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LetterT-S NS 321.21c
Recto: Informal note in Judaeo-Arabic. The sender says that the addressee sent the wrong copy (nuskha) of a liturgical text, but it's for the better, …
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LetterT-S NS J37
Beginning of a letter by Yeḥezqel b. Shemuel to the cantor and teacher ʿAbd al-Bāqī Sheʾerit, informing him that he had sent him 20 dirhams …
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- חצרה אלשיך אלאגל עבד אלבאקי כב מר
- ורבנא שארית החזן והנבון(!) שצ א . מ . אל
- יהיה בעזרו מכצוצה באגל סלאם ואעצם(?)
- תחייה ואכראם מן מחבהא אלדא[עי …
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Legal documentT-S AS 145.52
Legal agreement. Location: Fustat. Dated: 4754 AM, which is 993/94 CE. Two cantors, Naḥum b. Yosef al-Baradānī and Palṭiel b. Efrayim, divide up liturgical and …
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LetterDK 16
A cantor orders a religious poem in which each stanza concludes with a biblical quotation which has as its last word "God," such as Numbers …
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Legal documentBodl. MS heb. c 28/30
Contract. Location: Fustat. Dated: 2[.] Ḥeshvan 1352 Seleucid, which is 1040 CE. In which Yiṣḥaq b. Seʿadya al-Manbijī agrees to teach Fahd ha-Levi the liturgy …
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LetterT-S 6J6.17
The cantor Abu al-Majd (Meir b. Yakhin) asks a father when he wants to celebrate his son's circumcision. Information from Mediterranean Society, III, p. 475. …
- עבדהא אלחזן
- בו אלמגד
- אברך אלאולאד יקר אלעיון
- בנצרה כתר אללה מן אל ביתה
- אלשריפה ממלוכה מהני
- לה באלולד אלנגיב אלסעיד יהי
- אח לשבעה וגם לשמונה אמן
- אעלם …
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Unknown typeMoss. IV,44.3
Document, either a legal fragment or a letter fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. Regarding the Palestinian synagogue in Fustat and the cantors David b. Shekhanya and Meir, …
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Legal documentT-S 13J6.27
Legal document written under the authority of Nathaniel ha-Levi concernning payment of fees for an orphan preparing himself for the profession of his late father, …
- נקול נחן אלמתבתין כטוטנא אכר הדא אלמחצר אננא כנא חאצרין במושב הדרת
- יקרת צפירת תפארת כבוד גדולת קדושת מרנו ורבנו יחיד דורנו נסיכנו ונשיא
- אלהים בתוכנו…
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We, the undersigned at the bottom of this document, declare that we were present in the court of … (12 titles) ... our lord Nethanel ha-Levi, t…
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LetterBL OR 5561B.6
Letter from an unidentified Nagid to R. Aהraham regarding an insubordinate cantor. Given this shelfmark's prior identification as late and Dotan Arad's attribution of the …
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LetterT-S Ar.30.250
Letter from a man to his father or teacher. On a bifolium. The first half is in Hebrew and the second half in Judaeo-Arabic. The …
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Legal documentYevr.-Arab. II 1378
Recto: Qaraite legal document. In Hebrew. Dated: Monday, 25 Av 5335 AM, which is 1575 CE. The context is a communal struggle over who would …
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LetterCUL Or.1080 4.42
Letter probably from a cantor named Sayyid al-Ahl, in Alexandria, to his son Faḍāʾil and other family members, in Fustat. In Arabic script. Well preserved. …
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LetterBodl. MS heb. d 75/25
Letter from a son to a father. In Judaeo-Arabic. The writer thanks the addressee for the wuṣūl (official receipt), since the tax (mas) was threatening. …
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LetterT-S 13J21.25
Recto: Letter from Yehuda b. Aharon b. al-ʿAmmānī, in Alexandria, to Abū l-Majd Meir b. Yakhin, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated 23 Shevat, 1208 CE. …
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- בשמ' רחמ' כאדמה [. . .]יהודה המלמד
- אלי מולאי וסיידי אלשיך בו אלמגד תפארת החזנים ועוזם
- אדאם אללה עזה ונעמאה ורפעתה וסנאה ומן חסן אלתופיק
- [לא א…
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LetterT-S NS J411
Letter from an old cantor to the Nagid Shemuel b. Ḥananya. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. He is complaining that his post was taken by someone …
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Legal documentENA 3748.13
Recto: Legal query with responsum. Dating: First half of the 11th century. Concerning a cantor who took an oath not to lead prayers in the …
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LetterL-G Misc. 67
Letter from a man, in Damascus, to his father, perhaps in Fustat. The sender expresses his longing and desperation in this foreign land, especially after …
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- כי ייי יהיה בכסליך וגו
- בלכתך לא יצר צעדיך וגו
- אשרי איש ירא ייי וגו
- אשרי האיש לא הלך וגו
- ואמרתם כה לחי וגו
- וצל כתאב ואלדי אלעזיז אטאל אללה בקא…
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