Letter: MIAC 104

Letter MIAC 104

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Translation of a letter delivered by Kẖawaja Nissim ʿAsīf in March 1952 for welcoming the chief rabbi of the Jews in Cairo [R. Ḥayyim Naḥūm Effendi?] in praise of the role he played in the political sphere and the religious sphere and in the history of the Turkish revival and the Lausanne Conference – in the era of King Fu'ād, and Yosef Aslan Cattawi Pasha was heading the committee of the Jewish community – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 104) in Arabic. (information from Ḥassanein Muḥammad Rabīʿa, ed., Dalīl Wathā'iq al-Janīza al-Jadīda / Catalogue of the Documents of the New Geniza, 34). MCD.