How the Collection is organised
Old Series
T-S A–K
T-S A1–45
Bible: with some Apocrypha, Pseudepigrapha, colophons, shorthand and phylacteries.
There is no T-S A23, T-S A27 or T-S A33.
T-S B1–20
Bible versions: trilingual, Targum, lectionaries and haftarot.
T-S C1–7
Midrash and Bible commentaries.
T-S D1
Massora.
T-S E1–4
Mishna and Tosefta.
T-S F1–17
Talmud: text and commentaries.
T-S G1–2
Responsa.
T-S H2–18
Liturgy.
There is no T-S H1 or T-S H9.
T-S J1–3
Documents and letters, bills and lists, historical letters, forms of documents, formularies.
T-S K1–27
Miscellaneous: 1. Magic; 2. Calendars; 3. Book lists; 5. Children's exercises; 6. Colophons; 7. Dictionaries and vocabularies; 8. Dirges; 9. Grammar; 10. Illuminated; 11. Jottings; 12. Kabbala; 14. Medicine; 15. Names and pedigrees; 16. Poetry; 17. Polemic; 18. Printed vellum; 19. Sa‘adya; 21–27. Miscellaneous.
There is no T-S K4, T-S K13 or T-S K20 (Yosippon).
Arabic Boxes (Arabic characters and Judaeo-Arabic)
T-S Ar.1–54
1a. Pentateuch; 1b. Prophets & Hagiographa; 1c. Psalms; 2. Calendars, accounts; 3. Writing exercises; 4. Lists & accounts; 5. Grammar; 6. Tales; 7. Documents; 8. Liturgy; 9. Massora; 10. Astronomy & astrology; 11. Medicine; 12. Philosophy; 13. Literature; 14. Polemic; 16. Midrash, aggada & homilies; 17. Midrash: 18[1]. Talmud etc.; 18[2]. Talmudic commentaries & halakha; 19. Letters & documents ; 20. Jottings & Islamic; 21–28. Bible: translations & commentary; 29. Calendars, maths & astronomy; 30. Documents, letters & history; 31–32. Grammars & lexicography; 33. Homilies; 34–35. Jottings & children's exercises; 36–37. Liturgies & poetry; 38–42. Islamic; 43–45. Philosophy, kabbala and medicine; 46. Religious tracts, homilies, aggada, Midrash, Bible history; 47–50. Talmudic & rabbinic; 51–54. Dr Hirschfeld's selections.
There is no T-S Ar.15.
Miscellaneous Boxes
T-S Misc.1–36
Mainly Bible, Talmudic and printed.
Loan 1–109 = Misc. 35; Loan 109–209 = Misc.36.; 1–7 = Bible; 17–19 and 30–34 contain printed material.
Oriental Boxes (acquired before Schechter's visit to Cairo)
Or.1080
1–15 Miscellaneous;
Or.1081
1–2 Miscellaneous;
Or.1080 ABC
A1–45 Bible; B1–20 Versions & haftarot; C1–7 Bible commentaries;
Or.1081 ABCD (with Or.1081.2 folder)
Bible: text, versions, commentaries & massora;
Or.1081 J
Judaeo-Arabic documents.
Glass
Fragments of miscellaneous content (mainly documents, letters, liturgies, poetry and responsa) originally conserved between glass.
T-S 6H9–21
Piyyut fragments on papyrus.
T-S 8.1–285
T-S 12.1–874
T-S 16.1–389
T-S 20.1–188
T-S 24.1–81
T-S 28.1–26
T-S 32.1–10
Bound Volumes ("Hebrew")
The capital letters refer to the genre divisions given in T-S A-K above.
T-S 6F1–2
T-S 6H1–8
T-S 6J1–12
T-S 6K1–3
T-S 8C1
T-S 8D1
T-S 8F1–3
T-S 8G1–7
T-S 8H1–24
T-S 8J1–41
T-S 8K 1–23
T-S 10C1–3
T-S 10F1–4
T-S 10G1–5
T-S 10H1–11
T-S 10J1–32
T-S 10K1–22
T-S 13C1
T-S 13D1
T-S 13F1–2
T-S 13G1–3
T-S 13H1–4
T-S 13J1–37
T-S 13K1–7
Bound Volumes ("Arabic")
T-S 6Fa1
T-S 6Ja1–3
T-S 6Ka1
T-S 8Ca1
T-S 8Fa1–3
T-S 8Ja1–2
T-S 8Ka2–10
T-S 10Fa1–3
T-S 10Ka1–5
T-S 13Fa1–2
T-S 13Ja1
T-S 13Ka1
New Series
T-S NS 1–199
1–6. Bible scrolls; 7–10. Exodus; 11–15. Leviticus; 16–17. Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Ezekiel; 18–24. Numbers; 25–30. Printed; 31. Documents, Judaeo-Arabic; 32. Talmud, midrash & halakha; 33. Bible: Arabic version & commentaries; 34. Unidentified 35. Liturgy & poetry; 36. Talmud, midrash & halakha; 37. Unidentified; 38. Bible: Arabic version, commentaries, and unidentified; 38a. Poetry & liturgy 39–42. Bible (vellum); 43. I Samuel; 44. II Samuel; 45. Judges; 46. Joshua; 47–48. Kings; 49–57. Bible; 58–63. Jeremiah, Minor Prophets; 64–68. Deuteronomy; 69. Liturgy; 70. Children's exercises; 71. Liturgy & poetry; 72–78 Genesis; 79. Printed; 80–82. Bible (vellum); 83. Documents, Judaeo-Arabic; 84. Talmud, midrash & halakha; 85–86. Printed; 87–88. Bible; 89. Liturgy & Poetry; 90. Medicine & science, Judaeo-Arabic; 91. Philosophy, Judaeo-Arabic; 92–93. Liturgy & poetry; 94–95. Documents; 96. Poetry; 97. Liturgy & poetry; 98. Calendars; 99. Documents, Judaeo-Arabic; 100. Talmud, midrash & halakha; 101. Liturgy (vellum & paper); 102–103. Liturgy (paper); 104. Talmud, midrash & halakha; 105. Bible: Arabic version & commentaries; 106. Bible (paper); 107–160. Liturgy; 161. Bible; 162. Talmud, midrash & halakha; 163–164. Arabic: Arabic characters; 165. Printed; 166. Printed, incunabula; 167. Talmud, midrash & halakha; 168. Philosophy, Judaeo-Arabic; 169–171. Talmud, midrash & halakha; 172. Miscellaneous (Henriques Collection); 173–174. Bible; 175–181. Talmud, midrash & halakha; 182. Bible versions & commentaries; 183–184. Bible; 185. Bible: Arabic version & commentaries; 186. Talmud, midrash & halakha; 187. Philosophy, Judaeo-Arabic; 188–189. Bible: Arabic version & commentaries; 190. Unidentified; 191–192. Printed; 193–194. Poetry; 195–197. Common Prayers; 198–199. Poetry.
T-S NS 200–299
200. Poetry (vellum); 201–207. Poetry; 208. Poetry (vellum); 209. Poetry; 210–211. Talmud, midrash & halakha; 212–214. Printed 215-220. Talmud, midrash & halakha; 221. Bible: Arabic version & commentaries; 222. Medicine & science, Judaeo-Arabic; 223. Philosophy, Judaeo-Arabic; 224. Miscellaneous, Judaeo-Arabic; 225–226. Documents, Judaeo-Arabic; 227. Bible: Arabic version & commentaries; 228. Unidentified; 229–230. Common Prayers; 231–232. Poetry 233. Poetry (vellum); 234–239. Poetry; 240. Poetry (vellum); 241–45. Poetry; 246. Miscellaneous; 247. Biblical and non-biblical Hebrew texts with Babylonian vocalisation; 248. Pentateuch with non-standard vocalisation; 249. Various texts with Palestinian vocalisation; 250. Prophets, Joshua, Judges, Minor Prophets, with non-standard vocalisation; 251. Bible, with non-standard vocalisation; 252–254. Talmud, midrash & halakha; 255. Bible: versions & commentaries; 256. Talmud, midrash & halakha; 257. Talmud, midrash & halakha; 258. Talmud, midrash & halakha; 259. Talmud, midrash & halakha; 260–261. Bible: Arabic version & commentaries; 262. Talmud, midrash & halakha; 263. Bible: Arabic version & commentaries; 264. Documents, Judaeo-Arabic; 265. Liturgy; 266–270. Printed; 271. Common Prayers; 272. Common Prayers (vellum); 273–278. Liturgy & poetry; 279–284. Bible; 285. Bible: Arabic translations & commentaries; 286. Bible and Targum; 287. Massora; 288. Talmud and midrash; 289. Liturgy; 290. Bible (paper & vellum); 291. Talmud and midrash; 292. Documents; 293. Bible: Arabic translations & commentaries; 294–296. Printed; 297. Arabic; 298. Miscellaneous; 299. Liturgy.
T-S NS 300–342
300. Poetry; 301. Grammar; 302. Lexicography; 303. Bible: Arabic version & commentaries; 304. Documents; 305–306. Arabic; 307. Philosophy and kabbala; 308–313. Talmud, midrash & halakha; 314. Philosophy, Judaeo-Arabic; 315. Liturgy; 316. Printed; 317. Talmud, midrash & halakha; 318. Bible: Arabic version & commentaries; 319. Bible (vellum and paper); 320–321. Documents, Judaeo-Arabic; 322. Amulets and magic; 323–324. Documents, Judeao-Arabic. 325–326. Liturgy; 327. Arabic characters; 328. Liturgy (vellum); 329. Mishna, Talmud, Alfasi, Maimonides; 330–331. Printed Fragments; 332. Printed; 333. Bible (vellum); 334–335. Bible (paper); 336. Rabbinics 337. Poetry & prayers; 338. Documents; 339. Judaeo-Arabic; 340. Arabic; 341. Grammar & Bible translation; 342. Miscellaneous.
Additional Series
T-S AS
1–31. Bible (vellum);
32–38. Bible (scrolls);
39–61. Bible (paper);
62. Texts with Babylonian vocalisation;
63. Texts with Palestinian vocalisation;
64–68. Texts with non-standard vocalisation systems;
69–72. Bible translations;
73. Bible commentaries; 74. Midrash & aggada;
75–80. Talmud;
81. Talmud (vocalised);
82–95. Rabbinica;
96. Rabbinica (vocalised);
97–99. Maimonides (Mishneh Torah);
100–110. Common Prayers;
111–138. Liturgical and secular poetry & literary prose;
139–141. Grammar, massora & lexicography;
142–143. Magic, kabbala & philosophy;
144. Scientific works;
145–153. Documents & letters;
154–175. Judaeo-Arabic texts;
176–184. Arabic;
185–188. Jottings;
189–198. Printed;
199–225. Miscellaneous & unidentified.