{"id":1512,"date":"2015-05-06T20:12:52","date_gmt":"2015-05-06T20:12:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjhblog.cjh.org\/index.php\/2015\/05\/06\/sephardic-journeys-sefer-shulchan-hapanim-the\/"},"modified":"2018-06-27T16:37:32","modified_gmt":"2018-06-27T16:37:32","slug":"sephardic-journeys-sefer-shulchan-hapanim-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/index.php\/2015\/05\/06\/sephardic-journeys-sefer-shulchan-hapanim-the\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-1512 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/index.php\/2015\/05\/06\/sephardic-journeys-sefer-shulchan-hapanim-the\/attachment\/1513\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/tumblr_nny2tgweiH1r3qmd1o1_400-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h2><b><i>Sephardic<br \/>\nJourneys<\/i><\/b><b>: <\/b><b>Sefer Shulchan HaPanim<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The rare books and artifacts in this<br \/>\nexhibit, <i>Sephardic Journeys<\/i>, reflect<br \/>\na rich tradition of scholarship and culture shaped by migrations, and they<br \/>\ninvite, in turn, reflection upon the physical, emotional and spiritual journeys<br \/>\nof Jewish history. <\/p>\n<p>Item above:<\/p>\n<p>Sefer Shulchan HaPanim (\u05e1\u05e4\u05e8 \u05e9\u05dc\u05d7\u05df \u05d4\u05e4\u05e0\u05d9\u05dd)<br \/>Joseph ben Ephraim Karo<br \/>Mosheh ben Shelomoh Ashkenazi (Venice, 1712)<br \/>Hebrew, Ladino<\/p>\n<p>While intending to write a concise version of<br \/>\nthe <i>Beit Yosef<\/i>, his commentary on <i>halacha<\/i> (Jewish law), Joseph ben Ephraim<br \/>\nKaro (1488-1575) succeeded in creating an authoritative legal code, the <i>Shulchan Arukh<\/i>. Karo departed from the<br \/>\nworks of others by listing only definitive rulings, allowing his book (shown<br \/>\nhere in partial Ladino translation) to serve, with some Ashkenazic amendments,<br \/>\nas the practical guide to observance for the Jewish world. A refugee from the<br \/>\nInquisition, Karo spent decades in Turkey before traveling to Egypt and<br \/>\nsettling in Safed. <\/p>\n<p><i>Gift of<br \/>\nDr. Jacques Roumani and Family<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Sephardic Journeys<\/i><br \/>\nis on view through June 2015 in The David Berg Rare Book Room. <i>Sephardic Journeys<\/i> has been supported by<br \/>\na generous grant from The David Berg Foundation and was created by the Center<br \/>\nfor Jewish History with American Sephardi Federation. <\/p>\n<p>To see<br \/>\nother artifacts from<i> Sephardic Journeys <\/i>click<br \/>\nhere: <a href=\"http:\/\/16thstreet.tumblr.com\/tagged\/Sephardic-Journeys\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/16thstreet.tumblr.com\/tagged\/Sephardic-Journeys<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sephardic Journeys: Sefer Shulchan HaPanim The rare books and artifacts in this exhibit, Sephardic Journeys, reflect a rich tradition of scholarship and culture shaped by migrations, and they invite, in turn, reflection upon the physical, emotional and spiritual journeys of Jewish history. Item above: Sefer Shulchan HaPanim (\u05e1\u05e4\u05e8 \u05e9\u05dc\u05d7\u05df \u05d4\u05e4\u05e0\u05d9\u05dd)Joseph ben Ephraim KaroMosheh ben Shelomoh Ashkenazi (Venice, 1712)Hebrew, Ladino While intending to write a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[151,257,261,194,371,170,386,288],"class_list":["post-1512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-blog-post","tag-american-sephardi-federation","tag-asf-collections","tag-exhibitions","tag-exhibits","tag-sephardic","tag-sephardic-jews","tag-sephardic-journeys","tag-the-david-berg-foundation","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1512"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1512\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1514,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1512\/revisions\/1514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cjh.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}