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JTS MS L229
13th c. · The Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary
A 13th-century Yemenite codex (114 parchment leaves) of the Former Prophets — Joshua, Judges, Samuel, Kings (extant: Judges 16:17–2 Kings 5:24) — in Yemenite square Hebrew hand, with Targum Jonathan alternating verse by verse. Supralinear (probably Babylonian) vocalization. Published in facsimile in 1974 with introductory remarks by Alejandro Díez Macho as Targum to the Former Prophets, Codex New York.
- Place of origin
- Yemen
- Provenance
- Yemen → Enelow Memorial Collection → JTS
- Holding institution
- The Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary
- Image attribution
- Image courtesy of The Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary (MS L229). Part of the Louis and Adele Ginzberg Talmud and Rabbinics Digital Manuscript Collection, supported by the Lawrence-Gould Family.
