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According to Goitein's attached notes, this is a letter from Hillel b. [...] to Nahray b. Nissim. There is no digitized image on FGP ("missing …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Letter from Yūsuf b. Hārūn. In Judaeo-Arabic, with idiosyncratic spellings. Addressed to Qayrawān, it seems. Dating: Likely 11th century. Dealing with trade in ṭabarī cloth, …
תעתוק אחד
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אין רשומות קשורות
Recto: unidentified, probably a piyyuṭ in Hebrew. Verso: unidentified, probably the beginning of a letter in Arabic. (Information from CUDL)
Letter from a European Jew whose ship sank en route on his way to fulfill a vow to visit Jerusalem, and lost all his belongings …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions Alexandria; traveling by foot from Rashīd; something costing 5 dirhams; al-Kohen al-Khalīl who walked together with the sender; someone who …
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 …
Letter mentioning Reuben the apostate. In a late hand. Alternate description: Letter, mentioning Reuben ‘the proselyte’ and greetings to many family members, including the writer’s …
Fragment from the end of a letter. Writer instructs the addressee to write to Abū l-Maʿā[nī]. Also mentions a daughter of the addressee and young …
Fragment of a letter either addressed to or mentioning 'al-ḥakīm al-ajall' (the esteemed physician).
Probably originally a letter in Judaeo-Arabic, but this is almost completely blotted out. Reused for copious jottings.
Verso: Letter of appeal for assistance in Hebrew. High register, partly rhymed. Addressed to a notable. May be a draft. Recto seems to be a …
Letter from Moshe Ben-Naʿim to his father Me'ir Ben-Naʿim. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 3 Heshvan 5584 AM, which is 1823 CE. The letter is very long; …
Note to the Nagid Shemuel b. Ḥananya. In Judaeo-Arabic with some Hebrew. Concerning the items that have gone missing from a female orphan’s inheritance (or …
Bifolio containing multiple documents. Dating: Unknown. Recto, right page: Acknowledgment (iqrār) of a debt of 400 dinars owed by the Jew Naṣr b. Abū Saʿd …
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
وصلت كتابك ايها الامير الموفق السعيد النجيب سعد الدولة وتوفقها
افتخار الدولة وسعدها جمال…
Letter mentioning sums of money, the qāḍī, the qayyim, and Sulayman the khādim. Dating: After 1425 CE, as the ashrafī currency is used. The handwriting …
Document or text in Arabic script. Resembles a letter because of the diagonal text going three different ways, but it is very difficult to make …
Recto: Upper right piece of a letter to a 'brother' in Arabic script. Conveys various pieces of news, including about the sale of a shop. …
Recto: Part of an Arabic letter very likely from Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi, Qalyub, to a family member in Fustat. He mentions Abu l-Surur and …
Mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: Sunday, 4 days remaining in Nisan 1415 Seleucid = 24 April 1104 CE. Inquiring about a traveler, whether his ship …
Letter from Elʿazar b. Shelomo b. Yehosef Gaʾon son of Gaʾon. In Hebrew. Dating: first part of the 12th-century, based on the sender's known genealogy …
Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentioning several ships and bundles of letters. Related to the India trade based on the reference to a nākhudhā; …
Verso (secondary use): Petition/letter of appeal for charity in Arabic script. From Manṣūr. The sender and his family have perished from illness (maraḍ, awjāʿ), poverty, …
Communal petition. Petition from a man claiming to be without shelter and saying he was living in a donkey's stable without anything to eat. He …
Letter from Mardūk b. Mūsā to Nahray b. Nissim. Mardūk writes with idiosyncratic spelling, something that doesn't appear to be true in all letters of …
3 תעתוקים 2 תרגומים
Copies of letters by Rav Sherira Gaon, dealing with money matters.
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Letter from Salāma b. Abī l-Ḥayy to Yosef b. Ya’aqov b. Awkal. The writing place is unknown. Mentions several partners of b. Awkal and it …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Recto: Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic letter. Legible phrases: "... with Sayyidnā... other than with a full heart... the entire congregation...according to... their gratitude …
Business letter to Zikrī, mentioning Ibrahim Ibn al-Fawsalī (אלפוסלי) (?). In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Late, perhaps 14th or 15th century. Asks the addressee to obtain something …
Small fragment from the address of a letter addressed to Jerusalem. Late.
Letter to Abu 'Ali, probably from his brother, inquiring about the lack of correspondence. The sender asks for an explanation, citing Leviticus 19:17. In the …
Recto: Two lines from an official letter. In Arabic script. Verso: Medical prescription in Arabic script.
Small fragment of a letter to 'he-ḥaver ha-meʿulle.' Handwriting of Shelomo b. Yehuda?
Letter in Arabic script from a blind man, Barakāt al-Jiblī, to the man with whom his son Ḥassūn lives, Sābiq al-Kohen b. Maḥfūẓ, dictated to …
תעתוק אחד 2 דיונים
Recto: Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions sending a legal query to al-Rav Rabbenu Shemuel, shares in a house, and people who are distressing the writer.
Letter of condolences to Hillel b. ʿEli (fl. 1066–1108 CE) on the death of his wife (?), wishing him to find consolation in the marriage …
Letter, introduced by a citation from Psalms 72:7. (Information from CUDL)
Small fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Probably in the hand of Bundār b. Ḥasan (compare AIU VII.E.35 (PGPID 5404), India Book II,12). Little remains. …
Letter from a schoolteacher from Algeria (al-muʿallim al-qalʿī) who taught in small town in Egypt and travelled every year to Fustat to obtain a pesiqa …
IB I, 25. Small fragment of a letter sent by a merchant in Egypt to the Maghrib. The sender asks the recipient to buy for …
…Your family
is well and safe, as you wish and desire. Of late,
all the population of the land of Egypt is enjoying justice and sa…
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Fragment from the end of a letter in Arabic. Including greetings for Bū Naṣr(?).
Letter from the office of one of the later Maimonidean Nagids. Request to Avraham to summon ʿAbd al-Karīm to the court (apparently he ignored the …
Late letter in Hebrew with multiple signatures including Matitya b. Binyamin Zeʾev Ashkenazi, Yaʿacov Mizraḥī, addressed to the congregation of upper and lower Amadiya (in …
Small fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Mentions Shelomo. See JRL SERIES AF 255 (PGPID 32596).
Family and business letter in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Probably late and related to the Kurdistani material in the rest of the HUC collection. Needs examination. …
Business letter from Hārūn b. Bunyām to Abū Zikrī Kohen (aka Abū Zikrī Yehuda b. Yosef ha-Kohen). In Judaeo-Arabic. Only the upper margin on recto …
Version of the letter in: Mosseri VII 155. Fragment of a letter from Yosef b. Berekhya, probably to Yosef b. Ya’aqov b. Awkal, Fustat. Around …