leaves are in good condition. A number of leaves are damaged in fair condition. In a few places the manuscript is completed in handwriting from a later period. Ancient binding, faded.

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