Letter: T-S NS 322.117

Letter T-S NS 322.117

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Letter probably from Menashshe b. Yehoshuaʿ, in Tyre, to the ḥaver Abū l-Faraj Shemaʿya, in Jerusalem. In Judaeo-Arabic with the address in Arabic script. Dating: mid-11th century. Mentions previous correspondence with a certain Yoshiyya, involving ʿAkkā and Ramla. The sender commiserates over the addressee's illness. Greetings to R. Aharon and Shelomo. T-S NS 322.101–17 all belong to the same dossier as Gil, Palestine, #521–23. This batch is unedited and unmentioned in the literature. ASE