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5551LetterMoss. VII,46
Document date
Tammuz 1366 Seleucid (29 June 1055–27 July 1055 CE)
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter of appointment for Shabbat ha-Melammed (the teacher). According to Goitein, this is Shabbat b. Elʿazar ha-Melammed. Dated: Tammuz 1366 Seleucid = June/July 1055 CE. …
1. תקנתא דתקין בית דין ושבי ק[
2. .ב]תר דהלך שבת דהוה מלמד לי. [
3. והזקנים להקים להם אברהם בר [
4. אנשים בכשרותו וגם הוא בקי במ[
5. ושלחתי אחריו בפני כגק [ר]בנא /…
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5552Legal documentT-S 8J6.17
Document date
First third of Ṭevet 1593 Seleucid (14 December 1281–23 December 1281 CE)
Primary languages
Aramaic, Hebrew
Recto: Beginning of a court record. Location: Cairo. Dated: First decade of Ṭevet 1593 Seleucid, which is December 1281 CE, under the authority of David …
1. שהדותא דהות קדמנא אנן שהדיא דחתימין למטה
2. למא כאן פי אלעשר אלאול מחדש טבת שנת אלפא וחמש
3. מאה ותסעין ותלת שנין למניינא דרגילנא לממני ביה
4. הכא בעיר אלקאה…
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5553Legal documentT-S 8J14.3
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Legal query, draft. In the hand of Berakhot b. Shemuel. Addressed to Yosef Rosh ha-Seder. The page is crossed out. A man gives half a …
1. מא תקול הדרת יקרת צפירת תפארת
2. מרינו ורבינו יוסף ראש הסדר
3. החכם המבהק המעולה הדין
4. המפלא בית דין הגון סנהדרה
5. רבה ירום הודו ויגדל כבודו אמן
6. פי ראובן לה …
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5554List or tableT-S 8J33.10
Statement of payments to a tenant of the Qodesh, ca. 1160. A certain al-Nadiv, otherwise known as the perfume maker, tenant of a compound partly …
1. ותסלם איצא אלשיך אבו אלמכארם אלפרנס פי תתממה
2. עמארה אלחאיט אלמדכור ומא אחתיג אליה פיה ופי
3. גירה מן אלסכאן אלמסתעליה עליה ותרמים קנאה פי אל
4. מכאן אן //י…
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1. (1-4) Al-Shaykh Abūʾl-Makārim al-Parnās also received the above- mentioned 8 dinars, to complete the repairs of the said wall and anything else necessary for him and for the other tenants that are in its upper parts, and the restoration of the pipe in the apartment where he will live.
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5555LetterT-S 12.384
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic from Musa to his brother Meir ha-Sar ha-Adir ha-Dayyan ha-Mufla. Only the upper part of recto and the address are preserved …
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5556Legal documentT-S 12.541
Document date
23 Av 1394 Seleucid (10 August 1083 CE)
Marriage contract (ketubba). Location: Cairo. Dated: Thursday, 23 Av 1394 Seleucid, which is 1083 CE. Bride: Kūfiyya bt. Ṭāhir. Groom: Benyamin b. Moshe. A very …
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5557LetterT-S AS 149.41
Inferred date
1168–1204 CE
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter from Moshe Maimonides to a certain Shemuel. Autograph. In Hebrew. Dating: ca. 1168–1204 CE, based on the years when Maimonides was active in Egypt. …
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5558List or tableT-S K3.11
Document date
1494 Seleucid (1183 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Account for Tammuz and Av 1494 sel. ca. 1183. Only the revenue part of this account is presevred. It contains the sums from 22 apartments …
verso, right column
1. טאהר בן מחפוט
2. מכארם
3. זית טייב רטלין
4. סאס וורק ¼
5. בקיה זית חאר
6. ביד אלמבין ג ½
7. חראסה רביע
8. אלאול לקצר אלשמע
9. וגרירה ט ¼
10. אלגמלה קס
11. ⟦ואלי…
Total, 160.
Tohis credit,
the remainder of the collection (fee)
of Iyyar, 5.
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- account
- communal
- qodesh
- shemuel b. saadya
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5559LetterT-S NS 225.19
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Recto is a piece of a letter or petition describing legal negotiations, in which a woman makes a declaration, someone is granted permission to meet …
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5560LetterT-S NS 292.50
Letter from Yosef b. Farah from Alexandria to Abu Ya’aqov Ishaq, Fustat. Around 1057. The writer tries to get a copy of an answer by …
recto
1. [ ] סלאמתך וסעא<ד>תך ונעמך וכאן לך
recto
1. (1–3) (אני כותב לך, אדוני ורבי, ייתן לך אלוהים אריכות ימים ותמיד את) שלומך ואת אושרך ואת רווחתך ויהיה לך סומך ומגן ....
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5561LetterT-S NS 320.66
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Marriage-related document, possibly a ketubba,, based on the reference to החתן הנחמד in the last line. But only a thin vertical strip from the right …
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5562LetterYevr. II A 1297
Document date
5516 Anno Mundi (6 September 1755–24 September 1756 CE)
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter from the influential Karaite scholar R. Simḥah Yiṣḥaq Luzki (b.1716-d.1760/1766 CE) to the Karaite community of Cairo or perhaps the Karaite Jews of Egypt …
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5563LetterT-S 8J15.5
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter addressed to Yosef ha-Levi. In Judaeo-Arabic. Deals with a visit to the synagogue at Dammūh (l. 10) during a time of unrest. The sender …
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5564LetterT-S NS J7
Inferred date
1140–1140 CE
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
This Abū Saʿd the tax-farmer (ḍāmin) worked as a pair with a ḍāmin from Cairo, and so couldn't just show up in Banhā at the drop of a hat to help Yeḥezqel transport Abū Zikrī Kohen's silk back to Qalyūb (an eight-hour walk according to Google Maps). Moreover, two tax officials — a fellow tax-farmer in the dār al-ṣināʿa, the main customs point entering Fustat (see Med.
ליס כאן קצדי אלא
קצ'א חאגתה ודלך
Recto - top margin
1. אן אלי אכר אלסאעה
2. לם אתצרף פיה
3. ודלך באן לם
...The judges aren't deciding the matter,
the rayyisisn't free to sit in session, and if the judges sit
on their own, (the decision) they (make) won't be accepted.
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5565Legal documentENA 4011.67
Document date
30 Nisan 1456 Seleucid (25 April 1145 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Legal document. Dated: Wednesday, 30 Nisan 1456 Seleucid = 25 April 1145 CE. The document describes how ʿAzīza bt. Elʿazar the widow of Abū l-Khayr …
1. מעשה שהיה לפנינו אנן בי דינא ומאן דחתים עימנא לתתא סוף שטרא דנן כן
2. הוה בחדש ניסן דשנת אלפא וארבע מאה וחמשין ושיתא שנין לשטרות באלפסטאט
3. רשותיה דאדוננ…
We found in it that she is entitled to
552 dinars by way of delayed marriage gift and dowry according to the custom of the land,
i.e. she is entitled by it to a sum of over 250 dinars.
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5566Legal query or responsumT-S 8K13.8 + T-S 10K8.3
Inferred date
1168–1204 CE
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Legal query addressed to Maimonides, whose autograph responsum is written underneath the query. Dating: ca. 1168–1204 CE, based on the years when Maimonides was active …
ומא ערפת לה קט צבוה והו הולך בתום וקד אדעת אמרה
recto
1. ארמלה עגוז גיר משבהה אנה קד עבת בכלאם מעהא
2. פי טלב מצאגעתהא ולם יכון להא בדלך שאהד ולא דליל
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5567LetterT-S 18J2.10
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter to Abū l-Ḥusayn b. Abū l-Khayr al-ʿAkkāwī, Fustat, from his uncle (khāl) Ṣadoq b. Namir he-Ḥaver, Tiberias. "The imprisonment (and torture) of defaulting debtors …
1. אני א(פתש?(
( Top Margin:)
1. ענך אלבלאד
1. חתי אכלצהם פלא תקטע
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5568Legal documentAIU VII.D.110 + CUL Or.1081 J34 + Moss. VII,65.1 + ENA 4011.14
Document date
last decade of Tishrei 1438 Seleucid (10 October 1126–19 October 1126 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Prenuptial agreement in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Dated: last decade of Tishrei 1438 Seleucid = October 1126 CE. This was before the …
1. [... דח]תמות ידנא לתחתא כן הוה חצר אלינא
2. [... מנ]שה הזקן [דידי]ע בן אלגביליה נע וקאל
3. [לנא ....מעכ]שו ואכתמו עלי בגמיע אלאלפאט אל[מחכמה]
4. [ובכל לישאני…
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5569LetterENA 2556.2a
Primary language
Hebrew
Literary text in Hebrew and Aramaic with Judaeo Arabic instructions ("this is the rashut said about the Torah" "this is the rashut said about the …
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5570LetterT-S Ar.39.52
Primary language
Arabic
Informal note (petition?) in Arabic script addressed to "al-Shaykh al-Rayyis al-Muwaffaq." There is a version of a raʾy clause (والراي ما يراه المولى). The sender …
1. ]الشيخ الريس الموفق ادام الله سعادتك ان كان[
2. ]لى في عمل ما تقدم به القول والمصلحة اثباته طول ما ثم مسكة
3. ]مد اذا انفسخ سعره يقع الطمع وقد بدا ه…
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5571List or tableT-S AS 209.108
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic, Ladino
List of payments and/or goods, with common format in which each entry opens with "עוד" in Hebrew. Dating appears to be late medieval, 14th-16th centuries. …
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5572Paraliterary textENA 2943.6
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Verso is a literary text in Hebrew in the hand of Yosef b. Yaʿaqov Rosh ha-Seder. Recto is a page covered with his musings and …
Tags
- changing name
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5573Paraliterary textT-S AS 144.94
Document date
Kislev 4907 Anno Mundi (7 November 1146–5 December 1146 CE)
Primary languages
Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic
Ff. 1v-2r: calendrical work on the 259th lunar cycle (= 1142–61 CE) written for the cantor ʿOvadya b. Aharon he-ḥaver. The work is in Hebrew …
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5574LetterBodl. MS heb. d 66/51
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Efrayim b. ʿAzaryahu to an unnamed addressee. There are 13 lines of eloquent Hebrew blessings and flattery ("my soul is tied up with …
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- change
- efrayim b. 'azaryahu
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5575LetterENA 3965.14
Primary language
Arabic
Letter in Arabic script. Fragment (the lower part is missing, and the right margin may be missing if it existed); the letter continues in the …
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- dimme
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5576Literary textT-S 12.182 + T-S 12.184
Primary language
Hebrew
Upper text: piyyuṭim by Yannai, qedushtaʾot for the reading of two sedarim in the Palestinian triennial cycle, Leviticus 15:1 and 15:25, part of a maḥzor …
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- palimpsest
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5577LetterT-S 13J24.21
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter, c. mid-16th century, from Avraham Sagish, in Jerusalem, to Yosef Qorqos, who is normally resident in Jerusalem but is currently visiting Egypt, regarding the …
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- 16th c
- al-ashqar
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5578LetterT-S 16.139
Primary languages
Aramaic, Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Recto: poetic letter in square script. Each line ends in the rhyme -let and is followed by a dot. Letters are extended to give a …
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5579Legal documentT-S 24.44
Document date
Av 1413 Seleucid (18 July 1102–16 August 1102 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Worman, JQR 18 (1905): 25–26.)
1. שהדותא דהות באנפנא אנן שהדי דחתמות ידנא לתחתא] כן הוה חצר אלינא אבו סעיד מר חלפון המלמד סגיא נהור בר מבורך נע
2. וקאל לנא אשהדו עלי ואקנו מני מעכשו ואכ…
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5580LetterT-S NS 327.44
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter/petition. In Judaeo-Arabic with Hebrew and Arabic on verso. Fragmentary (bottom part only). "I informed him that people only serve us on account of the …
1. ] פי
2. דלך וקד אעלמתה אן אלאנסאן מא
3. יכדמה אלנאס אלא לאגל עלמה ועמלה
4. ואלמולא לה עלו אלראי פי דלך קנה חכמה
5. קנה בינה ואללה יגעלני אבדא מן
6. אלטאלבין שריעתה…
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5581Legal documentYevr. II A 1277
Document date
Tuesday 1 Kislev 5507 Anno Mundi (14 November 1746 CE)
Primary language
Hebrew
Karaite betrothal deed. Dated 1 Kislev 5507 AM (1746 CE). Location: Cairo. The deed contains the common stipulations found in this period: the groom is …
1. בסימן טוב ובהצלחה
2. ביום שלישי בשבוע והוא יום ראש חדש כסלו שנת חמשת אלפים וחמש מאות ושבעה שנים לבריאת
3. העולם ואלפים ושמ…
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- marriage
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5582LetterBodl. MS heb. d 65/19
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Yūsuf b. Q[...] al-[...]ān to Abū l-Faḍl [ʿAṭallāh?] b. Yaʿqūb. In Judaeo-Arabic. Very rudimentary hand. The writer is in distress for some reason, …
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5583LetterT-S AS 149.28
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter to Moshe b. Nissim (or Moshe b. Labrāṭ?). In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th or early 12th century. Fragment (left side of recto). The addressee is …
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- bialphabetic
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5584List or tableT-S NS 297.252
Primary languages
Arabic, Greek/Coptic Numerals
Commercial accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals (with the name of the month מרחשון written in Hebrew script three times). Written on cloth. The …
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5585LetterCUL Or.1081 2.4
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic to a certain Abū Ṭāhir containing interesting technical details of the capitation tax administration. The writer heard from Manṣūr al-Dimashqī "may God …
Recto
1. [בש ר]חמ
2. אלדי אעלם חצרה מולאי אל[שיך אלא]גל אטאל
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- jaliya
- malij
- sultan
- tax
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5586Literary textAIU VI.B.88
Primary languages
Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic
Judaeo-Arabic instructions for making amulets to be hung up, drawing on the power of Quranic verses (e.g. 53:1 والنجم اذا هوى). There is also one …
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- magic
- quran
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5587LetterAIU VII.E.138
Document date
5 Elul 5567 Anno Mundi (8 September 1807 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Shelomo Cesana & Company to Karo y Frances & Company, in Fustat/Cairo. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 5 Raḥamim (=Elul) 5567 AM, which is 8 …
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- cesana
- karo y frances
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5588LetterBL OR 5544.18
Document date
Elul 5569 Anno Mundi (13 August 1809–10 September 1809 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Avraham Hamān and Gavriel Ḥefeẓ to Karo y Frances & Company. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: Elul (Raḥamim) 5569 AM, which is 1809 CE. Needs …
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5589LetterBL OR 10578E.52
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Beginning of a letter from [Ba]qāʾ Ibn al-ʿAjamī to a higher-ranked person, with several lines of Hebrew blessings, several lines of formulaic Judaeo-Arabic, then the …
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5590List or tableBodl. MS heb. b 12/27
Primary language
Arabic
Unidentified list in Arabic script. Very faded. On verso there is a note in Hebrew stating that a certain pamphlet (קטרס) belongs to the teacher …
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5591LetterCUL Or.1081 2.29
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Fragment of a letter, probably 14th century or later. greetings to shaykh al-Asʿad Abū [...] and shaykh al-Rashīd Hārūn. The sender or scribe is Hārūn. …
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5592Literary textCUL Or.1081 2.75.35
Primary language
Garshuni (Serto)
Garshuni text. Only 2.5 lines are preserved. It is difficult to make out more than "...idhā... al-wuḥūsh taftaris..." Cf. Kiraz, "Learning Syriac and Garshuni in …
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31487
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5593Legal documentENA 3964.1
Document date
Jumada I 1054 Hijrī (6 July 1644–4 August 1644 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Records/receipts of rent payments for months Jumada I to Shaʿaban 1054 AH = 1644/45 CE. There is a seal imprint twice, and the scribe signs …
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10592
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5594List or tableENA 4047.5
Inferred date
1500–1700 CE
Table with names organized according to the weekly parshiyot. Among those listed are: Yiṣḥaq Qudsī, Nissim and Shaʾul Bienveniste. Based on the paleography this document …
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- 16th or 17th c
- early modern
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5595LetterENA NS 50.11
Document date
20 Tevet 5561 Anno Mundi (5 January 1801 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Shelomo Barukh, in Damietta (Kapotakia), to a certain Me'ir, in Cairo. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 20 Tevet 5561 AM, which is 1801 CE. Needs …
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- late ja
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5596LetterENA NS 50.12
Document date
5148 Anno Mundi (14 September 1387–2 September 1388 CE)
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter of friendship from Moshe, in Damascus, to Yosef b. Eliezer, probably in Jerusalem. In Hebrew. Dated: [5]148 AM, which is 1387/88 CE. See FGP …
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- 14th c
- damascus
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12334
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5597LetterENA NS I.93a
Document date
23 Ḥeshvan 1539 Seleucid (11 November 1227 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (bottom only). Dated: 23 Ḥeshvan 1539 Seleucid, which is 1227 CE. Sending greetings from Abū l-Faḍl and asking the addressee to …
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- 13th c
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2017
PGPID
15720
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5598Legal documentJRL A 127
Primary language
Hebrew
Late legal document in Hebrew regarding a partnership (one of the partners is named Faraj). It refers to the quppah of the synagogue of the …
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- late synagogues
- musta'ribim
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2020
PGPID
28156
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5599LetterJRL A 449
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter in Hebrew in an exquisite scribal hand. The paleography supports a dating estimate of 17th- or 18th-century. The letter is addressed to R. Shabbetay …
Tags
- early modern
- fgp stub
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2019
PGPID
28261
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5600LetterJRL B 4423
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment addressed to some dignitary (rabbenu ha-rav). In Judaeo-Arabic. Only the flattering introduction is preserved. Congratulating him on a happy union (wedding? al-wuṣla al-saʿīda …
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2020
PGPID
28672
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