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The Sages in Bene Berak discussing the Exodus all night

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Item data

Title

The Sages in Bene Berak discussing the Exodus all night

Collection

Seder Hagadah shel Pesah

Names

Yaʻaḳov ben Yehuda Leyb, Sofer (Scribe)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1731 (Inferred)
Place: Hamburg

Library Location

Dorot Jewish Division
Shelf locator: **P (Ms. Heb. 226)

Subjects

Passover
Seder -- Liturgy
Seder

Genres

Manuscripts
Illustrations

Notes

Date: [Hamburg, 491 i.e. 1731]
Citation/Reference: On this scribe, Jacob Sofer ben Judah Leib Shamash of Berlin, see I. Fishof, "Yakob Sofer mi-Berlin: a portrait of a Jewish scribe", The Israel Museum journal VI (1987), p. 83-94; eadem, Jüdische Buchmalerei in Hamburg und Altona (Hamburg, 1999), p. 183-227, 342-354.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 leaf : ink, gray wash on vellum.

Languages

Hebrew
Yiddish
Ladino

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12348741
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e99a1a40-c6da-012f-5b94-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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