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Halper 427

Literary. Late. "Book of letters. The ends of the letters are in written in graphic form, using inverted triangles; The bottom of two folios from a book of letters, apparently composed for literary value. Florid Hebrew prose, heavily decorated with biblical phrases, and some Talmudic ones. The letters are copied successively into a codex; One of the letters is signed על הכתב[...] צבי ה״ה בן לביא probably a pen name." Information from Penn Catalog.

Library: CAJS

Type: Literary text

^string	Matches the text at the beginning of the string
string$	Matches the text at the end of the string
.	Matches any single character (including special characters)
a*	Matches the sequence of zero or more of the specified character
a+	Matches the sequence of one or more of the specified character
a?	Matches zero or one occurrence of the specified character
abc\|def
[abc]	Matches any one of the specified characters

מולאנא מולאי	Search for rows that contain either of two words by simply typing them consecutively. In this case, the search will find documents that contain either מולאי or מולאנא.
כתאבי +מולאי+	Use a + sign before word to search for rows that contain all of them (in this case the words כתאבי and מולאי)
כתאבי AND מולאי כתאבי OR מולאי	The keyword AND indicates that both search terms must be present in the results. OR matches either search term.
כתאב –כתאבה	Use a - sign to exclude a term from your results (in this case, the search will include כתאב but exclude כתאבה)
כתאב ?כתאב*	Use an asterisk or a question mark as a wildcard. An asterix matches any number of characters. A question mark matches any single character

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