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Letter from a certain Binyamin to a certain Ḥayyim, perhaps the son of Ḥananel b. Shemuel. Dating: Middle of the 13th century, during the time …
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עבדו בנימין
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An ethical treatise in the style of al-Ghazali. Classical ethics with a tinge of Sufism. It is a quote from a Shi'ite text - see …
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Both sides of this folio are filled with miscellaneous jottings mainly in Judaeo-Arabic written in an idiosyncratic (unique?) cipher. Dating: no earlier than mid-13th century, …
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Letter from a cantor or teacher to his boss in Cairo. The cantor had been “accused of having assembled a group of young men and …
Letter from the wife of Baṣīr (or rather Nuṣayr) the bell-maker (al-jalājilī) to the Nagid David II Maimonides, asking him to help return her husband, …
In your name, You Merciful.
To the high Seat of our Lord the Nagid, may his splendor be exalted and his honor great.
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