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Author Glick, Shmuel

Title Seride teshuvot : a descriptive catalogue of responsa fragments from the Jacques Mosseri collection, Cambridge University Library / by Shmuel Glick ; with Dotan Arad [and others] ; Judeo-Arabic advisor: Moshe Assis and Ben Outhwaite, Daniel Davies, Siam Bhayro
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 409, [43] pages) : illustrations
Series Études sur le Judaïsme médiéval ; t. 53
Cambridge Genizah studies series ; v. 3
Études sur le judaïsme médiéval ; t. 53.
Cambridge Genizah studies series ; v. 3.
Contents Preface; Introduction; Editorial Conventions; Table of Classmarks; A. RESPONSA OF PALESTINIAN GEONIM (C. 10TH-11TH CENTURIES); 1. MOSSERI Ia. 20.1--Solomon b. Judah Gaon; 2. MOSSERI II. 142.1--Solomon b. Judah Gaon; 3. MOSSERI IV. 27.1--Ephraim b. Shemariah; 4. MOSSERI VIII. 410.1--Daniel b. Azariah Gaon; 5. MOSSERI VIII. 421--Anonymous, concerning a dispute over an inheritance; B. RESPONSA OF BABYLONIAN GEONIM (C. 10TH-11TH CENTURIES); 1. MOSSERI II. 60.1--Anonymous, on the authority of the Sages to interpret the written Torah
2. Mosseri III. 33.1--Anonymous, on one born circumcised on the Sabbath3. MOSSERI III. 80.2--Anonymous, on the smuggling of pearls; 4. MOSSERI III. 115--Hai Gaon (eight responsa); 5. MOSSERI III. 234--Anonymous, on ketubba; 6. MOSSERI IV. 5--Hai Gaon (two responsa); 7. MOSSERI IV. 12.2--Ephraim b. Shemariah, a letter; 8. MOSSERI V.200.1--Serira Gaon (two responsa); 9. MOSSERI V.298.1--Anonymous, on the prohibition against eating fats (helev); 10. MOSSERI VI. 114--Hai Gaon; 11. MOSSERI VI. 152.1--Serira Gaon or Hai Gaon; 12. MOSSERI VI. 161.2--Anonymous, discussion on BT Sanhedrin 6b-8a
13. MOSSERI VI. 164.2--Anonymous, two queries on the impurity of a Caesarean birth and on the status of a firstborn14. MOSSERI VI. 177.1--Anonymous, discussion on BT Pesahim 97a; 15. MOSSERI VI. 187.1--Anonymous, on matrimony and the proper attitude toward an ignoramus ('am ha-ares'); 16. MOSSERI VI. 187.2--Anonymous, concerning a ketubba ; 17. MOSSERI VI. 203.1--Anonymous, on the obligation to celebrate two-day festivals in the Diaspora; 18. MOSSERI VII. 157--Hai Gaon to Nehemiah b. Abraham; 19. MOSSERI VIII. 404--Anonymous, pedagogical questions and answers related to the Bible
20. MOSSERI VIII. 411.1 & VIII. 413--Hai Gaon, responding to the Sages of Tlemçen21. MOSSERI VIII. 414--Hai Gaon, on the 'four paradigms of damages'; 22. MOSSERI VIII. 427.1--Hai Gaon to Judah b. Joseph of Qayrawan; 23. MOSSERI VIII. 428.2--Serira Gaon or Hai Gaon; 24. MOSSERI VIII. 432--Anonymous, on Hai Gaon's responsum explaining BT (Ketubbot 93a-b); 25. MOSSERI VIII. 434--Serira Gaon and Hai to the Sages of Fez; 26. MOSSERI VIII. 436.1--Anonymous--commentary on Gittin 59b; C. RESPONSA OF THE RISHONIM (11TH-15TH CENTURIES)
1. MOSSERI I.115.1--Anonymous, concerning a creditor who holds a writ of admission2. MOSSERI I.122.1--Isaac Suwayk, on coercing a debtor to take an oath; 3. MOSSERI II. 77--Joseph ha-Levi ibn Migas, halakhic commentary; 4. MOSSERI III. 121--Abraham Maimonides (five responsa); 5. MOSSERI III. 150--Anonymous, concerning someone suspected of adultery with a married woman; 6. MOSSERI III. 182.1 & V.201--Isaac Alfasi (seven responsa); 7. MOSSERI III. 205--Gersom b. Judah (four responsa); 8. MOSSERI V.199.2--Anonymous, on selling one's fellow a field under surety
9. MOSSERI V.202-V.203--Isaac b. Seset (two responsa)
Summary The responsa in the Jacques Mosseri Genizah Collection (10th-18th century) offer a vivid window into Jewish social and legal history, wherein one discovers the rich facets of the private and public life of the medieval and early-modern Jewish community
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Responsa fragments in Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic with Hebrew translation, explanatory text in Hebrew and English
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Subject Cambridge University Library -- Catalogs
Cambridge University Library. Taylor-Schechter Genizah Research Unit. Jacques Mosseri Collection -- Catalogs
SUBJECT Cambridge University Library. Taylor-Schechter Genizah Research Unit. Jacques Mosseri Collection fast
Cambridge University Library fast
Subject Responsa -- Manuscripts -- Catalogs
Manuscripts, Judeo-Arabic -- England -- Cambridge -- Catalogs
Manuscripts, Hebrew -- England -- Cambridge -- Catalogs
Cairo Genizah -- Catalogs
REFERENCE -- Bibliographies & Indexes.
Cairo Genizah
Manuscripts, Hebrew
Manuscripts, Judeo-Arabic
England -- Cambridge
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