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Legal document. Signed and written by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Location: Fustat. Dated: 7 Av 1443 Seleucid, which is 1132 CE. Concerns the same case as …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Legal record (#39) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (ll. 1-16 on f. 14v of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated 9 …
תעתוק אחד
Legal record (#47) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on ff. 16v-17r of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Location: Cairo, based on …
Power of attorney embedded in a letter. Yakhin b. Elʿazar of Minyat Zifta writes to Abū l-Ḥasan and Abū l-Munā and instructs them to pay …
Letter from Nahray b. Nissīm, Fusṭāṭ, to his cousin Barhūn b. Ṣāliḥ al-Tāhartī, probably in Egypt, ca. 1045 (Gil). Nahray anxiously mentions to Barhūn that …
3 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Court record. Dated: Middle decade of Tammuz 1565 Seleucid = June/July 1254 CE . Conducted under the authority of Rabbenu Moshe the judge. Hilāl or …
Letter of a son, Yiṣḥaq b. Yaʿaqov, to his father, Yaʿaqov b. Yiṣḥaq, containing 20 lines of polite phrases in Hebrew, another 6 in Arabic, …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
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2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Mostly torn and effaced memorial list of well-known families. (Information from Goitein's index cards)
The cantor Abu al-Majd (Meir b. Yakhin) asks a father when he wants to celebrate his son's circumcision. Information from Mediterranean Society, III, p. 475. …
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Letter from Netanel b. Ḥalfon to the Cairene notable ʿOvadya b. Benayahu. He asks for help for a learned man from Europe who has traveled …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד 2 דיונים
"A scribe informs his father that a piece of parchment which he acquired was sufficient for four quires less one leaf. But the ink with …
Legal record. Dated Friday, 3 Av or July 4, 1231. Scribal notes for a draft of a partnership contract. The notes state that Abū Sa‘d …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
Letter from the physician Ibrahim to the physician Ya‘qub in Bilbays, whom he addresses as “my brother.” Ibrahim rebukes Ya‘qub for his failure to send …
Letter of an unknown welfare official reporting to a superior. He alludes to the plight of an orphan girl (1-6). He asks the recipient to …
State document, in Arabic script. Probably internal correspondence, mentioning multiple amirs (all called [...] al-Dawla). The ends of 5 lines are preserved. Mentions "al-mulaṭṭaf" meaning …
Astrological instructions for a doctor regarding how to know the illness of a patient by using the constellation of the stars at the time of …
In (Your) na(me), (O) Mer(ciful One).
This is the calculation of the hours and their names ...
The first of them is Ḥama, which is the S…
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
… rent…
.... compound ..
…to the water carriers … and half a dir…
…its sewer, and transportation of bricks, 5 dir. ...
.... (Dār) …
Fragment of a letter from Abū ʿAli b. al-Dimyāṭī to his brother Abu Saʿīd b. Hibat Allah (Ḥalfon b. Netanel). The writer mentions the silk …
Contract in which a payment of 25 dinars is agreed upon for a copy of sections of the Torah, to be copied after the model …
Letter to R. Yaʿaqov b. Moshe. Writer unknown.
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Karaite betrothal deed from Cairo. Dated 15 Sivan 5519 AM (1759). The betrothal involves the groom Yosef b. Gedalya b. Aharon aka Ṣaʿīr and the …
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 …
Petition in Arabic, with two lines well-preserved. Medieval-era. The preceding shelfmark T-S AS 186.57 was reused for alphabetical practice by the same scribe as T-S …
State document, probably a letter of official correspondence, in Arabic script. Sent by an official with the title ʿĀzim al-Dawla. An order from al-Ḥaḍra al-Majīdiyya …
al-Amīr ʿĀzim al-Dawla and his slave Saʿīd b……
In the name of God the most merciful
I do not doubt the love of al-Shaykh al-Sayyid, may …
תעתוק אחד 2 תרגומים
Fiscal document, in Arabic script. Large format with 16 lines preserved, marginal notes, and crossings out. The document is an internal fiscal Fatimid accounting document …
Verso: Engagement (shiddukhin) agreement. Since there are no betrothal (erusin/qiddushin) agreements in the Geniza before the twelfth century, this document is probably an engagement agreement …
Letter of thanks addressed to the Nagid making reference to recommendations granted. The writer uses the phrase “the Mordechai of the age,” a common designation …
Letter from Ibrahīm b. Yosef al-Ṣabbāgh (Fustat) to Barhūn b. Mūsā al-Tāhartī (Alexandria), ca. 1050. Avraham b. Yosef al-Ṣabbāgh, one of Yosef b. Yaʿaqov b. …
Fragment of a ketubba of a second marriage (or at least for a non-virgin bride, based on the ʿiqqar ketubba payment of 12(.5) silver coins). …
IB I, 41. Partnership record. Dated: [Tish]rei 1551 Sel. (1239). Location: Fustat. The brothers Abū al-Faḍl and Abū al-Riḍā Yosef b. Berakhot, owners of a …
[נקול] נחן אלשהוד אלואצעין כטוטנ[א פי אכר הדא אלמסטור אן למא כאן פי … חדש]
[תש]רי שנת אתקנ''א לשטרות בפסטאט [... חצרו אלינא אלשיך]
[אב]…
2 תעתוקים 2 דיונים
Letter addressed to Abū Manṣūr b. Yefet ha-Kohen Ibn Qasāsa with orders for scammony (maḥmūda) and camphor. Verso mentions Abu l-Ḥusayn and/or Abū l-Ḥasan, the …
Legal record (#38) in a court register/pinqas from a beit din in Cairo (on f. 5r-v of T-S K22.27). In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. Undated, neighboring …
:Right side of bifolio 5v (Documents 37-38)
Legal testimony declaring that Hassun of Ascalon was the father of Abū Saʿd, the illegitimate son of Wuhsha the Broker. Mentions Abū ʿAlī al-Parnas Yefet …
The elder Abū ‘Alā Japheth, the …,
the son of the elder Maslī’aḥ—may he rest in Eden—appeared before us and made the following deposition, while…
תעתוק אחד 2 תרגומים דיון אחד
Letter addressed to the judge Moshe. The sender asks him to approve a certain Iṣḥāq as kosher slaughterer (shoḥeṭ), "because his like are few." The …
Qaraite ketubba. Dated: [13]52 of the Seleucid era, which is 1040/41 CE). Mentions the names Ṣemaḥ, Ḥizqiyya, Mevorakh b. Barhūn, and Ṣedaqa b. ʿAllūn. (Information …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Short note instructing the addressee to investigate the inheritance left by Abu Nasr b. Banin, who died in Minya. In the hand of Avraham Maimonides.
Geṭ (bill of divorce). Location: al-Ramla. Dated: Adar 4786 AM = January/February 1026 CE. Husband: Menashshe b. Shemuel. Wife: Ḥusn bt. Yosef. Signed by the …
Fragment of a petition in Arabic script, written in a rudimentary hand. The sender (or the person he is writing on behalf of) wishes to …
حضرته الاجلية ما سبق به كريم وعدها له ما اظن انـ[ـه] تخفى
عن حضرته المحروسة جائحة عبدها ياخذ جميع ما قد كان
يحصل له وقد عزم على العود ال…
Letter from a certain Binyamin to a certain Ḥayyim, perhaps the son of Ḥananel b. Shemuel. Dating: Middle of the 13th century, during the time …
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2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד 2 דיונים
Recto: Bill of divorce (geṭ). Location: Cairo. Dated: Friday, 24 Adar 1[6]50 Seleucid, which is 5 March 1339 CE. Husband: ʿEzer b. Yehoshuaʿ. Wife: Shumaysa …
List of expenditures of the Qodesh ca. 1169-70. An accounting written in the hand of Judge Shemuel b. Saadya ha-Levi, on both parts of a …
The Babylonians, paid for lime, 1. For transportation of bricks, 1⁄2. For
nightwatch: Dār ʿAbla,' for the month of Ṣafar, 1/2. Rent
fo…
Business letter from Yiṣḥaq Nīsābūrī to ʿUlla Dimashqī. Mentions Alexandria, Ashqelon, shipments of rhubarb, and a business dispute brought to court. (Information in part from …
תעתוק אחד 2 דיונים
Letter from Abu Zikri the physician (in Jerusalem?) to his father Eliyyahu the judge in Fustat. Abu Zikri is terribly worried that he will die …
Legal document containing an acknowledgment by a creditor, Khalaf b. Aharon, of the full payment of the debt.
באלכסנדריה הייתה נהוגה קופת צדקה שחולקו ממנה כיכרות לחם לנזקקים. כותב מכתב זה היה 'מֻפרק אלקופה', כלומר המנהל האחראי על חלוקת הכיכרות. המכתב מופנה א…