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Legal documentMoss. VII,89.4
Qurra bat Shelomo, as sole heiress of her father, asks to be assigned 20 dinars out of the 35 deposited by him with a representative …
- זכ ע ש לפ אנו הע החו על[
- כי באה לפ קורה בת שלמה בר [
- וכן אמ[רה שמ]עו רבותי כי אבי [הלך לעולמו בשנת
- לשטרות ואין לו יורש ולא נוחל [זולת אני קורה
- בת של…
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Unknown typeT-S 8J19.3
Recto: Judaeo-Arabic introduction to a treatise (or possibly a letter). Verso: mirrored text from a Hebrew document. Information from CUDL.
- ] נטרינון רחמ מן מהם או מדהם או סאנח
- . . . הם אלמופק פי תצמינה כתאבהם ואצדארה :
- ותקתנא באלבארי תעאלי אנא ננהץ בגמיע אוטארהם
- ואגראצהם עלי מא יקתרחונה…
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LetterT-S 8J23.22
Letter mentioning Reuben the apostate. In a late hand. Alternate description: Letter, mentioning Reuben ‘the proselyte’ and greetings to many family members, including the writer’s …
- סלם אללה תעלה ורחמתהו וברכתהו וזכת
- חיתהו מן מחבך בעד ש מסלם עליך וסעא
- וסעא איחנא מא ענדנא שר גיר וחשכם
- ואנדר פי וגהכום וסעא אללה יעלם כיף
- גא ראובן א…
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LetterMoss. Ia,16
Letter from Shelomo b. Yehuda and nine other Jerusalemites confirming the receipt of ten dinars from Fustat, approximately 1030.
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- תראינה ירושלם נוה שאנן אהל בל יצען בל יסע יתידותיו לנצ[ח וכל [חבליו]
- בל ינתקו ומעט מהרבה נשארנו כי עונותינו גרמו לנו וחטאינו ענו [בנו כי]
- פשענו את…
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LetterMoss. Ia,21
Letter from David b. Binyamin to Pineḥas ha-Kohen he-Ḥasid. In Hebrew. Asking him to conduct the fundraising drive (pesiqa) and give him the funds without …
- מה אומר לאהובי הכהן הצדיק הטהור
- ר פנחס הנה שלחתי לך היום שטר
- פיוסים וחנונים בעבור הבורא אש[ר]
- ירא וחרד מדברו שלא תעכבני יותר
- כי אנחנו על דרך ארץ ישר…
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LetterMoss. V,363.1
Letter from Menashshe b. Yehoshuaʿ, in Tyre, to the Ḥaver Abū l-Faraj Shemaʿya b. al-Faraj, in Jerusalem. (Information from CUDL)
- כתאבי יאסידי ומולאי וריסי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם [עזך]
- ותאידך מן צור וצט אלעיד ערפך אללה ברכתה [ ]
- ת[ ]ת ואחיא אולאדך ולא געלה אכר אל[א…
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LetterMoss. V,363.2
Letter from Menashshe b. Yehoshuaʿ, in Tyre, to the Ḥaver Abū l-Faraj Shemaʿya b. al-Faraj, in Jerusalem. Concerning yarn. (Information from CUDL)
- כתאבי יאסידי ומולאי וריסי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם עזך
- ותאידך וסעאדתך מן צור לתסע בקין מן כסליו ען סלאמה
- פי אלנפס לה אלחמד כתירא וקד עלם אללה תעאלא מא
- ע…
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LetterMoss. V,363.3
Letter from Menashshe b. Yehoshuaʿ, in Tyre, to the Ḥaver Abū l-Faraj Shemaʿya b. al-Faraj, in Jerusalem. (Information from CUDL)
- כתאבי יאסידי ומולאי וריסי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם עזך
- ותאיידך מן צור יום אלפור ערפך אללה ברכתה ובלגך שנים רבות
- ואתה שמח וטוב ליב ופרחך מן שני צנתרות הז…
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LetterT-S 13J16.15
Copy of a letter from Shelomo b. Yehuda to a dignitary in Fusṭāṭ in the hand of Ghālib ha-Kohen b. Moshe (c. 1030 CE). Original …
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Legal documentT-S 6J12.8
Recto: legal document concerning ʿArūs b. Joseph and Sibāʿ al-Lādiqī. In the margin is a draft of a legal deed in another hand. Verso: draft …
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Legal documentT-S 8J32.8
F.1: calendrical reckoning for the years 1018–19 and 1019–20 CE. F.2: legal documents. Recto: document, mentioning Abū Abraham Ismaʿīl b. Ṭalyon, Maḵlūf b. Mūsā and …
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LetterT-S 10J22.7
Letter, from the elders of the Jewish community in Ṣahrajt, Egypt, to Efrayim b. Sehmarya he-Ḥaver, in Fusṭāṭ, confirming receipt of Efrayim’s letter and implementation …
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LetterT-S 13J24.29
Letter, from Shemuʾel ha-Kohen, in Jerusalem, to various community leaders in Fusṭāṭ, in which the writer asks whether he can use a sermon to discuss …
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LetterT-S 13J28.18
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Late. Currencies: ashrafī. Mentioning various business matters and people including Judah and David Naḥmias and Ibn Hānī. (Information in part from …
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LetterT-S 13J31.4
Copies of formularies for letters, by the head of the Babylonian academy (probably Saʿadya Gaʾon), who is residing in Baghdad. Contents include letters of greetings …
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LetterT-S 16.273
Letter from Khalaf b. Mūsā (=Ḥalfon b. Moshe) al-Ḥaver al-Kohen on behalf of the whole congregation of "Ḥaṣer Adar" (חצר אדר). Saʿadya Gaʾon translates this …
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LetterT-S 18J4.16
Recto: part of a letter, c. 1039 CE, written by Abraham b. David b. Siḡmār, on behalf of the Jerusalemite congregation in Fusṭāṭ, to the …
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LetterT-S 18J4.9
Part of a poorly preserved letter, written with widely-spaced lines in an elegant square hand and ornate language, probably the work of a Palestinian gaʾon. …
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LetterT-S 18J5.6
Recto: part of a poorly preserved letter, apparently from the first decade of the 11th century, to Joseph b. Berekhya, representative of the Jerusalem yeshiva …
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LetterT-S 18J5.7
Letter from Shalom b. Yaʿaqov, in Damascus, to (the Nagid) Natan ha-Kohen (Sholal) (d. 1502), in Fustat/Cairo. Concerning business matters. (Information from CUDL and A. …
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LetterT-S 24.33
Part of a poorly preserved letter, perhaps from [...] b. Joseph, to Shemuʾel he-Ḥaver b. Shelomo, mentioning the good deeds of Yeshuʿa b. Isaac. (Information …
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LetterT-S 24.62
Letter from Yosef al-Muṣallī to Yeshuʿa the Cantor. In Judaeo-Arabic, with 14 lines of biblical quotations at the top. In between, the body of the …
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LetterT-S 28.1
Letter from Ḥushiel b. Elḥanan, in Qayrawān, to Shemarya b. Elḥanan, in Fusṭāṭ. In which Ḥushiel praises both the addressee and his son Elḥanan, and …
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LetterT-S 28.18
Letter from Josiah Gaʾon (c. 1024 CE) describing the imposition by the Muslim authorities of a special, heavy tax on the Jews of Jerusalem. Mentions …
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LetterT-S 6J10.10
Letter draft or writing exercise in a crude hand; on verso jottings and drafts in the same hand. (Information in part from CUDL)
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LetterT-S 6J10.3
Fragment from a letter with a lengthy Hebrew introduction. (Information from CUDL)
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LetterT-S 6J10.4
Recto: letter to ʿArūs b. Joseph concerning business matters, mentioning Abū Sulaymān Daʾūd b. Siḡmār. Verso: jottings of accounts in the hand of ʿArūs b. …
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LetterT-S 6J11.13
Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th or 12th century, based on handwriting. Apparently recounting a legal situation. Excerpts: "The qāḍī took from them …
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LetterT-S 6J11.5
Recto: widely-spaced letter (3.5cm between lines) with only a few words preserved. Begins with ליקירנו ואהובנו ובעל בריתנו. Verso: address in a different hand, stating …
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LetterT-S 6J11.6
Letter sent to a Nasi in Acre, 13th century. The writer is in straitened circumstances, having been attacked by camel drivers. He asks for help. …
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LetterT-S 6J12.1
Betrothal contract between Abraham ha-Kohen and Sitt al-Ḥasan bat Arye b. Judah. Arye is the ex-husband of Karima al-Wuḥsha and Sitt al-Ḥasan may be the …
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LetterT-S 6J4.1
Recto: family letter, ca. 11th century, from Abraham to his son-in-law Elijah and his daughter אתוכלי, Itwakkilī (Arabic, but unattested as a name). There are …
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LetterT-S 6J4.12
Addendum to a letter from Abū l-Ḥasan b. Makhlūf (cf. T-S 10J17.20 and JRL Gaster heb. ms 1860/5), Abū l-Faḍl b. Yaʿaqov, Abū l-Manṣūr b. …
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LetterT-S 6J4.13
Letter fragment to the writer’s mother, possibly from Hiba b. Abū […]. Mentions a ship and travel. In Judaeo-Arabic, with unusual spellings. (Information in part …
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LetterT-S 6J4.19
Letter asking for a loan of three dirhams until after the holiday. (Information from CUDL)
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LetterT-S 6J4.2
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (lower part). Mentions the late "Nezer"—if this refers to Natan b. Shemuel, the document dates to after 1153 CE. The remainder …
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LetterT-S 6J4.22
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Likely early 13th century. Looks similar to the handwriting of Shelomo b. Eliyyahu, and refers to family members like Zekharya (his …
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LetterT-S AS 155.119 + T-S 6J4.24
Letter from Shelomo Abū Shaʿra to a certain ʿOvadya. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Late, perhaps 15th–18th century. The sender's name is given in the body of …
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LetterT-S 6J4.25
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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LetterT-S 6J4.33 + T-S NS 303.7
Letter addressed to Yaʿaqov b. Raḥamim al-Miṣrātī, the servant (? ṣabiyy) of Yaʿaqov b. Saʿda, in Safed. From his parents. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 16th–19th century. …
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LetterT-S 6J4.34
Recto: late letter, to someone described as ‘a great man among giants’ and ‘the great tamarisk’, who is also praised as ‘[possessing more wisdom] than …
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LetterT-S 6J4.4
Beginning of a letter to Shelomo ha-Sar. (Information from CUDL)
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LetterT-S 6J4.6
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Addressed to Fusṭāṭ, al-Muṣāṣa, the shop of Abū l-Thanāʾ the wine merchant (al-sharābī), to be delivered to Abū Naṣr known as Sabīkh …
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Legal documentT-S 6J4.7
An halakhic discussion, might be from a responsum, written by Samuel b. Yaaqov, the French Rabbi who was active during Abraham Maimonudes' period. It appears …
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LetterT-S 6J4.8
Letter from ʿAzarya b. [...] to a Kohen (both the individual and his father’s name were in the piece now missing from the right side …
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LetterT-S 6J4.9
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Concerning various business matters. The sender reports that 32 3/4 dirhams remain out of the original 60. He mentions a merchant, "one …
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LetterT-S 6J5.11
Letter mentioning 20 irdabb of wheat that the writer has stored at his house. (Information from CUDL)
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LetterT-S 6J5.13
Letter, asking for a swift reply and mentioning a certain Ibrahim. (Information from CUDL)
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LetterT-S 6J5.15
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Ca. 13th–14th century. Recommends the bearer for assistance, something to do with the charitable collection (jibāya) which was done for him …
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LetterT-S 6J5.18
Informal note from a certain Avraham. In Judaeo-Arabic. He sent the note accompanying אלסדר (perhaps a prayerbook, but it is apparently a collective noun—could be …
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