Letter: JRL L 17

Letter JRL L 17

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Shelfmark
JRL L 17
Document Date
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

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Letter from Meʾīr Ben-Naʿīm in Cairo to his son Moshe Ben-Naʿīm in Alexandria. Dated 1 Kislev 5583 AM which is 1822 CE. Mentions Se[nyor] Pinto, the upcoming wedding of Moshe's sister Raḥel, a scandal involving his brother Eliyahu, and business matters. MCD.

Related People

Sender
Meʾīr Ben-Naʿīm

Related Places

Destination
Alexandria

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Collection
John Rylands Library, University of Manchester
Historical shelfmarks
JRL SERIES L 17;
Input date
In PGP since 2024
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Translation

JRL L 17 1 / 1 leaf, recto

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1 / 1 leaf, recto

JRL L 17 1 / 1 leaf, verso

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1 / 1 leaf, verso
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John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, JRL L 17. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/40101/ (accessed October 1, 2026).