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  1. 101

    LetterENA NS 32.2

    In PGP since
    2017
    PGP ID
    11751

    Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic, with a poetic Hebrew introduction, addressed to a certain Ḥaver. The address is located (unusually) at the bottom. The …

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  2. 102

    LetterYevr.-Arab. II 1064

    In PGP since
    2020
    PGP ID
    27896

    Letter "to the Sulṭān regarding. . ." written in calligraphic and vocalized Judaeo-Arabic. The header is too faded to be easily read from the microfilm. …

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  3. 103

    LetterT-S AS 153.336

    In PGP since
    2018
    PGP ID
    17854

    Minute fragment from a letter. (Information from CUDL)

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  4. 104

    LetterT-S 6J3.7

    Document date
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    2017
    PGP ID
    3639

    Letter of warning regarding a dispute involving a debt. Dated 1152. (Information from Goitein's index cards)

    1. ]ל יהודי ועוד יתסבב
    2. ]חתי ינכף כל אחד ען אדייתהם
    3. ]כון אעלם מלקאך מנא כיף יכון פאחדר
    4. ]מא סטרנאה כפאיה ושלומך יירב
    5. אדר אתסג

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  5. 105

    LetterT-S AS 161.143

    In PGP since
    2019
    PGP ID
    22470

    Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Late.

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  6. 106

    LetterT-S 6J4.25

    In PGP since
    2018
    PGP ID
    17102

    Recto: letter from Elʿazar b. [...] addressing someone whose name has not been preserved. The first six lines are poetically-phrased praises, leading up to the …

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  7. 107

    LetterT-S 12.153

    In PGP since
    2020
    PGP ID
    19908

    Upper half of a long letter in Hebrew from the congregation of Jerusalem to Elḥanan b. Shemarya (d. ca.1025)

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  8. 108

    LetterENA 3746.6 + ENA 3746.7

    In PGP since
    2017
    PGP ID
    10208

    Letter in Arabic script with some Hebrew mixed in (בהיכלו). Faded and damaged. A portion of the address is preserved; the sender's name may be …

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  9. 109

    LetterT-S G2.98

    In PGP since
    2020
    PGP ID
    30140

    Upper part of a petition/letter in Arabic from Yaḥyā b. Yusuf, asking the recipient to fulfill the request of "mawlay al-qāʾid" and to send a …

    1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
    2. مملوكه يحيى بن يوسف
    3. ان راى مولاي الشيخ ادام الله عزه ان يتم انعامه على
    4. عبده بسوال لمولاي القايد ايده الله ان يرسل
    5. رسول لابن ا…

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  10. 110

    LetterENA NS 59.4

    In PGP since
    2020
    PGP ID
    29827

    Informal note. In Judaeo-Arabic. "This is the copy, yā sayyidnā, that I had said to the mawl[ā] . . . . " The other side …

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  11. 111

    LetterT-S 8J29.3

    In PGP since
    2004
    PGP ID
    3774

    Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Between judges or communal leaders, dealing with at least two ongoing legal cases. The first concerns a lawsuit between al-ʿAmmānī and …

    1. ]בה אלי ענדנא כיף לא תוב(?) . פ . . . . [ . . . . . . . .
    2. תעצב ללעמאני וגאב לה עדים . . אני(?) כתבו אן אלמאל
    3. אלדי ללעמאני אלדי ביד אברהים אלזנד אנה …

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  12. 112

    LetterT-S AS 147.94

    In PGP since
    2019
    PGP ID
    21721

    Minute fragment. End of a letter signed by Moshe b. [...]har. AA

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  13. 113

    LetterBL OR 5535.1

    In PGP since
    1987
    PGP ID
    463

    Segment of a letter from Shelomo ha-Kohen Gaon b. Eliyyahu, Damascus, to Ulla ha-Levi b. Yosef, Fustat, February 1116.

    1. כי רם יו
    2. מן שלמה הכהן הנקרא בגאון יו ונשגב
    3. בשם קדשו משגב לנו אלהי יעקב סלה
    4. ביר גאון נין גאון נכד אהרן קדוש יו זקל
    5. ברכות שמים מעל וברכות תהום רובצת ת…

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  14. 114

    LetterMoss. VII,159.1

    In PGP since
    2017
    PGP ID
    7010

    Letter from a retired old Alexandrian merchant to a friend in Fustat. One side is a letter in Arabic script and the other side is …

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  15. 115

    LetterT-S AS 39.243

    In PGP since
    2018
    PGP ID
    18720

    Letter fragment in Arabic script. Reused on recto for biblical verses. (Information from CUDL)

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  16. 116

    LetterHalper 420

    In PGP since
    2020
    PGP ID
    19676

    Letter from Meir Messina to his employer or business partner in Gaza. Written in Hebrew. Dating: Second half of the 16th century or beginning of …

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  17. 117

    LetterHUC 12

    In PGP since
    2024
    PGP ID
    39266

    Letter from חזהו(?) b. Avṭalyon, in Amadiya, to Yona, in Mosul. Mainly in Hebrew with some words in another language (neo-Aramaic?). There are also a …

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  18. 118

    LetterT-S 6J7.7

    In PGP since
    2018
    PGP ID
    17160

    Fragment from a letter. (Information from CUDL)

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  19. 119

    LetterT-S 13J26.10

    In PGP since
    2021
    PGP ID
    33953

    Verso: Letter draft (beginning only) in Arabic script. From a certain Abū l-Ḥasan to "the brothers, the physicians."

    1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
    2. مملوك الاخلا الاطبا حفظهم الله وابقاهم
    3. العبد الو الحسن

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  20. 120

    LetterMIAC 178

    In PGP since
    2021
    PGP ID
    34937

    Letter reporting a donation to the Jews of Palestine, and the aforementioned currency is in the "Palestinian pound" – Museum of Islamic Art – (number …

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  21. 121

    LetterT-S AS 202.352

    In PGP since
    2019
    PGP ID
    22669

    Very faded letter in the hand of Yehuda b. Ṭuviyyahu ha-Kohen, who was the muqaddam of Bilbays (active 1172–1218).

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  22. 122

    LetterMIAC 294

    Document date
    In PGP since
    2021
    PGP ID
    34711

    Invitation from the administration of the Paḥad Isḥak Synagogue (Kraïem) for attending the celebration which will be held in the synagogue on Passover between Saturday …

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  23. 123

    LetterT-S NS 297.33

    In PGP since
    2022
    PGP ID
    35094

    Cryptic note in Judaeo-Arabic. Maybe the address of a letter (to Fustat/Cairo). Dating: 18th or 19th century.

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  24. 124

    LetterT-S 6J6.2

    In PGP since
    2018
    PGP ID
    17134

    Fragment of a commercial letter to Abū l-Murajjā. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions appointing an agent and customs (maks). (Information in part from CUDL.)

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  25. 125

    LetterT-S AS 151.130

    In PGP since
    2018
    PGP ID
    18912

    Recto: Fragment of a letter in Arabic script. Rhymed blessings (... al-ʿaẓīm... dār al-naʿīm...). Verso: Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Refers to someone who …

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  26. 126

    LetterT-S 12.388

    In PGP since
    1988
    PGP ID
    1663

    Letter from Marduk b. Musa, Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat, ca. 1045–96. Contains personal, business and communal news.

    Recto

    1. סידי ומולאי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם נעמאה וכאן לה ומעה ולי וחאפץ' מן אל
    2. מסתקר יום אלב' לה' כלון מן שהר תמוז כתמה אללה עליך באחסן כאתמה וערפך
    3. ברכת…

    Recto

    1. My lord and master, may God lengthen his existence and preserve his benefaction, and may He act for him and with him as a friend and protector…

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  27. 127

    LetterENA 2738.3

    In PGP since
    2017
    PGP ID
    15749

    Petition in Judaeo-Arabic with a Hebrew beginning for financial assistance addressed to Rabbenu Avraham, can be dated by script to around the 13th century (i.e. …

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  28. 128

    LetterENA 2738.22

    In PGP since
    2017
    PGP ID
    12393

    Bottom fragment: Letter in formal Hebrew with wide line spacing, mentioning and perhaps addressed to [...] b. Yefet ha-Kohen. In between the lines, someone wrote …

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  29. 129

    LetterT-S AS 146.89 + T-S NS 99.56

    In PGP since
    2018
    PGP ID
    26276

    Letter from an India trader, possibly in Aden, to an associate, presumably in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. mid-12th-century. Two fragments of the letter are …

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  30. 130

    LetterT-S NS 322.145

    In PGP since
    2019
    PGP ID
    25582

    Letter addressed to 'the noble rayyis' Abū Isḥāq Avraham b. Natan Av, in Fustat. Same addressee (and sender?) as T-S NS 322.134 + T-S NS …

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  31. 131

    LetterCUL Or.1080 4.5

    In PGP since
    2020
    PGP ID
    19764

    Recto: calligraphic text in Hebrew, with blessings to a group of people. Letter? Verso: short note in Arabic. Accounts? The word "dinar" and the number …

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  32. 132

    LetterT-S NS J70

    In PGP since
    2017
    PGP ID
    8717

    Letter conveying instructions from the Nagid on behalf of a female orphan, evidently the response to a petition. She has lost most of her father's …

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  33. 133

    LetterBodl. MS heb. d 75/3

    In PGP since
    2017
    PGP ID
    6488

    Letter in Arabic script from [...] al-Ḥazzān, in Damascus, to Abū l-Faraj Yashūʿ (?) b. Barhūn al-Ḥibr (= the ḥaver). Dated: Tuesday, 10 Shaʿbān (year …

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  34. 134

    LetterJRL SERIES A 987

    In PGP since
    2020
    PGP ID
    28380

    Very faded document in Hebrew, likely a letter.

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  35. 135

    LetterMS 8308, fol. 31

    In PGP since
    2020
    PGP ID
    30303

    Letter in Ladino from Shemuel Sidi to his brother-in-law Gabriel Conforte relating to business transactions (17th century). Lines 8-9, 15 mention a variety of individuals …

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  36. 136

    LetterJRL Series B 4168

    In PGP since
    2004
    PGP ID
    5222

    Letter of recommendation from Bū l-Barakāt to a dignitary. In Judaeo-Arabic. Asking for assistance for the bearer. The writer mentions an earlier conversation that took …

    Recto:

    1. ממלוך אלמולי אלאגל אלשי[ך
    2. ואקאם גאהה ורזקה א.[
    3. אנה אהדי ללמולא הדיה ל[
    4. בנכות אלמולא והו חאמלה [
    5. מנקטע פקיר פי אשד מא [
    6. אלשיך אלמכין אן יכלם ל…

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  37. 137

    LetterT-S 13J34.3

    In PGP since
    2017
    PGP ID
    8071

    Part of a letter, probably from the first half of the 11th century, possibly written by Yeshuʿa b. Yosef ha-Kohen, on behalf of the Jerusalemite …

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  38. 138

    LetterMoss. II,155.1

    In PGP since
    2020
    PGP ID
    26717

    Fragment of a business letter in Judaeo-Arabic, mentioning Abū Yaʿqūb Yosef b. Nissim, the arrival of the Kohen, and [Isḥā?]q al-Qābisī.

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  39. 139

    LetterT-S 18J2.8

    In PGP since
    2017
    PGP ID
    3530

    Letter from Avraham Kohen. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Ca. 15th century. Reports on the complaint of a teacher from Ṣafad who had settled in Gaza, to …

    1. . . . .]. . . והו מקבל ואמא ק[. . . .]ל אן
    2. צל]טנא עליה צביאן אליהוד וחק אל
    3. תו]רה אלקדושה לם צלט עליה אחד ולא
    4. אדנת ולא וכלת ולא צדר מני פי חקה
    5. שי מן …

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  40. 140

    LetterT-S AS 149.8

    In PGP since
    2004
    PGP ID
    4179

    Informal note from David to a certain Nasi. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Likely early 13th century. The sender reports that he has met with one of …

    1. . . . . . . ] עבדו דוד
    2. . . . . ] מושב אדוננו הנשיא
    3. . . . . ] ירום הודו ויגדל
    4. כבודו וינהי אנה
    5. אגתמע בואחד מן אכוה
    6. אבי אלמגד ודכר אנה
    7. יסירה לי ואלכאדם…

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  41. 141

    LetterENA NS 22.7

    In PGP since
    2017
    PGP ID
    2711

    Widow with young children, a stranger in Egypt, describes her plight to the elders, it seems, of the Karaite community, asking them to help her …

    1. בשם א]ל רחום וחנון אבי יתומים ודין אלמנות
    2. קד קצדת אללה תעאלי וקצדת מואלי אלשיוך אלסאדה אלפצלא
    3. טול אללה אעמארהם ולא שתת להם שמל ול[א] איתם
    4. להם ולד ול…

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  42. 142

    LetterMoss. Xa,3.35

    In PGP since
    2019
    PGP ID
    30078

    Business letter in Arabic script from Nissim b. Mufarraj b. Kulayf to al-rayyis Abū l-Faḍl Hārūn.

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  43. 143

    LetterENA 1157.23

    In PGP since
    2017
    PGP ID
    11174

    Business letter from a Maghribi merchant. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably 11th century. Not mentioned in the literature. Avraham b. Yamān is mentioned. The sickness of …

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  44. 144

    LetterENA NS 8.19 + ENA NS 4.9

    In PGP since
    2017
    PGP ID
    6911

    Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Ibn Maymūn is mentioned in the first line. The sender thanks the addressee and conveys sympathy. Deals with business transactions; Abū l-Ḥajjāj; …

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  45. 145

    LetterBL OR 10578C.46

    In PGP since
    2020
    PGP ID
    19046

    Informal note. Possibly in the hand of the clerk of Yehoshua Maimonides. An order for various food items and materia medica, with the amounts listed, …

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  46. 146

    LetterT-S 6J10.1

    In PGP since
    2018
    PGP ID
    29067

    Letter to a dignitary. Opens with a long preamble in Hebrew singing the praises of Nissim b. Levi. The substance of the letter then continues …

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  47. 147

    LetterT-S 8J18.21

    In PGP since
    1990
    PGP ID
    2013

    Letter from Salman b. Harun, maybe from Mazar, to Aaish b. Sedaka, Alexandria. Around 1045. The writer asks Aaish to take care of two shipments …

    1. כתאבי ימולאי אטאל אללה בקאה וס אה ען חאל [
    2. וען שוק לנא תך קרב אללה אלאגתמאע בך עלי [
    3. אחואל וא אלמ אעלם מולאי אני אסתכרת אללה תע[
    4. וחמלת עלי מרכב אלנצ…

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  48. 148

    LetterT-S 8J14.1

    In PGP since
    1990
    PGP ID
    1904

    Letter/petition. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 12th century, during the tenure of the Nagid Shemuel b. Ḥananya. The sender asks the addressee to assist him …

    1. ]ה
    2. ] פודה אליסורים בעונות[ינו ה]רבים ואלדין
    3. ]ד אלשי פי מתל הדא אלמועד ואסעה
    4. חצר אלממ בין ידין סידנא יסתמטר
    5. אנפאדה באן יעטדה ענד בעץ אלגמאעה
    6. בתדביר ס…

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  49. 149

    LetterT-S 12.286

    In PGP since
    2017
    PGP ID
    7194

    Letter from a certain Yosef to Yiṣḥaq he-Ḥaver, in Valencia (בלנסיה). In Judaeo-Arabic. The hand is Egyptian rather than Spanish (per Amir Ashur) though the …

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  50. 150

    LetterT-S NS J432

    In PGP since
    2020
    PGP ID
    6122

    Letter from Menashshe, in Damsīs, to Abū Hārūn Akhlābū ha-Kohen b. Hārūn, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: January 1, 1063. Regarding a purchase of shoes …

    recto

    1. כתאבי ישיכי ומולאי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאס סלאמתך מן ד⟦      ⟧
    2. [ד]מסיס לג' בקין מן טבת ערפה אללה כאתמתה ואסעדה במא יליה ואל 
    3. חאל סלאמ[ה] תקדמת כת…

    recto

    1. אני כותב לך אדוני ורבי, ייתן לך אלוהים אריכות ימים ויתמיד את שלומך,
    2. מדמסיס, בכ"ז בטבת, יודיעך אלוהים את סיומו וייתן לך אושר במה שבא אחריו.
    3. שלו…

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