Letter: ENA 2727.44

Letter ENA 2727.44

Metadata

Shelfmark
ENA 2727.44
Inferred Date
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

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Description

Letter in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE) to Abū l-Ḥasan ʿAlī b. Hilāl al-Baghdādī (=Ḥalfon's brother-in-law ʿEli b. Hillel). In Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (left side of recto). Al-Maghribī arrived from the addressee's location. There are references to various family and business matters, but all are quite vague without the join.

Related People

Sender
Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi
Recipient
(Abū l-Ḥasan) ʿEli b. Hillel al-Baghdādī
Scribe
Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi

Additional metadata

Collection
Jewish Theological Seminary Library
Historical shelfmarks
ENA 2727, f. 44; ENA 2727, fol. 44
Input date
In PGP since 2017
Image
Transcription
Translation

ENA 2727.44 1

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1

ENA 2727.44 2

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2
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Jewish Theological Seminary Library, ENA 2727.44. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/6656/ (accessed August 7, 2026).