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אין רשומות קשורות
recto: possibly from a preface of a letter; most of the space is devoted to a section in elevated Hebrew prose; verso: accounts in Judaeo-Arabic.
Letter from Daniel b. Azarya to Avraham Ha-Kohen b. Yiṣḥaq b. Furat, Fustat.
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תעתוק אחד
Letter in the hand of Efrayim b. Shemarya addressed to the Gaʾon [Shelomo] b. Yehuda (r. 1025–1051 CE). In Hebrew. Mentions a woman named [...] …
Verso: Top part of a letter in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Probably a letter of condolence based on the opening verses. In the margin the sender …
Letter from Moshe b. Yiṣḥaq the Qaraite, in Jerusalem, greeting various Qaraite notables in Fustat including Shemuel b. ʿAzarya b. Mevasser, ʿEzra b. Shemuʾel b. …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Fragment of a business letter in Arabic script (wa-innamā katabtu... al-ḥisāb...).
Informal note from Shelomo b. Eliyyahu to Peraḥya the judge. Perhaps abandoned partway through. What remains consists of formulaic respectful greetings.
Letter from Makhlūf b. Mūsā to Abū l-Afrāḥ ʿArūs b. Yūsuf. VMR
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Addressed to the Nagid Moshe b. Netanʾel. This is enigmatic, since there is no known Nagid named Moshe b. Netanʾel outside of …
Draft of the end of a letter, with many corrections, sending greetings to Elʿazar ha-Kohen. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). …
Fragment from the bottom of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Quite faded. The addressee is a notable and has a son named Moshe (ושלום רבינו משה …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic from Yosef b. Khalfa (ca. 1050s–60s), sent from or to Fustat. Quite faded but could likely be read with effort (and multispectral …
Letter from Yiṣḥaq b. Aharon ha-Kohen to Moshe b. Maṣliaḥ. In Judaeo-Arabic. He reports that he has arrived safely after a terrible Nile voyage when …
Damaged fragment in poetic Hebrew, probably from top of a letter to a notable who is also a kohen. Very large. AA/ASE Excerpts: תשיתמו לשרים …
Late letter in Judaeo-Arabic to Yūsuf Yaʿīsh Ḥadād in Alexandria, it seems to be from his mother Simḥa. Dated 7 Kislev [5]604 AM which is …
Bottom part of a letter addressed to "Sayyidnā." In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions [...] al-Maḥallī; Bū l-ʿIzz Yūsuf; [...] b. Mūsā; Yūsuf b. Ibrāhīm; and [...]b b. …
Letter in Hebrew addressed to a notable named Yaḥyā b. Menashshe (יחיה בן מנשה). Likely a letter of appeal for charity. Written in beautiful square …
Letter from the judge Menashshe to the Cairene judge Avraham b. Natan regarding a personal and communal affair in the small town of Sumbutya (Sunbāṭ), …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The sender is probably Maḥrūz b. Yaʿaqov, an India trader and shipowner (nākhudā) known from documents dating from 1131/32 to c.1150 CE. …
וארגע . . . . . []
לאן אלממלוך יעאזי חואיג . . []
כנת מסתריח אלסר בעץ שי []
אלעטר יחתאג אלמכנה אן אלדורה ונרגו מן אל[לה]
חמיד…
Letter from an unknown man, unknown location (not Fustat or Alexandria), to his mother Umm Mufaḍḍal, in Alexandria. Written in Judaeo-Arabic with the address in …
Letter from Yehuda b. Ṭuviyyahu ha-Kohen, the muqaddam of Bilbays (ca. 1170s–1218) to Pinḥas b. Meshullam, a judge of Alexandria in the time of Maimonides. …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Letter from a son, unidentified location, to his father, in Cairo. In Judaeo-Arabic. The sender is anxious for news of Abū l-Majd, and how he …
Recto: commercial letter with Arabic marginalia: אל]לה ידים סלאמתך ולא [יעדמנא] נצרך וקד וגהת לך . . . כש בסתה . . . ופי אלסוק …
A letter to Yosef b. Moshe Hazan from David b. Mordechai Kokizov, from the Holy community of Yefe Ya'ar to Luzki.
Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Late.
Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic from Moshe (b.?) Avraham Bibas to Yaʿaqov Bibas and his partner Shomal (Shemuel?) Azulay, dated 3 September 1818 (2 Elul 5578). …
Letter of appeal for charity. Asking the addressee to meet with al-shaykh al-saʿīd and remind him of his promise to help the sender. Also mentions …
Letter from the office of Yehoshua Maimonides (b. 1310–d. 1355) warning against a traveling preacher, popular in the community, who "speaks of secrets whose meanings …
דיון אחד
Possibly a brief letter with its response on verso, both in a high/poetic register of Hebrew.
Opening of a letter in Hebrew to a group of important people, with wide space between the lines. The beginning of the body of the …
Letter of praises for Yehuda b. Saʿadya, mentioning also his brother the future Nagid Mevorakh b. Saʿadya.
מכתב מאת ̇כַלַף אל חלפון, עַיְ̇דַאבּ עדן, שנת 1131 לערך ב47. ENA NS 21.7 חומר הכתיבה: נייר; מידותיו: 15.4 x 15.5 ס"מ. פרסום ראשון בספר …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Fragment of a business letter addressed to [...] b. Abū ʿAlī. In Judaeo-Arabic. Rudimentary hand and spellings (e.g. לאך for לך). Mentions saffron; various other …
Beginning of a petition/letter of appeal for charity from Yūsuf al-Ṣaʿīdī to a qāḍī. Dating: Likely 13th century or later based on hand and layout. …
Letter from Umm Dāʾūd to her nephew (brother's son) Abū Zikrī b. Eliyyahu. Dating: first half of the 13th century. Describing the wedding of her …
יפיפית מבני אדם
ברוך הגבר אשר
ברוך אתה בבואך
אלי חצ'רת אלמולא אלחכים אלגליל אלכביר אלי
אלשיך אב…
In y(our name, Oh) Merc(iful). From Umm Da'u'd, your paternal aunt.
You are the fairest of the sons of man.
Blessed is the man who (…
Two small fragments from business letters. Unclear if they are a join or not. Probably in the hand of Yefet b. Menashshe ha-Levi. It is …
A letter to Moshe b. Yosef in Luzk from Mordechai b. Shemuel b. Yeshu'a in Helitz
A letter to Mordechai b. Nisan dealing with Kabalistic matters
Recto: Letter from the two congregations of Alexandria (No-Amon), led by the judge Yosef b. Shelomo ha-Kohen, to the Jerusalemite congregation in Fustāt, led by …
Letter, top and bottom missing, referring to a dispute between Jews and Muslims, the synagogue, a certain Binyamin, and two physicians, one of them called …
Unidentified text in Judaeo-Arabic, probably a letter fragment.
Letter addressed to Moshe b. Ghālib ha-Kohen. Dating: Probably 11th or 12th century. Discusses the education of 'the children of the community' (awlād al-ṣibbur). Only …