Note on the provenance etc. in David Simonsen's hand on the inner front cover., Danish translation of אלה דברי הברית (Altona, 1819), a collection of responsa og Danish cursive script
Note by David Simonsen in Danish on fol. 1: "Torn from a מחזור [mahzor] given by Line Salomon, given to Meyer Kanter in Horsens Prison March 1889". The two fols., of which only the inscribed front pages has been digitized, is attached to one another by a piece of adhesive at the bottom edges., List of children born to a family in Odense [?], Denmark og Hebrew cursive script
Title and dating on the inner front binding in David Simonsen's hand; dating on p. 40 in another hand., Grammar examples written in micrographic script og Micrographic Hebrew square script
On the folder included in the digitization is written (in Danish, in Adler's hand): "To Chief Rabbi Simonsen fra ×’× ×™×–×” [genizah] in the old synagogue in Fostat Egypt from yours truly E. N. Adler [i.e. Elkan Nathan Adler] 10. 3. 1896". Addition in David Simonsen's hand: "(Via [?] Gottf. Ruben)"., Letter (from the Cario Genizah), Oriental Hebrew cursive script og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 211
Description partly based on Trautner-Kromann, 1981. For further bibliographical data and references, see Trautner-Kromann,1981, and the IMHM record., Letter to the Jews of Rome, attributed to Joḥanan ben Zakkai, with a commentary, German Hebrew cursive script og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 171 Trautner-Kromann, Hanne: "Et hebraisk skrift mod kristendommen fra år 53? En undersøgelse af Cod. Sim. Hebr. nr. 93". Fund & Forskning, vol. 25, 1981, pp. 7-18. "The Enigmatic Iggeret Rabbi Johanan ben Zakkai: A Polemical Letter against Christianity". Proceedings of the Eleventh World Congress of Jewish Studies. Division B, Volume 1. Jerusalem 1994, pp. 69-75.
Badly damaged by water and mould, with substantial text losses and very pale script as a result., Sermons, Oriental Hebrew cursive script og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 117
Fol. 1-60 before the printed edition (Amsterdam: Proops 1753), which contains marginal notes, fol. 61ff after the printed text., Commentary to Shulkhan Arukh (Even ha-'ezer), including marginal notes in a printed edition., Oriental Hebrew cursive script og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 146
Incomplete, part of a larger manuscript. 2 fols. are missing between fol. 1 and fol. 2., Homilies on the weekly readings from the Prophets (haftarot), German Hebrew cursive script og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 156
Halakhica commentaries and responsa, Greek Rabbinic Hebrew script, Additions in two other hands ("Korfu" and Sefardic cursive) on fols. 102, 103 and 106. og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 157
Incomplete. Possibly also other contributors. Owner's mark: Zalman ben Hayim Nass of Worms. Partly dated [5]513 (1753)., Sermons, German Hebrew cursive scripts og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 124
For technical reasons, the digital facsimile opens with a blank page., Sermons and eulogies, Hebrew square and cursive script, Smaller parts in German cursive og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 248
The author poss. teacher in Strelitz. Including text reg. child born in [5]484 [=1724] in the town of Leszno/Lissa, Sermons and other texts, German Hebrew cursive script og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 86
For technical reasons, the digital facsimile opens with a blank page., Sermons and commentaries on the Talmud (Pesaḥim), Hebrew square and cursive script og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 250
Fol. 98b-110a foliated by the library, but are without contents and have not been digitized., Commentary to Midrash Tanḥuma, German Hebrew cursive script og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 170
Defect; several pages missing or mutilated., Sermons, Bible commentaries and incantations, German Hebrew cursive script og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 129
Bound together with: Yeri'ot Shlomo (ed. Frankfurt and der Oder, 1730) and part of Sha'ar Efraim (ed. Furda, 1728; incomplete). First and last fol. of the printed works have been digitized., Owner's note: Nisan ben Aharon kats of Janov (Brest-Litovsk)., Commentaries on the Torah and incantions, Polish Hebrew cursive script og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 154
Authorship disputed: Getshel Ausher Bloch or Jonatan Eibeschütz et al., Owner's mark: Herz Adler, 17 Adar [5]577 (1817-03-05), Sermons, German Hebrew cursive script og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 123
Yizkor prayers for:, Moshe Benyamin Wolff ben Alexander, d. 14 Adar 5574 (1814-03-06), buried 15 Adar 5574 (1814-03-07);, Yisaskhar Beer ben Aelxander Wolff, buried 16 Iyar 5587 (1827-05-13);, Yetkhe bat Beer Gans, married to Alexander Wolff from Darmstadt, d. 16 Ḥeshvan 5593 (1832-11-07), buried 18 Ḥeshvan 5593 (1932-11-09), Yizkor prayers og Hebrew square script
Vol. 2 [?]. Fol. 31b-95a are blank and un-foliated, and have not been digitized., Articles, notes and letters, Italian Rabbinic Hebrew cursive, Smaller parts in Italian Latin cursive og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 106
Annotated by S.Z. H. Halberstam; foreword by S. Sachs. Editor and scribe: I. Goldblum. Occasional fols. are mutilated., Collected works of Be'er (Dov) Goldberg, Polish Hebrew cursive scripts og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 128
Groom: Menaḥem ben Gershon (מנחם בן גרשון), Bride: Deikha [?] bat Reuven (דייבא בן ראובן), Ketubah (marriage contract), Hebrew square script og Signatures in cursive Hebrew script
Groom: Yitsḥaq ben Yehuda (יצחק בן יהודא), Bride: Fesil bat Yisaskhar (פעסיל בת יששכר), Ketubah (marriage contract), Hebrew square script og Signatures in Hebrew cursive script
Groom: Tuvya ben Simḥa ha-Levi (טוביה בן שמחה הלוי), Bride: Rekhil bat Yitsḥaq (רעכיל בת יצחק), Ketubah (marriage contract), Hebrew square script og Signatures in cursive Hebrew script
Groom: Yitsḥaq ben Aharon (יצחק בן אהרן), Bride: Tsipor bat Yosef Yuzpa (ציפור בת יוסף יוזפא), Ketubah (marriage contract), Hebrew square script og Signatures in Hebrew cursive script
Groom: Ḥayim ben Yisrael (חיים בן ישראל), Bride: Tsipor bat Reuven (צפור בת ראובן), Ketubah (marriage contract), Hebrew square script og Signtures in Hebrew cursive script
Incl. note (on paper) by David Simonsen, outlining the names and dates:, 1. Salomon Davidsen & Hanne Levy, 1848-03-27;, 2. Elvy Davidsen & Lea Augsburg, 1848-09-20;, 3. Ph. G. Philipsen & Thora Levy, 1848-11-14;, 4. Israel Heyman Levy & K. Davidsen, 1834-08-21, Ketubot (marriage contracts), Hebrew square script, Danish cursive og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 96-99
Groom: Yehuda Leib ben Aharon (יהודה ליב בן אהרן), Bride: Tsipor bat Meir (ציפור בת מאיר), Ketubah (marriage contract), Hebrew square script og Signatures in Hebrew cursive script
Manuscript incomplete (fols. are missing in both beginning and end)., Works on philosophy of religion, Spanish Rabbinic Hebrew script og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 91
Names mentioned: Ya'aqov ben Simḥa Segal (יעקב בן שמחה סגל), Rivka bat Yitsḥaq(ריבכא בת יצחק), Peska (פכסכא), T. Simonsen, D. Simonsen, J. M. Levin, Jac. Simonsen. With stamp (relief) of M. H. Hartig, OKB [overkirkebetjent = gabbai/shammesh)., List of aliyot etc. in connection with an engangement/wedding (?), Hebrew cursive script og partly in Hebrew square script and Danish cursive script
Rich decorations, mostly in blue and red ink. Title page with two coats of arms. Incl. Haggada (fol. 166a ff) with several (wine) stains. The binding and the gilt edges with toolings included in the digitization., The manuscript was presented to David Simonsen on June 8th, 1891, by Philip W. Heyman (1837-1893), who had aqcuired it in Bellagio, Italy (see pencilled note in David Simonsen's hand on the inside of the binding)., Maḥzor for the whole year, according to the Italian rite; written for a woman, Italian Hebrew square and cursive scripts og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 148; IJA 5, # 187-196.
Copy of MS in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris: Cod. Hebr. 673 quarto and 1201 quarto (Catalogues de Manuscrits orientaux, I, 1866, pp. 105 and 201)., Work on logic, Modern Hebrew cursive script og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 113
First fol. missing. Attached to the volume is a postcard from Baroch Tolidano (ברוך טוליד×× ×•), dated Tiberias 4 Iyar 5688 (1928-04-24)., A Judeo-Arabic translation of Proverbs, Oriental Hebrew square script og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 212
For details on the origin of different parts of the MS, see IMHM record., Incantations and amulets, German Hebrew cursive script, Partly in Yiddish cursive script og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 143
Incomplete (= fol. 73-80 from a larger manuscript)., Instructions for writing Kabbalistic amulets, Oriental Rabbinic Hebrew script, 'Brillenbuchstaben' on fols. 2a and 5b og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 184
Notes on provenance etc. by David Simonsen on first fly leaf. Front and back of case included in the digitization., The Mishnah tractate Shabbat, Rabbinic Hebrew script og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 191
Kabbalistic interpretations of the liturgy for the holidays. Fol. 24ff: Italian writing excercises, Italian Hebrew cursive script og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 145
Empty folios at beginning and end of codex not digitized. For details on the contents, see IMHM record., Excerpts from Sefer ha-Zohar and Sefer Yetsira, German Hebrew cursive script og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 173
Copy of MS in the Montefiore Library (Cod. 478; see H. Hirschfeld in Jewish Quarterly Review 1903, p. 147). Coverage: 7 Kislev 5494 - 5 Iyar 5506 (November 4, 1733 - April 9, 1746)., Incl. a letter from I. Last to D. Simonsen., List of circumcisions (Rome, 1733-1746), Polish Hebrew cursive script og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 177
Foliated but blank fols. (92b-97a, 150b-168a, and 172b-) have not been digitized., Hebrew-German-Latin and German-Latin-Hebrew dictionaries, German Hebrew cursive script, Minor parts in Latin cursive script og Allony & Kupfer 1964, # 155
Incomplete (substantial text losses to some folia). Title given in later hand., Book of remedies, Oriental Hebrew cursive script og Alony & Kupfer 1964, # 209