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מדרש רבה על התורה ספר במדבר

IJA Number: 3038 · Language: Hebrew

This is a collection of rabbinic stories, or Midrashim, from the Torah. This volume is on the biblical book of Number and also includes the five Megilot. There is no publication information.

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מדרש רבות

IJA Number: 3629 · Language: Hebrew

This is a rabbinic commentary on the Torah and the Five Megilot printed in Warsaw.

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ספר מדרש רבה חלק ראשון

IJA Number: 3138 · Language: Hebrew

This is volume one of a two volume set of rabbinic commentaries on the Torah printed in Vilna.

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[Commentary on Genesis]

IJA Number: 3663 · Language: Hebrew

This is from a rabbinic commentary on the biblical book of Genesis. There is no publication information.

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מדרש תלפיות

IJA Number: 3540 · Language: Hebrew

This is a collection of Midrashim (stories) from the Babylonian and Jerusalem Talmuds. There is no publication information.

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סדר הגדה של פסח: עם באור חדש מדרש הגדה

IJA Number: 3404 · Language: Hebrew

This is a commentary on the Passover Hagadah. There is no publication information other than the author.

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יפה קול

IJA Number: 1184 · Language: Hebrew

This is a book of Midrash, or stories, printed in Izmir, Turkey.

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ספר האגדה

IJA Number: 1134 · Language: Hebrew

This is part two from a book of Jewish stories and legends.

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דיני שומרים

IJA Number: 1128 · Language: Hebrew

This is a modern Israeli high school text book for Jewish Oral Law, which includes the Mishnah, the Talmud, and other Jewish stories, called Midrash.

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ספר מדרש תלפיות

IJA Number: 3542 · Language: Hebrew

This is a collection of Midrashim (stories) from the Babylonian and Jerusalem Talmuds.

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ספר חדושי אגדות

IJA Number: 1261 · Language: Hebrew

This is from a book of commentary and stories about the Talmud. There is no publication information.

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מדרש רבה על התורה ספר במדבר

IJA Number: 1982 · Language: Hebrew

This is a collection of rabbinic stories, or Midrashim, from the Torah. This volume is on the biblical book of Numbers.

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מדרש רבה

IJA Number: 640 · Language: Hebrew

This is from a rabbinic commentary on the Torah and Megilot. Included here is the biblical books of Exodus and Esther.

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Correspondence Regarding the Midrash Committee and the Midrash Talmud Torah; Correspondence with the British Military Governor

IJA Number: 2814 · Language: Arabic

These documents primarily contain correspondence between the Midrash Committee, the Midrash school, Midrash Talmud Torah, and the Jewish Schools Committee in Baghdad. They discuss the monthly salaries of individuals working for the various religious organizations. There is a typed copy of the annual report for the Midrash school, 1945-1946. There are also unrelated documents from the British Military Governor’s Office to the Chief Rabbi from 1917. This correspondence relates to members of the Jewish community being allowed out after curfew (including to summon midwives), and the use of lights after permitted hours for religious celebration; the establishment of a charitable committee for poor relief in each community; and a letter requesting unleavened bread for Jewish prisoners during the Jewish holiday of Passover.

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[Book Section - Commentary on Talmud]

IJA Number: 910 · Language: Hebrew

This is from a commentary on the first tractate of the Babylonian Talmud, Berakhot. There is no publication information.

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ספר ילקוט חדש

IJA Number: 1357 · Language: Hebrew

This is a dictionary of rabbinic stories on Jewish texts printed in Warsaw.

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Financial Documents, Baghdadi Jewish Community

IJA Number: 2833 · Language: Arabic

These are financial documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community. They include: amounts received by the president of the community; incomes from synagogues, schools, and other community services including the Burial Society; many handwritten financial receipts and a lab form from the Meir Elias Hospital.

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Jewish Schools Committee Documents

IJA Number: 2828 · Language: Arabic

These are documents from the Jewish Schools Committee in Baghdad and includes: the endowment information; expenses for the schools; a ledger recording names of individuals renting properties; handwritten correspondence to/from the president of the Jewish community regarding property issues.

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ספר האגדה

IJA Number: 619 · Language: Hebrew

This is part one from a book of Jewish stories and legends.

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תנא דבי אליהו

IJA Number: 2937 · Language: Hebrew

This is a book printed in Vienna with teaching of the biblical prophet Elijah, including commentaries. There is no publication year given.

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ספר תנא דבי אליהו

IJA Number: 284 · Language: Hebrew

This is a collection of midrash printed in Warsaw.

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[Commentary on Genesis]

IJA Number: 57 · Language: Hebrew

This is a rabbinic commentary on the biblical book of Genesis. There is no publication information.

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Correspondence, Receipts, Budget Information from the Baghdadi Jewish Community

IJA Number: 3081 · Language: Multiple Languages

These are documents from the Baghdadi Jewish Community. They contain correspondence regarding marriages, divorces, civil disputes; the birthday celebrations of the Iraqi king, responses to inquires about the treatment of Iraqi Jews under Iraq’s citizenship laws, the history of Jews in Iraq, and the provision of Jewish artifacts to the Iraqi Museum. There are receipts for furniture stores and other vendors, invoices; budget allocations, deficits, and planning for various community organizations and institutions; ritual slaughtering administration, names of butchers with the numbers of animals slaughtered, names of community organization members, ledgers of payments for goods or fees, building plans, provisions for school children, concerns over hospital food distribution, blanket distribution to the poor, receptions, meetings, shipment orders, import and export of goods, the care of orphans, and a census on the number of synagogues in Baghdad in 1945 (40). There are copies of a printed text titled “Appeal to Save the Children.” Letters include: the President of the Jewish Community to the Controller of Foodstuffs in Baghdad thanking the Controller for the allotment of sugar and tea for the students at the Rahel Shamoon School; addressing complaints at the Meir Elias Hospital in Baghdad; purchasing blankets for the poor via the Poor Welfare Society; sending money rather than clothes from an importer in New York City to the poor in Baghdad since clothing costs have gone up.

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ילקוט אליעזר

IJA Number: 1749 · Language: Hebrew

This is a dictionary of concepts and terms from Talmudic and Midrashic literature printed in Presburg.

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