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MAIMONIDES (1135-1204). Autograph Responsum of Moses Maimonides found in the Cairo Genizah
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MAIMONIDES (1135-1204). Autograph Responsum of Moses Maimonides found in the Cairo Genizah
MAIMONIDES (1135-1204).
Autograph Responsum of Moses Maimonides found in the Cairo Genizah. Hebrew, and Arabic, in Hebrew characters. Syro-Rabbinic hand on paper, 12th century
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Media ID 12387273
12th Century Arabic Autograph Calligraphy Document Hebrew Manuscript Moses Orthodox Page Paper Rabbi Religious Object Sephardic Spanish Maimonides
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an incredible piece of history - the Autograph Responsum of Moses Maimonides, discovered in the Cairo Genizah. Dating back to the 12th century, this document is a testament to the brilliance and influence of one of Judaism's most revered figures. Moses Maimonides, also known as Rambam, was a renowned philosopher, physician, and rabbi who lived during the medieval period. His responsum found in this ancient manuscript reflects his profound knowledge and expertise on matters of Jewish law and religious practice. The script itself is a stunning example of calligraphy in both Hebrew and Arabic languages written using Hebrew characters. The Syro-Rabbinic hand used for this manuscript adds another layer of historical significance. As we gaze upon this page from centuries past, we are transported to a time when intellectual pursuits were highly valued within Sephardic Jewish communities. This autograph serves as a tangible link connecting us with our rich heritage. The importance placed on preserving such religious objects highlights their enduring relevance even today. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the spiritual depth contained within these pages. Whether you are an art enthusiast or someone seeking insight into Jewish history, this image offers a glimpse into the life and wisdom of Rabbi Moses Maimonides - an extraordinary figure whose impact continues to resonate through generations.
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