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Letter draft from Yiṣḥaq Maslati (מסלאתי) to R. Mordekhay. In Hebrew. Dating: Possibly 16th century. Asking him to send 1,500 new Venetian peraḥim (= ducats). …
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Description for T-S 6J10.12: Fragment of a letter from Amram b. Yosef, probably from Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. Around 1075. The writer informs …
חצרה מולאי אלחבו אלגליל גדול הישיבה אטאל אללה בקאה
ואדאם סלאמתה וסעאדתה ותאיידה ונעמאה ען חאל סלאמה ועאפיה
ושוק אליך קרב אללה אלאגתמאע בך…
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Address of a letter to Meʾir Ben-Naʿim (fl. 1785-1825 CE) in Cairo, from someone in Damietta (קפוטקיא). One line is also preserved on verso.
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
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Letter from someone possibly named Yaʿqūb addressed to a physician. In Judaeo-Arabic. There are two lines in Arabic script on verso, apparently lines of poetry …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Recto and upper part of verso: Formulary for an elaborate letter of appeal for charity from a dignitary. Lower part of verso: Copy of a …
1 مناقشة
Letter from Yisra'el b. Natan to a relative in Egypt. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. 1060 CE. The fate of the addressee was apparently a cause …
Letter from Abū ʿAlī b. Barakāt to his son Abū Naṣr ʿAlī b. Abū ʿAli b. al-Quṣayr, in the alley of the candles, presumably in …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Elegantly written. Conveying holiday wishes. Written by someone who apparently is a doctor, a muqaddam and a Jerusalemite (he writes, "As I …
Fragment of a letter regarding someone in need.
Letter in Yiddish from Rachel b. Avraham of Prague in Jerusalem to her son Moshe in Cairo.
Letter in which an heir informs his correspondent that no one, the government included, had any claim on his inheritance and adds that his case …
Bottom of a letter, containing greetings to several individuals including the Nagid Yosef b. Yeshuʿa. There was a Nagid Yosef in the year 1458 CE …
Letter of appeal for charity. Addressed to Efrayim he-Ḥaver ha-Meʿulle. EMS
Letter in Spanish from Abram Nunez (?) to Sehid Barda, Cairo, dated 1712 CE (4 Nisan 5472 AM). The letter is on Page 1 and …
Letters of recommendation for an unnamed man, drawn up by the Sephardic community of Vienna in 5621 AM (1860/61 CE). This man was from Mosul …
Letter fragment.
Damaged and faded fragment of a business letter. Dating: 11th or 12th century. Seems to mention the boat of Ibn Niʿma (עשארי בן נעמה) and …
Strip from the right side of a letter written by Yefet b. Menashshe halevi
Fragment from a letter or account, mentioning 5 raṭl. (Information from CUDL.) In the hand of Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi (d. 1212).
Informal note in Judaeo-Arabic addressed to al-Ḥedvat. Handwriting of Avraham Maimonides. Letter of recommendation for the poor man al-Shaykh al-Kohen al-Talmid Abū l-Riḍā.
Letter from Yeshuʿa b. Ismāʿīl al-Makhmūrī. Dating: May 12, 1052 CE. Business letter with many details about ships going west. The sender reports on the …
Fragment (lower right corner) of a letter written on parchment, which sends greetings, for example to the father of the addressee. (Information mainly from CUDL)
Small letter fragment. Little of the substance is preserved.
Letter starting with extensive blessings for the recipient in Hebrew, including a biblical quotation (l. 7, Dt 30:1), and thanking the addressee for the great …
Letter sent from Saʿd, in Egypt, to his son-in-law Aharon, in Seleucia in Byzantine Asia Minor. Saʿd had believed his son-in-law to be dead, killed …
שלום רב לאהבי תורתיך ואין למו מכשול
שלום טב מריבונא טבא דמיטוביה מטיב לעלמיה ושלומות
כנהרים כלם יחולו על ראש כב' ג' קדש׳ מר׳ ור…
‘Great peace have those that love your Law; nothing can make them stumble’ (Pss 119:165).
Good greetings from…
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة
Petition from a woman named Umm Hilāl bt. Ibn al-Muhandiz the ḥaver, who is living in the synagogue of the Palestinians. In Judaeo-Arabic, with the …
Letter from the French rabbi Shemuel b. Yaʿaqov to Avraham Maimonides (r. 1205–1237 CE). In Hebrew. Written across at least two bifolia. Among many other …
Letter from Mūsā b. Abī l-Ḥayy, Alexandria, to his relative Abū l-Ḥasan Shelomo b. Nissim al-Barqī, containing instructions about selling goods such as textiles and …
על שמך
כתאב[י] יאולדי ואלעזיז עלי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם
סלאמתך וסעאדתך מן אלאסכנדריה לג מצת מן אב
יהפך לסמחה(!) ען חאל סלאמה פי אלגסם וש…
Business letter. In Judaeo-Arabic. "I had a few durayhims, hardly worth mentioning, and I tried to purchase yarn with them, but I could not. For …
Two fragments of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Might be late. Mentions "her husband," coming back, a guaranty (al-ḍamān), something Venetian (bunduqī), and the phrase "תכלץ …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (lower left piece of recto). There are many expressions of longing. Mentions: dinars; Maḥāsin; a note (ruqʿa) in the hand of …
Letter sent by Yiṣḥaq the Jerusalemite to an old friend, judge Eliyyahu b. Zechariah, excusing himself for traveling from Bilbays directly to Alexandria, without making …
Letter from Daniel b. Azarya. On verso some names and jottings in Arabic
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Letter from Yiṣḥaq b. Simha al-Naysaburi, in Alexandria, to Ulla ha-Levi b. Yosef, Fustat. Dating: around 1080. Concerns trade in saffron and other spices, and …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة
Family letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Sent from Rome. Addressed to 'my son' Barhūn Naqqāsh. Dating: Likely late Mamluk or early Ottoman-era. "I remained in Sardinia (צרדאניא) …
Writing exercises based on a business letter. "I have sent you with Abū l-Faraj.... use it to buy 20 dinars of cinnamon... a dinar of …
Letter from Salama b. Nissim b. Ishaq al-Barki, from Busir, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. Ca. 1053 (Gil). The writer is in Busir for the …