Letter: ENA NS 47.14

Letter ENA NS 47.14

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Shelfmark
ENA NS 47.14
Document Date
Primary Languages
Hebrew
Judaeo-Arabic
Secondary Language
Arabic

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Description

Letter from Avraham b. Shemuel ha-Levi, Jerusalem, to Nissim ha-Kohen Ṣefanya b. ʿOvadya ha-Kohen, Fustat/Cairo. Mainly in Judaeo-Arabic and Hebrew. Dated: 6 Kislev 5439 AM (בקשו ענוה) = 21 November 1678 CE. Both writer and addressee are Qaraites. There are remnants of a red (wax?) seal on verso. This is a very long letter; needs further examination.

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Collection
Jewish Theological Seminary Library
Historical shelfmarks
ENA NS 47, fol. 14; ENA NS 47, f. 14
Input date
In PGP since 2017
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Transcription
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ENA NS 47.14 1

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ENA NS 47.14 2

2
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Jewish Theological Seminary Library, ENA NS 47.14. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/11795/, accessed November 23, 2024.
https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/11795/