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אין רשומות קשורות
Three lists of contributors, the first for the lighting (in the synagogue) with wax candles. Mostly in Arabic script. See Goitein's note cards and Med …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Accounts in Ladino dated in the first line of the recto as 8 Elul 5588 AM which is 18 August 1828CE. There are many detailed …
Small fragment of accounts (fiscal?) in Arabic script. Reused on recto for piyyuṭ.
Letter from someone in ʿAsqalān/Ashqelon to Abū l-Faḍl [...] al-ʿAsqalānī, in Cairo. In Hebrew and/or Judaeo-Arabic with the address in Arabic script. Only a few …
Legal document, in Arabic script. An iqrār document for the lease of a house, for the term of a year. The rent is 9 dinars …
Fragment of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (1100–1138 CE).
Marriage contract (ketubba) from Ramla, mid-eleventh century, that describes the appointment of the bride's agent. (Friedman, Jewish Marriage, vol. 2, 361-4) EMS
Letter, in Arabic script, with a few pre-modern colloquial words. Addressed to a man named Ḥamzāʾ who is referred to as "ustāzanā" several times in …
Accounts. Mentions Abū l_Faraj and Ṭayyib. Mentions sums in dinars and dirhams. Mostly crossed out.
Fragment from the bottom of a ketubba. The bride's name is Sitt al-Thanāʾ ben(!) Elʿazar. Part of the monogamy clause is preserved. One of the …
Informal note to Bū ʿAlī beginning "يا مولاي الشيخ بو علي قد طلقت. . . ." Regarding a divorce? Needs examination. There is an unusual …
Brief letter in Judaeo-Arabic addressed to [...] Saʿīd. Mentions "what you said to me regarding the drugs (? אלסמים)" and requests to be sent a …
Fiscal accounts, probably. The year is given (5[..] AH?) but is difficult to read. Folded into a bifolio and reused for poetry in Hebrew.
Newly treated and encapsulated, must be examined
Ketubbah of [...] b. Solomon (groom). Dated [...] Sel. in Fusṭāṭ. Written by Emmanuel b. Yeḥiel, Middle of 13th century. Probably under the reign of …
Business letter. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th century, based on the locations (e.g. al-Mahdiyya and Sicily) and people named. Fragment: Right side of recto and right …
Official correspondence, probably. The ends of 6 lines are preserved. Difficult to make out much of the content Mentions "al-Dawla" (likely part of someone's laqab) …
Mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably 11th century. The sender intends to travel to Barqa. Mentioning Yosef b. Shāhūn. Reused on recto for Psalms 30:1-13 …
Court testimony. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Involves [...] al-ʿAkkawī b. Yeshuʿa Ibn Bunān — likely the same as in …
Interesting fragment with a Judaeo-Arabic midrash about Moses quoting Isaiah 63:12, Deut. 3:26, and Exodus 34:6. (Information in part from FGP.)
תעתוק אחד
Most of the page contains series of poems. On one page there is a short note addressed to Eliyyahu the Judge from an in-law of …
A few unidentified lines in Arabic script. The main text is Hebrew piyyuṭ, possibly in the hand of Mevorakh b. Natan.
Letter in the hand of Shabbetay b. Avraham addressed to the Nagid Shemuel b. Hananya. Asking him to obtain a caliphal rescript stopping the local …
Letter from Shelomo b. Moshe al-Safāquṣī, in Jerusalem, to Nahray b. Nissim.
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
Recto: Legal document in which Abū l-Khayr Ḥananʾel (Khiyār) b. Yaʿaqov releases Benaya b. Moshe from a partnership with ʿAllān b. Nahray, after the former …
Legal document written and signed by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Also signed by Yiṣḥaq b. Shemuel ha-Sefaradi. Dating: 1127–38 CE, in light of …
Polemic against the house of the exilarch. Dating: 1040–41 CE. After a disagreement between Kafnai, Bustanay's father, and his father in law, the head of …
תעתוק אחד 2 דיונים
Recto: Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Dealing with pepper, clove, and lac. Instructing the addressee to sell goods in Fustat. Possibly in the handwriting of Avraham …
Letter from Barakāt b. Hibatallāh al-Jaʿfarī to Abū l-ʿAlāʾ Ṣāʿid b. Munajjā (ʿUlla b. Yosef ha-Levi, the parnas in Fustat). Complete letter containing personal and …
Part of a document in Arabic script. Chancery hand, wide space between the lines. Words from 3 lines are preserved. On verso there is piyyuṭ. …
Small fragment of a letter written by Yefet b. Menashshe Halevi.
Accounts in Arabic on a large fragment that may originate from a broader financial ledger that is dated on the lower right corner of the …
Recto: part of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Letter of appeal for charity. The sender has been in difficult straits for three years. Verso: unidentified text …
Narrow strip from the left side of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Dated: 1434 Seleucid = 1122/23 CE. Disposing …
Poetry in a mixture of Hebrew and Arabic. (Information from CUDL.)
Letter from Yefet b. Menashshe probably to one of his brothers. Perhaps to Peraḥya, since Abū Saʿīd (probably Ḥalfon) is greeted at the bottom. Fragment …
Fragment of a letter to a Nasi. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 13th century. Mentioning something that arrived from Damascus; something the writer sent with Yaʿqūb; Rabbenu …
Letter fragment in Arabic. Only the opening is preserved. The other fragment is literary.
Letter to Avraham Maimuni (ha-Nagid) from Yehuda Melammed b. Aharon ha-Rofe. Avraham Maimonides' years of service as Nagid support an inferred date range estimate of …