Letter: T-S Misc.28.20

Letter T-S Misc.28.20

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S Misc.28.20
Primary Languages
Hebrew
Judaeo-Arabic

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Description

Letter. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. It seems to be an appeal for charity or another form of help from 'adonenu,' who has a son named Shelomo. Mentions a Kohen from Damascus and al-Dayyān Yosef ha-Kohen. He (the writer? the Damascene?) wants to marry his son to a good Jewish girl.

Additional metadata

Provenance
Geniza
Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Historical shelfmarks
TS Box Misc. 28, f. 20; TS Box Misc. 28, fol. 20
Input date
In PGP since 2020
Image
Transcription
Translation

T-S Misc.28.20 1r

°
1r

T-S Misc.28.20 1v

°
1v
Image Permissions Statement
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S Misc.28.20. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/23411/ (accessed August 24, 2026).