Letter: T-S NS J589

Letter T-S NS J589

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S NS J589
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

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Description

Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions a wasaṭ garment; Alexandria (spelled סכנדריה); [not] being able to go out; great distress (shughlun ʿaẓīm); something good that happened (khayrun ʿaẓīm); and noble (jiyād) Jews.

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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 J589 1r

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1r

T-S NS J589 1v

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1v
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S NS J589. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/26540/ (accessed October 14, 2026).