Detail View: Genizah Collection:

Reference number: 
B 2113 - 1
Obverse: 
B 2113 - 2
Image Number: 
JRL0802853dc
Image Title: 
Ethical text
Subject: 
Ethics
Subject: 
Sermons
Language: 
Hebrew
Script: 
Hebrew
Script: 
Numerals: alphanumerical
Support material: 
Paper
Item height: 
153 mm
Item width: 
111 mm
Folio: 
1 / 1 leaf, recto
Technique used: 
Handwriting
Style Period: 
Oriental
Interrelation fragments: 
B 2113 and B 2114 from same manuscript/notebook
Notes: 
28 lines. The commentary of the Tosafists on Talmud Bavli - Rosh ha-Shanah 4a ("she-yiheyu banay", line 1) and Mishnah Avot 1.3 (lines 1-2) quoted at the start of the essay, which discusses the apparent contradiction between these two texts.
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
Work rights: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access rights: 
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester
Image sequence number: 
B02113-1
Image technique: 
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured: 
2007-12-11
Date: added: 
2009-01
Metadata language: 
eng-GB