Letter: T-S NS 312.100

Letter T-S NS 312.100

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S NS 312.100
Primary Language
Hebrew

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Description

Communal letter addressed to the community of Fustat, in Hebrew. Dating: probably 11th century. Requesting that they come to the senders' aid by calling a fast and public prayers on behalf of people who were imprisoned: ואתם בית ישראל אשר בשפריר מצרים חורי יהודה ואפרים . . . . על צרת אחיכם החמוסים אשר על דברי שחד(?) תפושים ענושים מנסים . . . לקראות צום להאסף להקבץ לבקשת התחנונים . . .

Related People

Recipient
Community of Fustat

Related Places

Destination
Fustat

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Provenance
Geniza
Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Input date
In PGP since 2019
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Transcription
Translation

T-S NS 312.100 1r

°
1r

T-S NS 312.100 1v

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1v
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S NS 312.100. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/25311/ (accessed June 30, 2026).