Letter: HUC 1105

Letter HUC 1105

Metadata

Shelfmark
HUC 1105
Primary Language
Hebrew

Description

Late letter in Hebrew with multiple signatures including Matitya b. Binyamin Zeʾev Ashkenazi, Yaʿacov Mizraḥī, addressed to the congregation of upper and lower Amadiya (in Kurdistan). Matitya refers to his father with the honorific Gaon, which is very uncommon among later geniza docuemnts. Needs examination.

Additional metadata

Collection
Hebrew Union College Library
Input date
In PGP since 2024
Hebrew Union College Library, HUC 1105. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/39257/ (accessed June 7, 2026).