Evidence of an early form of the Ashkenazic liturgical rite from the Cairo Genizah

The article looks at the some Genizah evidence that contain piyyutim for various festivals and special Sabbaths belonged to several closely related codicological entities that represent an early form of the Ashkenazic liturgical rite. Topic discussed include the Cairo Genizah, collection of Jewish m...

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Published in:The journal of Jewish studies
Authors: Rand, Michael 1972- (Author) ; Loeffler, Binyamin (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Centre [2015]
In: The journal of Jewish studies
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Hebrew language / Handwriting
RelBib Classification:AA Study of religion
BC Ancient Orient; religion
BH Judaism
HH Archaeology
Further subjects:B Cairo Genizah
B Hebrew Manuscripts
B Ashkenazim
B Cairo
B Jüdische Liturgie
B Sabbath
B Genizah
B Jewish literature History
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Summary:The article looks at the some Genizah evidence that contain piyyutim for various festivals and special Sabbaths belonged to several closely related codicological entities that represent an early form of the Ashkenazic liturgical rite. Topic discussed include the Cairo Genizah, collection of Jewish manuscript; codicological reconstruction of different Jewish booklets; and paleography and the vocalization system of the booklets.
ISSN:0022-2097
Contains:Enthalten in: The journal of Jewish studies