Letter: Moss. Ia,12.1

Letter Moss. Ia,12.1

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Moss. Ia,12.1
Primary Language
Hebrew

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Letter from Shelomo b. Yehuda Gaʾon (in the hand of his son Avraham) to Egypt. Mentions oppressive laws and heavy taxes and punishments and requests aid. (Information from CUDL)

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Cambridge University Library, Mosseri
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In PGP since 1988
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Moss. Ia,12.1 1r

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Moshe Gil, Palestine During the First Muslim Period (634–1099)‎ (in Hebrew) (Tel Aviv: Tel Aviv University, 1983), vol. 2.

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  1. ומו[
  2. זוכרי[ם
  3. עם ב[
  4. שכינת עו[לם
  5. ישמרו צורנ[ו
  6. אשר עלינו וטוב [
  7. אוכלים אותנו ח[יים
  8. עליהם חוקים חקו[קים
  9. תחלה המס הכבד אש[ר
  10. והעונש אשר לשום ל[
  11. העיר וכל שמשיו [
  12. כי הם מתרצים [ 
  13. ועשירים [
  14. ומתנדב[ים
  15. אשר [
  16. אם [
  17. יח[
  18. הזה [
  19. אלמ[

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