Seride Teshuvot
A Descriptive Catalogue of Responsa Fragments from the Jacques Mosseri Collection Cambridge University Library. Cambridge Genizah Studies Series, Volume 3
Biographical note
Prof. Shmuel Glick, Director of the JTS-Schocken Institute for Jewish Research teaches Jewish Law at the Schechter Institute for Jewish Studies. He has published extensively on Responsa and Jewish Customs including Kuntress Ha-Teshuvot He-Hadash: a Bibliographic Thesaurus of Responsa Literature published from 1470–2000 (Jerusalem & Ramat-Gan, 2006–2010).
Readership
All those interested in Responsa Literature, Rabbinica, legal history and Jewish history of the medieval and early-modern periods, as well as researchers working with manuscripts from the Cairo Genizah.
Table of contents
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1: Responsa of Palestinian Geonim (c. 10th–11th centuries)
Chapter 2: Responsa of Babylonian Geonim (c. 10th–11th centuries)
Chapter 3: Responsa of Rishonim (11th–15th centuries)
Chapter 4: Responsa of the Aḥaronim (16th–18th centuries)
Index of Sources
Bibliographical Abbreviations
Hebrew Notes and Commentary
Hebrew Introduction
Hebrew forward
Introduction
Chapter 1: Responsa of Palestinian Geonim (c. 10th–11th centuries)
Chapter 2: Responsa of Babylonian Geonim (c. 10th–11th centuries)
Chapter 3: Responsa of Rishonim (11th–15th centuries)
Chapter 4: Responsa of the Aḥaronim (16th–18th centuries)
Index of Sources
Bibliographical Abbreviations
Hebrew Notes and Commentary
Hebrew Introduction
Hebrew forward
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