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LetterT-S 8J17.27
Letter from a man in debt and unable to meet his commitments, petitioning for help collecting charity promised by the nagid but not received, specifically …
ואתם כהני י/י/י תקראו 1
יקבל אלארץ בין ידין מ ור יוסף הכהן השר היקר 2
כתר הכהנים נזר השרים // וינהי /…1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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LetterT-S 8J23.14
Letter from Umm Isma'll asking Eliyyahu ha-dayyan to send her any money left in the collection for the poor. On verso are notes in the …
1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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LetterBodl. MS heb. d 66/95
Letter of appeal for charity from Abū Dāniyāl to Maṣliaḥ Gaon. The house where the writer lives with all his family is collapsing around them. …
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LetterT-S 8J15.14
Letter asking for charity in which the writer describes how “exacting” the upcoming holiday of Passover is in terms of expenses, noting that his "prayer …
ויהי דויד בכל דרכיו משכיל 1
אלממלוך ישרח בעץ מא הו פיה אלצאיקה 2
מן קלה אלמכסב וכתרת אלעילה וגל…1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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LetterMoss. VII,159.1
Letter from a retired old Alexandrian merchant named Abū Saʿīd to a friend in Fustat. One side is a letter in Arabic script and the …
3 Transcriptions 1 Discussion
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LetterT-S NS J294
Informal note from Hillel b. ʿEli to Eli b. Yaḥya ("al-Parnas al-Neʾeman"). In Judaeo-Arabic. Asking him to look after Ṣedaqa b. Nufayʿ and his father …
1 Discussion
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List or tableT-S K15.64
List of around sixty "houses" (bayt) and of eight male individuals, each followed by Coptic numerals. Includes an entry for "the house of the rayyis, …
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List or tableT-S K15.102
Large, calligraphic alms list. Dating: first half of the twelfth century. According to Goitein, written for the purpose of allocating communal assistance. Cohen: "What kind …
1 Translation 1 Discussion
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Legal documentT-S AS 149.25
Legal document mentioning the Nagid Yehuda b. Saʿadya and the witness’s son Abū l-Alā ‘at his mother’s’ (who is apparently penniless). (Information from CUDL)
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LetterMoss. II,167
A distressed letter to Abū ʿImrān, in the house of Umm Ḥasana, on the alley of the synagogue, Fustat. The handwriting and spelling are very …
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State documentT-S Ar.38.95
Fiscal or para-fiscal document (i.e., prepared by state officials or by the Jewish community for the government). List of indigent people equally divided between natives …
אלעדימין מן אהל מצר ואלקאהרה אלדי לא 1
יקדרו עלי שי ויגב תאכרהם לאול אלסנה 2
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LetterT-S 10J10.14
Letter from Abū l-Ḥayy b. Ṣāliḥ al-Ṣabbāgh, in Palermo, to Barhūn b. Mūsā al-Taherti. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Ca. 1050 CE. The sender came to Palermo …
על שמך 1
אטאל אללה יאסיידי ומולאי ורייסי וגלילי ואתירי ומן אנא מעתרף ב…3 Transcriptions 1 Discussion
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List or tableT-S 8J5.14
A, b, and c of this folded piece of paper contain List. 'Distribution of money and clothing,' superscribed 'The rest through Abu'l-Bayan' (the parnas). Since …
TS 8 J 5, f. 14a 1183
אבו אלמגד אללבאן מקדר 1
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LetterT-S 12.299
Letter dated 25 Tishrei 1212 (4973) from Yehuda b. al-Ammani, a cantor, schoolmaster, and clerk in Alexandria, to Abu l-Majd Meir b. Yakhin, a senior …
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החזן השר הנכבד פ[אר החזנ]ים ועוזם ירום הודו ויגדל כבודו מעלה 1
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List or tableCUL Add.3338.3
List of contributors. (Information from Goitein's index cards)
] ם תקצא 1
]. .דנ יצחק חק עין 2
] קב אלכמס אלכמס 3
]ט יחיא א…1 Transcription
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List or tableHalper 464
A hastily written list of 37 contributors whose names are provided in abbreviated form. Perhaps a collection for a singer at a minor family event; …
מסלם ⅓ אלכהן יעקב ⅓ אברהם אלעטאר 1/3 1
אלשיך אבו אלפצל בן קטאיף א` זריק אלצבאג 2
חסון בן חיבש? ⅓ …2 Transcriptions
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List or tableT-S AS 146.10
List of contributors and payments in which some entries comprise both a name and a sum, whereas others have names only. (Information from Goitein index …
אלרייס אחיאה אללה וופקה דינארין 1
אלשיך תקה אלמלך 2
אלשיך אבו אלמנא אלטביב נצף …1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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List or tableT-S AS 151.5
List of names of contributors, including many physicians. Ca. 1210 (Information from Goitein's index cards)
אבינצר בן עמראן בן אלמרגאני אלמתסווק 1
אבי אלעז אלצבא[ג . . ]מ . מיע רבע 2
אלשיך אבי אלמנצור בן אבי אלפתוח …1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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List or tableT-S NS 320.30
List of names of poor persons, without numbers. (Information from Mediterranean Society, II, p. 456)
left column
תבת גרידה אלעניים אללה יעינהם 1
בת טובים 2
מערפה ר י…1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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List or tableT-S NS 320.35
Right upper corner of lucidly written list of contributors, the first thirteen each donating 2 dirhams. All names appear in abbreviated form. (Information from Mediterranean …
אלמכין בן אלבדי(!) אלנדיב בן עמאר בן אלנהא 1
ב ב ב ב ב
אלרצוי גית אלמהדב אלחמדת אלרצי אולאד. …1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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List or tableT-S NS 320.62
Fragment of a list of contributors, in which at least 12 of the 23 names preserved recur. (Information from Mediterranean Society, II, p. 471)
ס[. . . . . . . . . . 1
. . . . . בר יצחק 2
. . .אל בר יוסף 3
עטא בר מומל ג ל. רבע 4
יחיה בר סויד…1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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List or tableENA 2591.9
List in monumental cursive, contemporary with ENA 2591.1, several names being identical. Six contributing two (dinars it seems); five contributing one; twelve contributing one-half; Total, …
נסים ב' אבו זכרי ב' 1
אבן אלתלמיד ב' אלעסאל ב' 2
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List or tableBodl. MS heb. d 79/35
List, extensive and valuable but damaged, of donors of wheat to the poor. Most give only 1 wayba (about 4 gallons, weighing about 25 pounds), …
2 Transcriptions 1 Discussion
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List or tableHalper 467
List of about 95 prospective contributors, consisting of 4 columns on recto and one on verso. Col. I is superscribed Massasiyyin, the is, people living …
rectoleft-hand page (right-hand page is blank)
אלאטבא
אלמולי אלמהדב שצ
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List or tableENA 1822a.76
Three columns of contributors, giving fidda, 'silver' (a late equivalent for 'dirham'). Characteristic names: Somekh (assistant cantor, Heb.) Furaykh ('Little Chick,' twice), Frjlh (also twice, …
ברברי[ 1
מביע [ 2
יום טוב פ[צה 3
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List or tableENA 2348.1
An almost entirely 'egalitarian' list of contributors from the first half of the eleventh century' (Goitein) Forty-four persons pledge 1/2 (dirham), nine parties, of whom …
הלל הפנס ½ 1
סולימן הפנס ½ 2
מוסה ½ כלף ומנצור א 3
הרון אבן פוהיד ½ 4
אבן נחום ½ אב…1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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List or tableENA 2727.11b
List of contributors, pledging 1, 2, or 3 dinars, mostly from the well known families Ibn Shay'a, Ibn Saghir, and Bahudi, or prominent notables such …
בשמך רחמ' 1
אלשיך אבו סעד בן אלסוכרי [.] 2
אלשיך אבו אלעלא בן אלבהר[..[ ].] 3
אלשיך אבו נצר…1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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List or tableENA 2727.22
Contributions to a collection of loaves of bread for the poor, ranging from 100 pounds (a qintar) down to 1/2 pound. Instead of bread, one …
column 2
מולאי אלשיך אבו זכנרי 1
נצף קינטר כבז 2
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List or tableENA 3846.6–7 + ENA 3846.6 + ENA 3846.7
List of the Pesiqa, upper part of three pages containing the names of contributors, headed by Abu al-Mufaddal, who pledges 1/8 dinar. The others give …
fol. 6
תבת אלפסיקה 1
אלשׁיך אבו אלמפצל תמן 2
אלשׁיך אבו אלפצאיל ג 3
אלשׁיך [אבו י]עקוב א…1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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List or tableENA NS 2.3
List of contributors, including several moneychanger/bankers, a Ben Netira, a ghulam (slave-boy or factor), 'two foreigners', a broker (dallal), a parnas, a Marwan.
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בשמ׳ 1
אלשיך אבו אלמפצל א 2
מולאי אלתפארת 3
אלשיך אבו אלבשר רבע די׳ 4
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List or tableENA NS 77.208
List. Fragment containing names of recipients of charity, including a blind woman, the widow of Shemuel the hazzan, Mukhtar the doorkeeper.
.......]..[ 1
אלמנת שמואל אלחזן אל[ 2
אם הבאית אלצרירה 3
איתאם אלערקי אבו אלכיר 4
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List or tableENA NS 77.291
List of recipients of charity, mentioning "in the synagogue of the Palestinians," which probably refers to a person who lived there. Also two women with …
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List or tableENA NS 77.404
List of contributors to charity, no sums given.
...] אבו אלחסן [ 1
]נחום צדקה יח...[ 2
] ... חסין אבו אלפרג א..[ 3
מ]נצור תמים אבו אלחס[ 4
]הלאל אבו אלפצ…1 Transcription
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List or tableENA NS 77.93
List of recipients of charity, including the wife ('bayt') of a warraq (bookseller), and a khayyat (tailor).
] 1
] ....... 2
] ...... 3
4
5
].. 6
....].…1 Transcription
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List or tableENA NS 77.94
List of donors of wheat to charity. See also ENA NS 77.107.
....אל]בצרי ויבתין 1
....] ארדב 2
אל]תלמיד ויבה ונצף 3
....רב]ע ויבה 4
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List or tableENA NS 77.95
List of distributions for charity, some of the entries similar to the T-S K15 lists, dated ca. 1107 (see Goitein, Mediterranean Society, II, Appendix B …
........] א' [ 1
.......]..סעיד אלצריר [ 2
.......] אלדלילין ו' 3
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List or tableENA NS 77.?
List, probably of donors to charity and other communal expenses, only two lines preserved; mentions a ratl of oil (probably a contribution to the synagogue). …
אבו מנצור ג 1
..]. רטל זי[ת] 21 Transcription
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List or tableT-S 10J26.13
Upper part of list, in the hand of judge Shemuel b. Saadya (see Bodl. f56.43c), on the reverse side of a document issued on the …
right-hand page
אבו אל... ב` 1
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List or tableT-S 13J6.20
Fragment of a list of beneficiaries of charity similar to T-S K15.93, App. B 6, and in the same hand. Much effaced. (Information from Mediterranean …
...................י]עקוב בן צדקה רבע ותמן 1
..................אבר]הים בן אלחלאל נצף 2
אסמעיל [.....…1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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List or tableT-S 16.209
List of donors to charity on the back of piece of vellum (fragment of an ancient marriage contract), headed by Avraham 'The Cherished,' al-sagul. This …
אברהם אלסגול א 1
אברהם בן אלתאהרת[י] א 2
בן .... 3
סעאדה [ 4
דאוד בן עמראן א 5
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List or tableT-S 20.23
Verso: List of beneficiaries of donations, similar to ENA 2713.26; T-S 20.112; T-S 24.76, on vellum, the majority of the names legible belonging to community …
.. מן רחמ[נ]א [...............]מרת ...[.....].מן אם.. 1
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List or tableT-S 8J5.14
A, b, and c of this folded piece of paper contain List. 'Distribution of money and clothing,' superscribed 'The rest through Abu'l-Bayan' (the parnas). Since …
אלבאקי ביד אבו אלביאן 1 אבנה [[מכתאר]] //פרח// ב 1
--------------------- 2 אבנה אבו נצר ג
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List or tableT-S Ar.51.140
List of contributors to charity during the time of Abu Ya'qub al-hakim, headed by Mahfuz al-Suri, ca. 1095 (Information from Mediterranean Society, II, App. C …
recto, right hand page
בשם' 1
מחפוץ אלצורי ד? 2
אלשיך אבו.[.].[ …1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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List or tableT-S Ar.54.21
List, eleven names preserved, each donating the same amount, including a perfumer/druggist, a banker, a katib, and a murid. (Information from Mediterranean Society, II, App. …
הבה אלמורד [. 1
בו נצר אלמורד א` 2
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List or tableT-S Ar.6.8
List, similar to T-S NS J422, but smaller, of persons donating one or two (dinars?), or not yet decided. dated 1140s. (Information from Mediterranean Society, …
אלנגיב א` 1
אולאד בן בקא ב` 2
אלכהן אלבזאז 3
בו אלפצל בן קמחה א` 4
יוסף אלקאעה א` 5
בו אל…1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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List or tableT-S AS 145.21
List of contributors of wheat for the poor, ca. 1100. (Information from Goitein index cards)
right hand page
בשמ` 1
תבת קמח אל[עניים] 2
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List or tableT-S AS 148.8
List of contributors (end), almost all names known early 11th century. Included: The elders the Tasatira (Tustaris); the rest, mostly bankers. (Information from Goitein index …
........]ן?[.....]ף?[......... 1
אבו נצר בן דוד בן אלפייג נצף'' (seems to be line filler 2
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List or tableT-S J1.4
Two lists similar to T-S K15, fols. 5, 15, 39, 50, written by the same scribe and having mostly same names; one of the lists …
recto right side II
וא[נ]פק איצא פיהם 1
יום אלתלתא אלתאמן עשׁר 2
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List or tableT-S K15.10
Hastily written list of about 40 contributors, 18 of whom are called Rabbi. An indication of very late origin is that the father's name follows …
הר' יוסף רחום ר' אברהם פתתה 1
א 3? 21 2
אברהם דיין ר' דוד ופינה 3
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List or tableT-S K15.106
List of 54 contributors, by the scribe of T-S K15.70, ed. Mann, and T-S NS J41 and T-S Misc.8.9, headed by the representative of the …
בשם' 1
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מולאי א…1 Transcription 1 Discussion
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