Letter: T-S Misc.28.18

Letter T-S Misc.28.18

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S Misc.28.18
Primary Language
Hebrew

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Description

Letter of appeal for public charity. In calligraphic Hebrew. The writer is a foreigner who wishes to return to his land, but has no money for the trip. The letter ends, curiously, with a string of six שs.

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Provenance
Geniza
Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Historical shelfmarks
TS Box Misc. 28, fol. 18; TS Box Misc. 28, f. 18
Input date
In PGP since 2020
Image
Transcription
Translation

T-S Misc.28.18 1r

°
1r

T-S Misc.28.18 1v

°
1v
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S Misc.28.18. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/23403/ (accessed October 14, 2026).