Letter: Bodl. MS heb. d 66/71

Letter Bodl. MS heb. d 66/71

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Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Unknown writer, unknown addressee. Dating: Likely early 13th century. The writer asks for the copy of Seder Neziqim that has the gemara with the perush of Rav Shelomo (=Rashi?). The writer asked R. Yeḥiel (b. Elyaqim?) to 'read to him' (or teach him? yuqrīhu). "All that is delaying me is the copies." As for the rhubarb, the writer sold some pieces of it for 10 dirhams. He awaits further instructions.

Bodl. MS heb. d 66/71 71 recto

71 recto

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Bodl. MS heb. d 66/71 71 verso

71 verso
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