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דיון אחד
Two small fragments of a letter by Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi, including the phrases, "I took a vow" and "if [al-Shaykh] al-Yesod were not with …
אין רשומות קשורות
מכתב מאת חלפון אל אבן עזרא בדבר הגעגועים על יהודה הלוי וחוגו והדיכאון על פטירת האח אלכסנדריה, כנראה ינואר 1140 7.Bodl. MS. Heb. c. 28 …
4 תעתוקים 2 תרגומים
Letter addressing a communal leader, a certain ʿOvadya. Other names mentioned are Yaʿaqov b. Aba Mari Moshe, and [...] b. David the judge. There is …
Letter fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. "The matter is out of my hands. . . . the situation is rotten." The rest is quite faded but potentially …
Letter from Efrayim b. Shemarya to Shelomo b. Yehuda, draft. Dating: ca. 1025–1051 CE, based on the years when Shelomo b. Yehuda served as Gaʾon. …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Late letter from Yehuda Levi, mentioning people including Yosef, several women including Rika and Qamr, and Raḥamim Buḥayrī. (Information in part from CUDL)
Letter from Natan b. Shelomo ha-Ḥazzan b. Yaʾir, written on behalf of his community, to the Nagid Moshe b. Mevorakh in Fustat regarding two matters …
2 תעתוקים 2 דיונים
Verso: Letter in Arabic script. There is a very polite opening with expressions of love for the addressee, it seems leading into a request (which …
Fragment of a letter from Barhun b. Musa al-Tāhartī. Mentions business with pearls and the coming travel of two people to Ladikya. (Information from Gil, …
] אללה יכתב סלאמה אלגמיע [ ] ברקלואת יאכי לו כאנת קד
] אלסוק פי אול וסקה ואמא אלסעה מא טלב פי ברקלו ול אלי ח[ל]
…
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Hebrew letter sent to Trakai (today in Lithuania). Mentioning a declaration given to the Karaite community in the region of Vilna and Luzka (today in …
Letter in the hand of Moses Maimonides containing instructions for a local judge on how to retrieve the assets of a murdered merchant who left …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Letter from Shalom b. Yaʿaqov, in Damascus, to the Nagid Natan Sholal (d. 1502), in Fustat/Cairo. Cf. T-S 18J5.7 (PGPID 17070).
Letter from a Byzantine silk dyer to the elder al-Najib Ezra in Fustat, detailing that the writer is afflicted by severe agony (al-ʿadhāb al-shadīd) after …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Literary letter/epistle. It is not clear that the descriptions on Goitein's index card apply to this fragment.
Letter from a brother (probably) to a sister. in Judaeo-Arabic. Meditating on suffering and isolation and distance and "the fear due to this matter is …
תעתוק אחד
Official letter in Judaeo-Arabic. From the office of one of the later Maimonidean Nagids addressed to "the community." Headed by an "emet" with a long …
المملوك الاصغر
عمران بن مهاجر
يقبل الارض بالمقر الشريف المولوي النبوي اعاد الله علينا
وعلى اولادنا بركاته واعتقادنا في شرفه وفي اعراقه
ال…
Letter from Ismāʿīl b. Barhūn al-Tāhartī in Mahdiyya to his brother, Abū l-Surur Isḥaq b. Barhūn, reporting what Ṭahir and his partner, who were the …
Letter to from Eliyyahu b. Zekharya to Yosef ha-Talmid. Mentions the arrival of something. Mentions Alexandria. (Information in part from CUDL)
Letter/petition in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (right side only). Dating: probably 12th or 13th century. Mentions children, but little of the content is preserved. Reused for what …
Verso (original use): Letter fragment in Arabic script. Reports on the sale of wheat by Hilāl and good news ("abshirū!") concerning 'the thing which I/you …
Letter to a physician, with blessings for his sons Saʿadya and Abū Mansur Elʿazar, and mentioning the sender's longing for a third person. Also with …
Letter from Efrayim b. Yaʿaqov to Abū Sulaymān Dāʾūd b. Isḥāq and Abū Saʿīd [...] b. Dunash. In Judaeo-Arabic. A man named Ibn al-Qābisī, who …
Private letter addressed to a certain Ibrāhīm. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: very late, probably 19th century.
IB III, 50. Letter from Perahya Yiju, in Egypt, to the Nagid complaining about Avraham Ibn Yiju, probably around 1156.
Note from David b. Yehuda ha-Ḥaver, in Bilbays, to Avraham Maimonides, in Fustat/Cairo. Dated: 1532 Seleucid, which is 1220/21 CE. He asks to receive the …
Short letter to 'the in-law' Yosef and 'the daughter Esther Yāqūta, also mentioning Khuḍayr,' in a crude hand and extremely colloquial language. Dating: ca. 15th-16th …
Letter in elegant Arabic script and style. The continuation seems to be praising the eloquence of the addressee, and it cites two lines of poetry …
Letter in Hebrew in a beautiful square script. From a certain Ṭoviyya to the congregation in Fustat. With a long poetical opening. On the back …
Letter fragment addressed to Abū l-Ḥajjāj. In Judaeo-Arabic. The addressee is to send something the moment he reads this letter: אלשיך אבו אלחגאג חפצה אללה …
Small fragment of a family letter in Judaeo-Arabic with some Hebrew. Refers to someone who is in good health and staying with the sender's maternal …
Letter from Benaya b. Mūsā, in Tinnīs, to Nissim b. Ḥalfon, Fustat. Dating: 1046. The writer mentions the information that the lacquer is not sold …
כתאבי יאואלדי ואלעזיז עלי אטאל אללה בקאה ואדאם עזה ותאידה
וסעאדתה מן תניס ען חאל סלאמה אעלמך אן אנפצת אליך כתאבין מן אל
ריף וערפתך אלאכב…
Recto: piyyuṭ. Verso: part of a letter in Arabic. (Information from CUDL)
Recto: Upper right corner of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic, probably addressed to Bū l-Futuḥ. Needs examination for content. Verso: Letter from a certain Futūḥ, likely …
Letter in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic to a dignitary. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe? Mentions Wuhayb b. Avraham and Saʿīd b. [...]. Fragment.
Verso: Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Quite faded. Might be a draft with instructions for a scribe, given that it ends with "the greeted" (al-mukhaṣṣaṣīn) rather than …
Letter in Arabic script. The sender is a man from Alexandria who was forced to flee from that city because he was unable to pay …
Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions names such as Makīn and al-Shaykh Najīb. On verso there are accounts in Arabic script. Dating: looks ca. …
Letter from Moshe b. Yosef Hamon of Istanbul to Yehuda al-Ashqar in Egypt. In Hebrew. Dating: Second half of the 16th century. For information on …
Damaged fragment from a Hebrew letter mentioning "our Rabbi son of our Master" (רבינו בן אדוננו). Also refers to separation (פרידותו) and delaying (לרבינו להתעכב) …