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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
Possibly a letter (needs examination)
אין רשומות קשורות
Legal fragment. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). Probably a prenuptial agreement or agreement between spouses, since there is a condition …
Epistolary writing exercises in Arabic, 18th- or 19th-century based on the paleography.
Verso (original use): Deed of sale in Arabic script. Dated: 495 AH = 1101/02 CE. Recto (reuses): Documents or drafts in Arabic script. One is …
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Private account written by Nahray b. Nissim. Around 1060. A draft that was copied later. Mentions goods as textile and cloths. Seems like mentions debts …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Legal document in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: likely 11th century. Involves a woman named [...] bt. Sulaymān b. Yosef; Avraham b. Maṣliaḥ; Muʿizzī dinars; [...] b. Yosef …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Quite damaged. Some excerpts: "By the Law! ... From the day that he traveled until now... he married a woman in ʿAkkā... …
Letter from Abū ʿAlī b. Abū l-Mānī, in Constantinople, to his father-in-law Yosef al-Baghdādī, in Egypt. Dating: Probably first half of the 12th century, based …
דע אדוני כי כשגזר הגוזר להראותנו צרות רבות נתננו ביד שובינו
והביאוני עם כמה אנ…
Know, my lord, that …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Fiscal document, probably. Torn and damage.d There is an ʿalāma on the left. Mentions a sum of 500 (dinars) and a dīwān. Needs examination.
Business letter. In Judaeo-Arabic with the address in Arabic script. The name Abū Saʿīd (al-Sharābī?) is clearly legible in the address, and the rest might …
Note from Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (ca. 1100–38 CE) to 'my master the diadem (al-Nezer).' He needs to write a validation for a legal document and …
תעתוק אחד
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Quite long, and written in an elegant script. The addressee may be ʿArūs b. Yosef, as he reused the verso for accounts. …
Verso: Document in Arabic script, possibly a petition or report. Refers to government property (amwāl al-sultān) and contains a request to investigate something (bi-an yakshif …
A booklet containing copies of eight letters by Rav Sherira Gaon and one letter by Rav Hayye Gaon. End of the 10th century. The letter …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
List of what Mahfuz collected from the properties of the pious foundations. The year 1183 is mentioned. On the verso the year 1184/5 is mentioned …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (thin vertical strip). Dating: probably 11th century. Quotes Proverbs 6:19 (משלח מדנים...). Mentions Nahray, ʿEli he-Ḥaver, a qāḍī, the Qaraites (contrasted …
Letter from a woman, in Cairo, to her brother Abū l-Ḥasan b. Wahb the brother-in-law of [...], in Malīj. In Arabic script. The sender is …
Small fragment from the bottom of a legal deed written and signed by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–38 CE). Also signed by Natan [b. …
Fragment of a Judaeo-Arabic letter with wide space between the lines, probably too faded to read. The names or titles of the addressee may appear …
Unidentified document(s) in Arabic script.
Accounts. Yemeni hand? Recto is in Judaeo-Arabic and verso is in Arabic script. Dated: Monday, 20 Iyyar 2143 Seleucid = 20 May 1832 CE. Currency: …
Verso: Court record in Judaeo-Arabic, presumably of the dissolution of the marriage, in which an agreement is reached concerning the contents of the ketubba. Location: …
Business letter to ʿArūs b. Yosef, probably in Alexandria, since he is asked about prices in Alexandria in line 21. Aodeh thinks the author of …
List of communal accounts for the "ʿQ[ahal] Q[adosh] ʿEzra ha-Sofer" congregation (ק׳׳ק עזרה הסופר). Dated 21 Tishrei– the seventh day of Sukkot "יום הושענא רבא"–on …
:Right side of bifolio
Formal note, in Arabic script. Probably in answer to a question "innaka saʾltanī". Mentions a strong vow "bi-akhaṣṣ al-yamīn".
Recipe or letter fragment in Arabic script. Mentions apples (tuffāḥ) and quince (safarjal), and half mithqāl of something.
Bifolio of accounts, probably from a merchant's notebook. Written in a mix of Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic script. (It is also possible that these are legal …
Account in Arabic script. Mentioning several names and sums of dinars.
Order of payment. Abū l-Bahāʾ is to pay a sum of money to the bearer.
Fol. 2: Legal document. Location: Damsīs. Little remains except for the date: Tevet 1424 Seleucid = 1112/13 CE. One of the witnesses is Aharon b. …
Literary text, in Arabic script. Might have reused a state document, probably a fiscal receipt, because an ʿalama "al-ḥamdu li-llah ʿalā ʾālāʾih" can be read …
Letter from Berakhot b. Shemuel in which he suggests to the recipient that he buy from him a book and defer the payment of 12 …
Letter from a physician named Menahem b. Ṣadoq ha-Kohen from Aleppo including greetings from many men including his nephew Yahya b. Mevorakh ha-Kohen, the physician …
IB III, 12. Letter from Khalaf b. Yiṣḥaq in Aden to Avraham Ibn Yiju in India, probably from 1146. Corrected copy of IB III,13-14 (T-S …
Announcement by the Holim medical clinic to the Jewish public in the opening of the daily clinic for the service of the poor – Museum …
Letter in Hebrew. Probably late and related to the Kurdistani material in the rest of the HUC collection. Mentions "that idiot Moshe." Needs examination. NB: …
Legal document. Fragment (thin vertical strip from the upper left corner). Location: Somewhere in Egypt. Dated: [..]61, probably 1461 Seleucid, which would be 1149/50 CE, …
Letter of appeal for charity/assistance. In Judaeo-Arabic. Eloquent, sometimes rhyming. Appeals to ʿaṣabiyya, as a preface to asking for help (אלחצרה אלסאמיה . . . …
Account, potentially fiscal.