Letter: T-S AS 149.191 + T-S AS 149.122 + T-S AS 149.216

Letter T-S AS 149.191 + T-S AS 149.122 + T-S AS 149.216

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S AS 149.191 + T-S AS 149.122 + T-S AS 149.216
Primary Languages
Hebrew
Judaeo-Arabic

What's in the PGP

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Description

Letter in Hebrew addressed to a notable named Yaḥyā b. Menashshe (יחיה בן מנשה). Likely a letter of appeal for charity. Written in beautiful square script. Reused on verso for a literary text in Hebrew. Joins: Alan Elbaum and CUDL.

Related People

Mentioned
(Abū Zikrī) Yaḥyā b. Menashshe al-Ṣayrafī (uncertain)

Additional metadata

Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Input date
In PGP since 2018
Image
Transcription
Translation

T-S AS 149.122 1r

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1r

T-S AS 149.216 1r

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1r

T-S AS 149.122 1v

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1v

T-S AS 149.216 1v

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1v
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S AS 149.191 + Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S AS 149.122 + Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S AS 149.216. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/29078/ (accessed June 6, 2026).