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Letter from Shelomo b. Eliyyahu, in Qalyūb, to his father Eliyyahu the judge, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dealing with various small business matters and ordering …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Two fragments from a letter, which is still not complete. Mentions setting sail from Alexandria. Involves the shipment of 100 jars of oil from Alexandria, …
תעתוק אחד
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2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Letter in Judaeo Arabic, fragment. "I received 90 dirhams, the price of the two ublūjas (cones)... Yosef the son of the physician (ibn al-ḥakīm) did …
אין רשומות קשורות
Letter addressed to a certain Shemuʾel. In Hebrew. Large but very damaged. Goitein identifies the hand as "European." Mentions Yehoshuaʿ and Moshe. Also mentions a …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. The addressee is called 'my brother.' The content is not clear; mentions someone fearing death and mentions the capitation tax (jizya).
A letter from Ishaq b. Shalom to Shmuel b. Shlomo
Small fragment of a letter addressed to Isḥāq b. ʿAllūn. In Judaeo-Arabic, with the address in both Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic script on verso. On the …
Letter fragment (bottom part only). In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably c.1100, since Abū Naṣr al-ʿAfṣī appears in Halper 466 and T-S K15.106. Gives various business instructions. …
Letter, possibly a draft, from Shelomo b. Eliyyahu (fl. early 13th century) conveying blessings, probably on the occasion of a wedding.
Letter mentioning Abū Saʿīd, Efrayim, and Abū l-Faraj. (Information from CUDL)
Letter or letters. Dating: Probably 19th century. The first page is entirely in Hebrew. Mentions Alexandria, a certain Pinkerli, and includes the line, "If you …
Letter/petition to a certain David ha-Sar in which the writer asks him to intercede on his behalf with al-Sadīd. Dating: late 12th or early 13th …
מכתב מאת יהודה הלוי אל חלפון אלכסנדריה, אחרי אמצע ספטמבר 1140 ד68א. ENA NS 18.33 חומר הכתיבה: נייר; מידותיו: 20 x 34.6 ס"מ. פרסום חלקי …
3 תעתוקים 3 תרגומים דיון אחד
IB V, 48. Letter. The sender, a newcomer in Fustat from Yemen, describes himself as 'a pigeon whose wings have been clipped' (line 1), writes …
1 אלי בנתה וקד בקית מתל חמאם מקצץ אל אג̇נחא ולמא קד
2 תחו[ט]ת עלי נפסי פי אל ספר אלי אסכנדריה[1] קולת עסא עני נפד
3 מן …
3 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Letter from Avraham, son of the Gaon, to Sahlan b. Avraham, approximately 1029.
Letter of a father to his son Ibrāhīm in Damietta, to be delivered to the shop of Dāʾūd al-Ṣabbāgh or Surūr or Yaʿqūb the Jews …
Fragment from the lower right corner of a letter. Public letter exhorting a congregation to contribute money for a man in need.
Description from PGPID 9126: ח84 מכתב מאת עמרם בר יצחק אל חלפון המזכיר את האבל על מות יהודה הלוי אלכסנדריה, יום ראשון, ח' בניסן [אתנ"ג], …
4 תעתוקים 2 תרגומים דיון אחד
Letter in the handwriting of Abū Sahl Levi (d. 1211), in Fustat, to his son Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi (d. 1212), in Qalyūb. In Judaeo-Arabic. …
Letter. "Discussion or record concerning the case of a man, Sulaymān, who is suspected of being an informer (מוסר). His testimony is given verbatim, ‘in …
Verso: Letter in Arabic script, in a book hand. Opens with two verses of poetry, then probably a taqbīl ([... al-a]rḍ), then greetings for the …
IB VI, 55. Letter from a certain Yosef, in Aden, to Yosef Ibn Shanju, in Fustat/Cairo. In Hebrew. Dating: Early 16th century, based on the …
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Letter fragment from Avraham(?) to Abū Saʿīd, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. In a rudimentary hand. The sender describes his sorry state and probably asks for …
Recto: draft of the opening lines of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic in a rudimentary hand. Verso: Arabic alphabet practice in a rudimentary hand.
Letter in Ladino or possibly an epistolary writing exercise. Purple ink. Dating is 18th-19th century based on the paleography. Two specific phrases point to the …
Letter from the Karaite congregation of Alexandria to the leader of their community, complaining about the helplessness and dissolution of the community. (Information from Mediterranean …
Small fragment of a letter in Arabic script. Content unclear. Jotted accounts on verso.
Letter from Yosef to Eliyyahu the Judge, it seems regarding a maqṭaʿ cloth currently with al-Shaykh al-Muhadhdhab. The writer greets Abū l-Barakāt (Shelomo) and sends …
Verso: Informal note addressed to a certain Moshe asking him to help procure half a wayba of wheat as charity for the bearer Fakhr al-[...], …
Small fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Ending with greetings, including to a dignitary ("ha-Sar ha-Gadol be-Yisraʾel"). On verso there are a few lines in …
Letter from Shemuel to his cousin (ibn khāl) ʿAbd al-Raḥīm, in Jerusalem. In Judaeo-Arabic. Consists almost entirely of greetings and updates on the health of …
Letter from Yosef b. Shemuel al-Dani in Palermo to Isma’il b. Avraham in Damsis. The first part of the letter deals with the tragedy that …
My elder and master, may God prolong your life and make your welfare and happiness permanent. May he augment his bounty and spiritual gifts gr…
תעתוק אחד 2 תרגומים דיון אחד
Letter from Yefet b. Menashshe to his brother Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). In Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (thin strip from the right side of recto). …
דיון אחד
Request for aid from Jerusalem to Cairo. Undated but likely late 19th or 20th-century based on the paleography and the findsite (the Bassatine Cemetery). The …
Draft of the beginning of a letter addressed to Eliyya de Suares. Mainly in Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 18 Av 5592 AM = 14 August 1832 CE. …
Fragment of a letter by Natan b. Avraham. 1354/1042.
Karaite letter mentions various place in Lithuania ?
Small fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic.
Late, formal, communal letter, likely from the community of Jerusalem, mentioning their shaliaḥ R. Ḥananya b. Barhūn (l.6), to a group of people including R. …
Fragment from the top of an informal note in Judaeo-Arabic. The sender complains about being told "only froth and no substance" and asks to be …
Fragment of a letter mainly in Arabic script, with the name Abū l-Ḥasan Sar Shalom partially written in Hebrew script. Mentions Abū Sahl Mukhtār in …