Auction 94 Kodesh books, Rabanic manuscripts, Zionism, Erez Israel. Judaica, archaeology and Jewish art
Jul 19, 2016
Israel
 3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem
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LOT 303:

Collection of Moroccan manuscripts. Morocco [6]

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Collection of Moroccan manuscripts. Morocco [6]
 * Anthology of hymns, supplications, laws of ritual slaughter, segulot, astrology, and kabbalah. 19th-20th century.85 leaves. 11x9 cm. Leaves from various manuscripts in various hands that were bound together. Moroccan-Maghrebi script, leaf 72a bears the signature of one copier.Old leather binding with embossing, blemished and loose. Aging stains. Otherwise moderate-fine condition.
* Anthology of astrology, lots, and amulets. 19th-20th century.67 leaves. 17x10.5 cm. Maghrebi script (various hands). Stamp of Shalom ben Eliyahu from Cabès, Tunisia, at the beginning and end of the manuscript.Old, loose cardboard binding. Minimal aging stains. Moderate-fine condition. 
* Instructions for the Pesach Seder according to kabbalah. 20th century. 5 leaves. 20x16 cm. Square print. Incomplete. New paper binding. Aging stains. Fine condition.
* Hilchot Shechitah B'Mishneh Torah L'Rambam, Sefer Kedushah with Arabic translation. 18th-19th century.64 leaves. 15.5x10.5 cm. Maghrebi script. Missing through Chapter 3. Starts on leaf 49, laws of shechitah, in question-answer format, in Arabic. Missing the conclusion. Copier's name at the end of Chapter 6.Original leather binding, blemished. Aging and water stains. Moderate condition.
*Ta'amei Halachot MiShulchan Aruch Orech Chaim. [1753]. 16 leaves. 18x11 cm. Maghrebi script. [1753]. Missing its beginning, through siman 686. Includes from siman 686 through siman 697, and simanim 607-623. The end of siman 697 concludes with a chronogram of the date it was finished: 1753. Leaf 16b has the copier's signature. Owner signatures.New cardboard binding. Aging and water stains. Light tears. Moderate condition.
* Divrei Chachamim V'Chidotam by Efraim Hecksher. End of the 19th century.2-39 leaves. 14x9.5 cm. Maghrebi script. Copied from a printed text. Missing the first leaf. Copier's name - possibly Shlomo Hachuel who signed on the banknotes in Fez in the first decade of the 20th century. Leaves 23-25 feature homilies written and copied by Shlomo Hachuel. These are followed by short notes, calculations, doodles, and an owner signature. Original, stained leather binding. Fine condition.

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