{"title":"One Fifth of the Tiny Samaritan Community in Nablus Died in the Epidemic of 1786","authors":"H. Shehadeh","doi":"10.1515/9783110617306-010","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110617306-010","url":null,"abstract":"A three-page narrative of an epidemic that raged in Nablus in 1786 and its tragic consequences for the Samaritan community is preserved today in the British Library, MS Or. 2691.1 This epidemic (possibly the plague or cholera) took the lives of approximately four thousand people. Of these, about twenty were Samaritan men, women and children – one fifth of the city’s Samaritan population.2 The author and scribe of the narrative was the well-known Samaritan poet, Torah commentator, grammarian, philanthropist, and historian Ibrāhīm b. Ya˓qūb b. Murğān b. Ibrāhīm b. Ismā˓īl al-Danafī )1719-1786(, famous by his nickname El-˓Ayyeh, meaning “the pleader” or “the stammerer” and also","PeriodicalId":342353,"journal":{"name":"The Samaritans in Historical, Cultural and Linguistic Perspectives","volume":"15 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-10-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128026498","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Synagogues – Samaritan and Jewish: A New Look at their Differentiating Characteristics","authors":"R. Pummer","doi":"10.1515/9783110617306-004","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110617306-004","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":342353,"journal":{"name":"The Samaritans in Historical, Cultural and Linguistic Perspectives","volume":"71 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-10-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123076374","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"So-called Deuteronomic Addenda in the Samaritan Pentateuch Numbers 10–14 and 20–27: Where Do They Belong?","authors":"Ingrid Hjelm","doi":"10.1515/9783110617306-002","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110617306-002","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":342353,"journal":{"name":"The Samaritans in Historical, Cultural and Linguistic Perspectives","volume":"20 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-10-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126783896","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Between Samaritans and Karaites: Abraham Firkovich and His Perception of Samaritanism","authors":"Golda Akhiezer","doi":"10.1515/9783110617306-012","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110617306-012","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":342353,"journal":{"name":"The Samaritans in Historical, Cultural and Linguistic Perspectives","volume":"20 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-10-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130383852","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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{"title":"Hyperheavy Syllables Created in Samaritan Aramaic with no Affinity to the Contraction of Two Syllables into One","authors":"Alina Tarshin","doi":"10.1515/9783110617306-016","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110617306-016","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":342353,"journal":{"name":"The Samaritans in Historical, Cultural and Linguistic Perspectives","volume":"105 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-10-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133126838","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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{"title":"Nimrod, “A Man of Might” – How Many of Them?","authors":"A. Tal","doi":"10.1515/9783110617306-006","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110617306-006","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":342353,"journal":{"name":"The Samaritans in Historical, Cultural and Linguistic Perspectives","volume":"43 1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-10-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114196108","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Arab, the Jewish, and the Ukrainian Marriage: Picking Spouses in the Samaritan Community","authors":"M. Schreiber","doi":"10.1515/9783110617306-014","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110617306-014","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":342353,"journal":{"name":"The Samaritans in Historical, Cultural and Linguistic Perspectives","volume":"43 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-10-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122085902","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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