Letter: ENA 3787.9

Letter ENA 3787.9

Metadata

Shelfmark
ENA 3787.9
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic
Secondary Language
Hebrew

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Description

Letter from Yehuda (b. Ṭuviyyahu) Kohen, in Jūjar, to Rabbenu [Menaḥem?], presumably in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: late 12th or early 13th century. Written in haste. The sender reports that he arrived in Jūjar at midday and found the messenger about to depart. He asks the addressee to send(?) his son to attend the mitzva(?). ASE.

Related People

Sender
Yehuda b. Ṭuviyyahu

Related Places

Origin
Jūjar

Additional metadata

Collection
Jewish Theological Seminary Library
Historical shelfmarks
ENA 3787, fol. 9; ENA 3787, f. 9
Input date
In PGP since 2017
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Transcription
Translation

ENA 3787.9 1

1

ENA 3787.9 2

2
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Jewish Theological Seminary Library, ENA 3787.9. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/12078/, accessed January 7, 2025.
https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/12078/