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Business letter in Arabic script. Fragment (bottom part). Faded. "By that which I believe of the Holy Law (al-sharīʿa al-muqaddasa)! I didn't receive anything from …
אין רשומות קשורות
Letter that begins in Arabic script and transitions to Judaeo-Arabic (right margin and verso). It begins, "After I wrote the Hebrew letter..." (بعد ما كتبت …
Letter from a Jewish notable who had previously been minister of finance in Egypt, subsequently disgraced and imprisoned, who now seeks assistance from the Jewish …
2 תעתוקים
Fragment of a letter of appeal for assistance. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38).
Copy of the beginning of a letter addressed to a religious authority. In Arabic, written in ornate prose. The layout is literary; it may have …
תעתוק אחד
Mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (right side of recto). Sent from an unidentified writer, in Damsīs, to his 'brother', probably to Fustat. Dating: 11th century. …
Beginning of a letter or letter draft in the hand of Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi (d. 1212) addressed to a notable named ʿOvadya. Beginning with …
Letter in the hand of Abū Zikrī, physician to the sultan al-Malik al-ʿAzīz (Saladin's son and successor), sent to his father Eliyyahu the Judge. In …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Business letter in Arabic script. Addressed to Abū l-Ḥasan ʿEzra b. Ismāʿīl (or ʿAwda b. Ismāʿīl, according to Sabih Aodeh). The sender, writing from Ramla …
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Possibly a letter in Hebrew. The portion preserved is mostly blessings. Less likely a piyyuṭ.
Recto: draft of a letter from Yosef b. Saʿīd, to his brother Moshe. In Hebrew. Late. Greetings are offered to his father and (another) brother. …
Possibly a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Quite faded and damaged. Might also be literary. Mentions someone's death and something that "is not hidden from you" and …
Letter from Avraham b. Hillel to Moshe ha-Kohen ha-Talmid. Dating: ca. late 12th or early 13th century. Beginning with a biblical quotation (Shemuel I 25:6). …
Small fragment of a letter in Arabic script referring to "mawlāya al-Rāb" (=the Rav).
Fragment of a mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 12th century. Hand of Abū Zikrī Kohen? Mentions having Abū l-Ḥasan intervene with the ʿāmil to take …
Document, probably a letter, which mentions the pre-marriage payment. (Information from CUDL)
Fragment of a business letter in Judaeo-Arabic to Abū Isḥāq Ibrāhīm (?), mentioning someone who died in Balad al-Rūm and licorice (sūs). The handwriting is …
Bottom of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Vague and somewhat long-winded. Refers to: "al-nawba al-mubāraka"; sending various things; preoccupation on account of others; something which arrived, …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: likely 12th century. Little of the substance remains. Signs of having been used in a bookbinding.
Family and/or business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably no earlier than 13th century based on the abbreviations used (e.g., al-wālid al-makh[dūm]). Refers to a weight …
ח77 מכתב מאת אבו נַצְר בן אברהם אל חלפון על ההמולה מסביב ליהודה הלוי אלכסנדריה, י' במרחשוון, שהוא יום 23 באוקטובר 1140 ד74. TS 13 …
2 תעתוקים 3 תרגומים דיון אחד
Probably the header and poetic Hebrew opening of a letter.
Letter addressed to a notable, Moshe b. Mordekhay ha-Kohen (the same who signed T-S 16.187 (PGPID 7440)?). In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Asking for instructions or …
Recto: Letter from Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi, Qalyub, to a family member in Fustat. Partial translation from S. D. Goitein, Mediterranean Society, 2:271: "I am …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Letter from Yefet b. Menashshe to his brother Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Only the endings of the top two lines, and the address …
Letter from Shelomo b. Eliyyahu to "the one I am angry at," viz., his father-in-law Abu l-Faraj in Alexandria. Shelomo is upset at the lack …
A letter of a man identified by Bareket as Sahlān b. Abraham to Segan ha-Yeshiva (Aaron the cantor), we read that “when the complaining of …
Letter written by Mevorakh b. Natan (fl. 1150-1181) and signed in full by the Gaʾon Sar Shalom ha-Levi (r. 1170/71, 1173-95). Dating: c. 1170-1181 CE, …
Fragment of a mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th or possibly 12th century. Informing the addressee about the arrival of the sender's uncle at Fustat …
IB V, 4. Letter fragment. In the hand of Abū Zikrī Kohen (according to Goitein's notes). Mentions Sayyidnā, al-Shaykh Maḍmūn, Ismāʿīl al-Majjānī; the kārim convoy …
Statement concerning contributions to a public appeal in Minyat Zifta, a small town in the Delta, written in summer 1266. A special drive was arranged …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Very damaged letter. In Judaeo-Arabic. The text is rubbed and hard to read, but the letter seems to be of a private or family nature. …
Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (lower right corner). Handwriting of Yefet b. Menashshe. Refers to ships coming and going.
Sheet folded so as to form a booklet of 4 pages. But only one page, headed by the superscription 'In your name' (which indicates the …
Upper fragment: Letter possibly in the hand of Yefet b. Menashshe to [...]m ha-Parnas. In Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (upper left corner of recto). Mentions various good …
Letter addressed to a certain Yehuda. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. "If we could share in your pain, we would do so." Mentions Ṣadaqa and Abū …
Top fragment: Address of a letter to the cantor Abū l-Majd al-Iskandarānī.
דיון אחד
Letter fragment. Not much is preserved. The sender says "I make you take an oath" (anā astaḥlifuka).
Letter from Hayyim b. Immanuel b. Qayoma from Mahdiyya, probably to Yehuda b. Ismail al-Andalusi. Around 1055. Concerning a shipment of boswellia and clothes. The …
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כתאבי יאסידי ומולאי אטאל אללה בקאך וא[דאם תאידך
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Recto (secondary use): Letter or letter draft in the hand of Efrayim ben Shemarya (d. ca. 1055). In Hebrew (possibly with Judaeo-Arabic toward the bottom). …
Fragment of a letter in Arabic script. To Abū l-Barakāt al-Muʿammar b. Yūsuf al-Baghdādī. Only the upper margin on the front (verso) and the address …