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Letter from one of the followers of Natan b. Avraham. Dating: probably 1042 CE (GIl). The sender is seeking an appointment from the yeshiva and …
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תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Fragment of a letter, probably from a son to his father in Fusṭāṭ. Probably from ʿEli b. Hillel to his father Hillel b. ʿEli. He …
אין רשומות קשורות
Recto (secondary use): Letter from Abū Zikrī (b. Eliyyahu) to someone he addresses as "father." In rhymed, Judaeo-Arabic prose. Abū Zikrī is sick and hopes …
Letter from Maimonides to his brother (presumably David, who died at sea not long after the brothers' 1167 arrival in Egypt). Not in the handwriting …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Yefet b. Menashshe? Mentions the price of the bees; and Abū l-Riḍā.
Likely a letter in Arabic script. Very faded/damaged.
Fragment of a letter by Israel ha-Kohen Gaon b. Shemuel to a certain Alluf, concerning books which he promised to send the addressee. The sender …
2 תעתוקים 2 תרגומים דיון אחד
Letter from Avraham the son of the Gaon to Sahlān b. Avraham. (Identifications by Gil; whereas Goitein says that it is written in the "unmistakable …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד 2 דיונים
Mercantile letter. Very faded. Mentions Aden in l. 7 and ʿAydhāb in l. 10. Later (l. 18) reports that Yiṣḥaq al-Nafūsī traveled this year to …
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Letter from Barhūn b. Yisḥaq al-Tāhartī to Nahray b. Nissim. Dating: 1045–96 CE. The sons of the late Nagid, who are owed favors, have asked …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
Red ink (secondary use): Letter in Arabic script. The upper right corner of recto is preserved. Continues onto verso between the lines of the prior …
Letter fragment apparently from Alexandria to a notable called Yesod ha-Yeshiva, reporting that a woman named ʿAdhbiyya bt. Avraham (or possibly ʿArabiyya) stood security for …
תעתוק אחד
Recto: Letter from a parent to children (yā awlādī) guilting them for not having written (والله تعالى يقرب الاجتماع . . . وعجبت . . …
Letter in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Small fragment (upper left corner). The addressee is greeted with many respectful titles. Mentions Abū l-Bayān al-Ṭabīb (the physician). AA. …
Verso (original use): Fragment of a business letter in Arabic script. Three lines are preserved and part of a line in the margin.
דיון אחד
Leter fragment, in Arabic script. Needs examination.
Letter from Natan b. Nahray from Alexandria to Nahray b. Nissim in Fustat. The writer reports that a Jew coming on a boat from Tyre …
עלקת אליך הדה אלרקעה יאסידי ומול[אי] ען סרעה אע[ל]מך פיהא אן וצל אלינא מן
צור מרכב ופיה אנסאן יהודי ערפנא אן רב נעים בן עמראן כרג לתניס וה…
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
The fragment almost at upper right (three boxes above the yellow label) looks like part of a letter "min ʿind al-Muwaffaq," ca. 12th or 13th …
Verso: Fragment of a power of attorney in Arabic script. No names or details seem to be preserved. Reused on recto for Hebrew literary text.
Letter(s) in Arabic script. Recto appears to be a letter of recommendation on behalf of Faḍāʾīl; the addressee is asked to look after him. Greetings …
Letter from (Abū Saʿd) Ibrāhīm b. Sahl al-Tustarī (d. 1048) to [...] b. ʿAzarya. In Arabic script. The most common [...] b. ʿAzarya in the …
The fragments are missing. Contains letter per Mosseri catalogue
Letter in Hebrew, in a Byzantine hand, reporting on a highly secretive transaction involving gold dust. According to Avraham David, this is a 16th century …
Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably 12th century. Mentions Alexandria; business negotiations with Abū Naṣr, concluding with a purchase for only 30 dinars; refers to …
Small strip from a letter. 16th-century or later based on the hand and spelling and colloquial forms. Mentions "the big box" (אלעולבא אלכבירא).
Fragment from the opening of a letter, from Maṣliaḥ ha-Kohen Gaʾon b. Shelomo ha-Kohen Gaʾon. (Information from CUDL.) On verso part of a book list.
Segment of a letter from Shelomo b. Yehuda to Avraham b. Mevaser. Dating: ca. 1025–1051 CE, based on Shelomo b. Yehuda's years of service as …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Possibly a brief letter with its response on verso, both in a high/poetic register of Hebrew.
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic from Avraham Haman and Gavriel Hefez to Karo y Frances & Company (see tags). 17 Heshvan [5]573 AM (1812 CE).
Draft or copy of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic, with biblical citations in Hebrew. Concerning a communal conflict.
Small fragment in Arabic script, likely a letter.
Letter sent from an unknown person, in Alexandria, to a family member named Yosef, in Fustat/Cairo. In Hebrew. Dating: Probably no earlier than 15th century. …
Fragment of an Arabic letter or official report. Expressing a desire for somebody to sign something or issue a rescript (laʿalla annahū yuwaqqiʿahū).
Fragment of a letter addressed to a dignitary and his entire community. In Hebrew. A few words from ~12 lines are preserved. Reused on recto …
Letter from a tax farmer in the Fayyum who was cheated of his share by his partners, was unable to pay his debts, and was …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Letter fragment written by a communal official concerning the “rabbi from Rum” who was potentially threatened. (S. D. Goitein, Mediterranean Society, 5:236-7, 571) EMS Written …
ח32 מכתב מאת אבן ברוך אל חלפון על משלוח כסף בעד יהודה הלוי אלמַרִיַّה, כנראה סוף אוגוסט 1138 הפרטים שבמכתב מצביעים על כך שאבן ברוך …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. The hand appears to be that of the India trader Makhlūf b. Mūsā (cf. T-S 8.69 (PGPID 9265)). Possibly a draft, …
A letter in Ladino, possibly to Ya'aqov b. Habib, however, not the same person as the famous author of 'Ayn Ya'aqov. A Ya'aqov b. Habib …
Letter addressed to a "father." In Arabic script. The addressee's son is be sick (واما ما تريد علمه ان ولدك ضعيف). Somebody else (Qasīm?) is …
Letter from Yefet b. Menashshe to one of his brothers. in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (lower left corner of recto). Mentions: brazilwood (baqqam); other business deals; regards …
Letter to a traveling companion, who was accompanied by his wife or a servant, stating that he is sending him chickens and quails as provisions …