❧ Description
Seivat Avraham — “Old Age of Abraham” (a reference to Genesis 25:8) — a collection of talmudic novellae (ḥiddushim) on a few tractates, remaining in manuscript, by Abraham ben Mordekhaï Ankawa. The nature of the work is given by the Jewish Encyclopedia (1906), taken up by Encyclopedia.com (sole source): “novellae to a few talmudic tractates.”
Provenance: 1 Personal library of Abraham Ankawa 2 Ankawa descent / Tlemcen-Oran-Salé family network
Codicological notice — origin Maghreb; script: Maghrebi; editorial status: Unpublished.
— Source: Mémoires des Manuscrits Juifs du Moyen-Âge Maghrébin (MMJMM / Collectif GMPL), https://mmjmm.org/corpus/catalogue/to-locate-ankawa-seivat-avraham.
