Kalul
Contributors: Hebrew Manuscripts (Columbia University Libraries)
Place of publication: Italy]
Language: heb
Number of pages: 84
Subjects: Jewish ethics; Early works to 1800
Description: A compendium of guidelines by someone named Joseph. The purpose of the work is to guide the Jew in the right path in all his activities. His conduct during the day, at home, in the synagogue and in business is prescribed. Most of the treatise is devoted to an emphasis of the moral obligations of man, charitableness, respectfulness, etc. He is admonished against falsehood, gossip and greed. A long discussion deals with the virtues of penitence.
Notes: Manuscript written on paper in Italian cursive handwriting.

The author's name, Yosef, is found in the acrostic of a poem.

The Ms. is wrongly bound. The order of the leaves should be: 1-59, 71-84, 60-70.

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Mendelsohn, I. Descriptive catalogue of Semitic manuscripts, p. 279

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Vocalized Hebrew; Italian cursive handwriting.

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