Letter: T-S NS 176.37 + T-S NS 176.14

Letter T-S NS 176.37 + T-S NS 176.14

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Shelfmark
T-S NS 176.37 + T-S NS 176.14
Primary Language
Hebrew

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Letter sent from an unknown person, in Alexandria, to a family member named Yosef, in Fustat/Cairo. In Hebrew. Dating: Probably no earlier than 15th century. Asking about the welfare of family members. The letter might been written by a wife or on her behalf; mentions several women and concludes with a mention of the addressee's wife. The other side is reused for a Hebrew text about parashat lekh lekha.

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

T-S NS 176.37 1r

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1r

T-S NS 176.37 1v

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1v

T-S NS 176.14 1r

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1r

T-S NS 176.14 1v

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1v
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S NS 176.37 + Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S NS 176.14. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/23783/ (accessed October 15, 2026).