Letter: ENA 2739.2

Letter ENA 2739.2

Metadata

Shelfmark
ENA 2739.2
Inferred Date
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

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Description

Letter in the hand of Yefet b. Menashshe to his brother Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). In Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (left side of recto). Mentions: giving or paying something to Yaʿaqov; the testimonies (al-shahādāt... shahādāt kathīr mukhtalifa...); an urging not to forget to add the validation (qiyyum), presumably on the same testimonies; the price of mandrake root (luʿāb); and Khalaf al-[...].

Related People

Recipient
Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi

Additional metadata

Collection
Jewish Theological Seminary Library
Historical shelfmarks
ENA 2739, f. 2; ENA 2739, fol. 2
Input date
In PGP since 2017
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Transcription
Translation

ENA 2739.2 2

°
2

ENA 2739.2 1

°
1
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Jewish Theological Seminary Library, ENA 2739.2. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/12358/ (accessed March 10, 2026).