Letter: T-S NS 255.34

Letter T-S NS 255.34

Shelfmark: T-S NS 255.34

Document Date: 1871 — 1888 CE
Primary Language: Arabic
Secondary Language: Hebrew

Christians
messianism
printed

In PGP since 2019

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Typewritten or printed letter addressed to Moshe Pardo, the head rabbi of Alexandria (served 1871–88). In Arabic script, with Hebrew insertions. In which the sender draws on an impressive range of Jewish sources (e.g., Eikha Rabbati) to try to convince the rabbi that Jesus is the Messiah.

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Letter: T-S NS 255.34

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