(mappah)
A rectangular, decorated wrapper with suspension loops at the top edge, used to cover permanently the body of the Torah case (Tik).
En syertas komunidades komo las Sefardias i las Romaniotas teshidos rituales por la Tora eran konosidos kon un termine jeneral – “Mapot”; por esto, de vezes es difisil entender si se avla por el envoltimento, el tenedor, o el masero.
Melasecchi, Olga, et al., eds. Antique Roman Mappòt: The Precious Textile Archive of the Jewish Museum of Rome. Rome: Campisano Editore, 2017.
Yaniv, Bracha. “From Spain to the Balkans: The History of Textile Torah Scroll Accessories in the Sephardi Communities of the Balkans.” Sefarad, vol. 66, no. 2, 2006, pp. 405-42.
Yaniv, Bracha. “Le-Toldot Ha-Mapah Ve-Ha-Me’il Le-Sefer Ha-Torah Be-Ashkenaz Be-Yemei Ha-Beinayim [The Mappa (Wrapper) and the Torah Mantle in Ashkenaz in the Middle Ages].” Studies on the History of the Jews of Ashkenaz: Presented to Eric Zimmer, edited by Gershon Bacon et al., Ramat Gan: Bar-Ilan University Press, 2008, pp. 107-34.
Yaniv, Bracha. “The Torah Wrapper and the Torah Binder.” Ceremonial Synagogue Textiles: From Ashkenazi, Sephardi, and Italian Communities, Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2019, pp. 85-126.
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