New York Jewish Theological Seminary of America MS 9936

Manuscript Identification
Reference Number	Heb25
Location	New York, Jewish Theological Seminary of America Library
Siglum/Shelfmark	MS 9936
Page/Folio range	1r-17r

Textual Content and Tradition
Standardised title of narrative	משלי סנדבר (Mishle Sendebar)
Incipit or textual title	Ma`aseh Sandebar
Version (siglum)	Mishle Sendebar
└ Language Group within Version	Hebrew Mishle Sendebar
└ Narrative/Scholarly Group within Version
└ Further scholarly subgroup (1)
└ Further scholarly subgroup (2)
Translated/adapted from (Version/Text)
Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition

Languages
Language of text
Regional or specific Language of text
Source for regional or specific Language of text

Digitisation and Editions
Digitisation	https://www.nli.org.il/en/manuscripts/NNL_ALEPH990001416850205171/NLI#$FL155329601, https://makor.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/delivery/01JTS_INST:01JTS/1257147360007706
Modern Editions

Authorship and Production
Scribe	Isaac Schlomo Matalon
Author
Place of Manuscript Production	Aleppo, Syria
Date of Manuscript Production	1862
Source of Date of Manuscript Production

Physical Description
Material
Total pages/folios in Manuscript	36
Height
Width
Script style/form	Mizrahi
Prose or verse
Illustrations	No

Contents and Additional Texts
Other texts in the Manuscript	Translated from NLI catalogue: The Fables of Sendebar (folios 1a–17a) The Alphabet of Ben Sira (Sefer Ben Sira, folios 18a–31a). Stories (folios 32a–35a). Tales of the Kings (folios 35b–36b), beginning with: "And in the year 5455, the scattered of Israel faced a great plague in Salonica."

Catalogues and Research Literature
Catalogue	https://www.nli.org.il/en/manuscripts/NNL_ALEPH990001416850205171/NLI#$FL155329601, Property "Has Catalogue" (as page type) with input value "https://makor.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma990000784210107706&context=L&vid=01JTS_INST:01JTS&lang=en&adaptor=Local%20Search%20Engine&query=any,contains,Sendebar" contains invalid characters or is incomplete and therefore can cause unexpected results during a query or annotation process.https://makor.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma990000784210107706&context=L&vid=01JTS_INST:01JTS&lang=en&adaptor=Local%20Search%20Engine&query=any,contains,Sendebar
Modern Research Literature

Pattern of embedded stories in this manuscript