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1915 (25 October 1915 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Bill of exchange in the amount of 120 qirsh paid to Kẖawaja Mūsa Abū Hārūn – 25 October 1915CE – Museum of Islamic Art – …

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Document date

5 Nisan 5692 Anno Mundi (11 April 1932 CE)

Primary language

Hebrew

Personal letter sent from Jaffa in which the sender, Yaʿīsh Pineḥas ʿIraqī Katz, notifies his correspondent, Shalōm, of the improvement of his health and then …

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• 20th c

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Document date

1916 (1916 CE)

Primary language

Hebrew

Receipt for the price of printing the book of Rabbi Yosef ʿAnībī – 1916CE – Bassatine Cemetery – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 50) …

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1937 (1937 CE)

Primary languages

French, Hebrew

Certificate of the completion of studies for an Egyptian Jewish student in the community school, and the subjects that it teaches – 1937CE – Museum …

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• 20th c

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English

Bill – undated – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 147) – in English. (information from Ḥassanein Muḥammad Rabīʿa, ed., Dalīl Wathā'iq al-Janīza al-Jadīda / …

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• 20th c

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1915 (25 October 1915 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Bill of exchange in the amount of 120 qirsh owed to Kẖawaja Mūsa Abū Hārūn – 25 October 1915CE – Museum of Islamic Art – …

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• 20th c

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Document date

1921 (1921 CE)

Primary languages

French, Hebrew

Request from the World Zionist Organization to the Zionist Histadrut of Egypt for the revitalization of Herzl's thought – 1921CE – Museum of Islamic Art …

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• 20th c

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Document date

15 September 1921 CE

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Appeal from the Jewish communal administration in Cairo to Egyptian Jews calling them to fast for a day in the month (Sivan) in remembrance of …

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• 20th c
• communal

1 Transcription 1 Discussion

Document date

1949 (18 December 1949 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Announcement for the observance of the Day of Geniza for clusters of texts in the Bassatine Cemetery – 18 December 1949CE – Museum of Islamic …

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• 20th c
• cemetery

1 Discussion

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1934 (6 June 1934 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Letter sent from father to son on June 6, 1934 CE. Although the sender's name is not listed, nor is his son's, it is clear …

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Document date

21 April 1921 CE

Primary language

Arabic

Contract for the sale of a house in the center of Ṭanṭa in the amount of thirty thousand qirsh – 27 April 1921CE – Museum …

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• 20th c
• property

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Document date

1915 (15 October 1915 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Receipt for payment of the rental on the river floodland in the amount of 1926 qirsh – 15 October 1915CE – Museum of Islamic Art …

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• 20th c
• receipt

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Document date

1960 (1960 CE)

Primary language

French

Announcement from the Cairo Jewish community for a celebration at the Vitali Madjar Synagogue in Heliopolis – on the occasion of celebrating in the Jewish …

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• 20th c
• late synagogues

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1947 (25 April 1947 CE)

Primary languages

Arabic, French

Invitation from the union of Jewish religious institutions to the general public for the foundation of a cooperative enterprise for kosher meats – 25 April …

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• kosher

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1943 (21 January 1943 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Appeal from a charitable organization for the marriage of poor women to the people of the community – 21 January 1943CE – Museum of Islamic …

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• 20th c
• charity

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Document date

1933 (1933 CE)

Primary language

Italian

Letter – 1933CE – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 20) – in Italian. (information from Ḥassanein Muḥammad Rabīʿa, ed., Dalīl Wathā'iq al-Janīza al-Jadīda / …

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• italian

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Document date

1929 (1929 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Letter sent from Barūkh Rafūl Serūr to his father updating him on the circumstances of the family – 17 Tishrīn al-ʾAwwal 1929CE – (number 21) …

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• c

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1954 (1954 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Announcement prohibiting the purchase of mezuzot other than from trusted individuals – June 26 1954CE – Museum of Islamic Art – in Arabic. (information from …

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• 20th c
• mezuzot

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Arabic

Contract of a commercial sale – 192_CE [digit missing] – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 30) – in Arabic. (information from Ḥassanein Muḥammad Rabīʿa, …

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• 20th c
• sale

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Document date

1923 (27 September 1923 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Letter letting a friend know of the sender's arrival to Jerusalem – 27 September 1923CE– Museum of Islamic Art – (number 32) – in Arabic. …

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• 20th c
• late jerusalem

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1935 CE

Primary language

Arabic

Letter regarding the construction of the tomb of Rabbi Yaʿacov Abu Haṣīra [in Damanhur] – 1935CE – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 36) – …

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• damanhur

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Document date

1940 (24 February 1940 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Monetary sales papers from the Nadā, Ḥalfūn, and Partners Bank in Cairo for Kẖawaja Elli Kohen in al-Ẓāhir in Cairo – February 24 1940CE – …

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• 20th c
• financial

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Arabic

Appeal from the administrative council of the Jews of Egypt to the assembly of the religious group – undated and it appears that it is …

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• 20th c
• communal

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Document date

1930 (December 1930 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Registration certificate for an Egyptian Jew in the schedule of the elections – December 1930CE – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 45) – in …

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• 20th c
• elections

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Document date

1916 (18 October 1916 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Bill of exchange pledged for the rental of river floodland in which the amount paid is to the Jewish owner of the land – 18 …

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Document date

1926 (1926 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Letter pledging to pay the rent on agricultural river floodland – 1926CE – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 48) – in Arabic. (information from …

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• rent

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Document date

1965 (4 July 1965 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Notice from the president of the board of directors of the Jewish hospital to supervisor Mr. Eliyyahu Ḥayyim of the social center in Cairo to …

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• hospital

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Document date

5690 Anno Mundi (5 October 1929–22 September 1930 CE)

Primary languages

Aramaic, Hebrew

Marriage contract – 5690AM – 1930CE – (number 58) – in Hebrew and Aramaic in manuscript and print. (information from Ḥassanein Muḥammad Rabīʿa, ed., Dalīl …

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• 20th c
• ketubba

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Document date

1950 (1950 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Document for the sale of real estate in river floodland – 1950CE – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 66) – in Arabic. (information from …

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• 20th c
• property

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Document date

1912 (1912 CE)

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Letter dealing with religious matters – circa 1912CE – Bassatine Cemetery – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 69) – in Judeo-Arabic. (information from Ḥassanein …

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• c

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Document date

1924 (1924 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Letter reporting the date of one of the brother's arrival from traveling to Alexandria – 1924CE – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 76) – …

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• alexandria

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1947 (1947 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Letter of thanks from a son to his father thanking him for his assistance and understanding and his cousins for assisting their aunt – 1947CE …

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• c

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Document date

1947 (10 December 1947 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Letter requesting that a friend of the sender's brother-in-law pick up his first marital document for him – 10 December 1947CE – Museum of Islamic …

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• c

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Document date

1913 (1913 CE)

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Leaflet issued by the Grand Rabbinate of Cairo – 1913CE – Bassatine Cemetery – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 82) – in Judeo-Arabic. (information …

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• communal

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Document date

1928 (July 1928 CE)

Primary language

Hebrew

Invitation for attending a gathering at Abu al-Sabāʿ Street in Cairo, and on the page there is a letter between friends in Hebrew – July …

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• c

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Document date

1910 (1910 CE)

Primary languages

French, Hebrew

Invitation from the Jewish community for attending a religious ceremony at the Green School on Saqaliba Street in the Jewish quarter – 1910CE – Museum …

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• school

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Document date

1939 (5 March 1939 CE)

Primary languages

French, Hebrew

Invitation from the association "ha-Fāmt Keter Torah" for attending the tefillin ceremony of fifteen students – 5 March 1939CE – Bassatine Cemetery – Museum of …

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Document date

1948 (1 March 1948 CE)

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Arabic, French

Invitation for attending a public and routine meeting of the Yeshiva Ahava VeAhva Sunday 28 March 1948CE – 1 March 1948CE – Museum of Islamic …

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• 20th c
• charity

1 Discussion

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1952 (1952 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Translation of a letter delivered by Kẖawaja Nissim ʿAsīf in March 1952 for welcoming the chief rabbi of the Jews in Cairo [R. Ḥayyim Naḥūm …

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• 20th c
• communal

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Document date

1949 (15 July 1949 CE)

Primary languages

Arabic, Hebrew

Receipt for a night in the dormitory of a synagogue and the Zionist man was staying in Cairo – 15 July 1949CE – Museum of …

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• 20th c
• late synagogues

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Document date

1953 (1953 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Announcement from the educational committee about the morning and evening classes for the summer of 1953, and a chart naming the teachers and the children …

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• education

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Document date

1946 (23 September 1946 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Invitation from the union of Jewish religious institutions of Egypt to the president of the Yeshiva Ahava VeAhva for participating in the collective and it …

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• charity

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Document date

1906 (18 May 1906 CE)

Primary language

French

Card invitation for the celebration of "the blessed bestowal" in the national club at the Jelal Pasha building at Tawfīkīya on Sunday 25 May at …

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• c

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Document date

6 February 1953 CE

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Personal letter from Jerusalem – February 6 1953 CE – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 118) – in Judeo-Arabic. (information from Ḥassanein Muḥammad Rabīʿa, …

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• 20th c
• late jerusalem

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Document date

1952 (1952 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Letter promoting the ancient learnings of the age of the first prophets – 1952CE – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 120) – in Arabic. …

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• c

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Document date

1956 (1956 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Announcement calling for enrollment in the Cicurel Industrial School in which the studies have begun since 7 September 1956 – 14 September 1956 – Museum …

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• 20th c
• c

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Primary language

Arabic

Announcement by the anonymous charity society for approaching the "five millieme" project in supporting poor women in marital costs – undated – Museum of Islamic …

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• charity

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Document date

1923 (1923 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Group letter occasionally explaining commercial conditions – 1923CE – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 131) – in Arabic. (information from Ḥassanein Muḥammad Rabīʿa, ed., …

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• 20th c
• trade

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Document date

1953 (15 June 1953 CE)

Primary language

Yiddish

Letter dated on Monday June 15 1953CE from a person to al-maʿallim "Nanafafa" expressing his happiness in sending him a letter informing him that he …

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• 20th c
• yiddish

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Judaeo-Arabic

Statement of the expenses of one of the members – 1927CE – August 1938CE – Bassatine Cemetery – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 144) …

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• c

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