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Mishneh Torah

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The legal code of the great rabbi, doctor, and philosopher Moses Maimonides remains to this day one of Judaism’s central texts. Notes and entries indicating ownership in this copy provide information about its use by important rabbis in England, Kurdistan, and Jerusalem. The Book of Judges features a portal architecture in a gothic style.

 

Mishneh Torah (Code of Law), 1355, Moses Maimonides, Germany, parchment.

 

Braginsky Collection 345

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