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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
Unidentified document(s) in Arabic script. Probably state-related. Verso: Headed by the basmala, followed by an elongated "ʿaml," followed by "the petition (? ruqʿa) of Fuḍayl …
אין רשומות קשורות
Power of attorney (שטר הרשאה) in which the community of Safed appoints Yisrael Benveniste and Ḥayyīm Mordechai Būnan as their sheliḥim. See previous shelfmark. There …
Letter/petition to a dignitary. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). The addressee has 6 children. He is asked to help somebody …
Legal document. Partnership document. Location: Fustat. Dating: 1100 (per Goitein). This document, signed by Yitzhak b. Shemuʾel ha-Sefaradi, describes itself as a partnership document enacted …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Piyyut and/or secular poetry. There are at least three poems on these two folios. One is attributed to Avraham Ibn ʿEzra (in a different hand) …
Recto: Probably a letter fragment in Hebrew. The beginnings of ~5 lines are preserved and several diagonal marginal lines. On verso there are accounts in …
Page fragment from a legal work, probably. There is discussion of debts and purchasing arrangements on the recto and verso.
Probably a letter describing a legal conflict, or else a legal document containing testimony. In Judaeo-Arabic. Referring to the opponent; a Jewish person; "I threw …
List, commercial. In Judaeo-Arabic. Sums given in dirhams. Very faded. Mentions pepper.
The main text is literary/halakhic. On verso at 90 degrees there are accounts in Arabic and Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentions Bū l-ʿAlāʾ, Yūsuf, Abū l-Ḥasan, and …
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Literary account of a man who was shipwrecked in France and found an 80-year-old man who spoke to him in Hebrew and turned out to …
Recto: Large legal document. Involving Dalāl and Yiṣḥaq b. Avraham and deeds of trustworthiness (שטר נאמנות) and/or release (שטר אביזאריה). Verso: Arabic script, see separate …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Small slip of parchment with unidentified Arabic on it. Beginning اما والله لو . . .
Autograph order in the hand of Avraham Maimonides. Al-Makīn (=Abū l-Majd?) is to give 3 dirhams to the relative of the Andalusī rabbi ("Toledan" is …
תעתוק אחד
Typewritten copy of a ketubba from Essaouira (Morocco), 21 December 1876 (5 Tevet 5637), with a handwritten note at the bottom, "this is the form …
Either a letter describing a legal issue, or a legal document. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions terms such as iʿtiqāl (arrest) and tarsīm (usually payment for house …
Form letter from the community of Hebron. In Hebrew. Dated: 5539 AM, which is 1778/79 CE. The name Refa'el Ḥannuka is filled in in big …
Legal agreement. Location: Fustat. Dated: 4754 AM, which is 993/94 CE. Two cantors, Naḥum b. Yosef al-Baradānī and Palṭiel b. Efrayim, divide up liturgical and …
דיון אחד
Letter fragment addressed to 'sayyidnā.' In Judaeo-Arabic. The writer complains about a certain person who drinks and defrauds the poor(?). He wouldn't have said anything …
Fragment of a fiscal document in Arabic script. Needs examination. Reused for piyyuṭ.
Legal document, disintegrated and shredded. Probably related to divorce.
Tax receipt issued to Abū l-Ḥasan b. Wahb for his ḍamān on dyeing in Madīnat al-Fayyūm. Dated: 2 or 8 Dhū l-Qaʿda 405. Payment made …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Letter from Natan b. Avraham, probably Fustat, to Mevorakh b. David in Qayrawan, approximately 1037.
יערכנו
Autograph order in the hand of Avraham Maimonides (r. 1205–1237 CE). Mainly in Arabic script with some Hebrew script. Abu l-Majd is to give the …
Small fragment from an Arabic document - needs examination. See PGPID 23984 for join.
Sermon in Judaeo-Arabic attributed to the late "Rabbenu ha-Gaʾon." On verso there is the remnant of an Arabic-script document, which was torn and reused for …
Letter/petition in Judaeo-Arabic. The sender wishes to redeem two ruins which belonged to two women, Umm Banīn and Umm ʿIzziyya (?), and were taken away …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
A single line of Arabic text on the verso, perhaps from a much larger document. Medieval era.
Decree, probably a public copy with gigantic line spacing. Mentions the signature/ʿalāma (khaṭṭ, khuṭūṭ) of two just witnesses (al-shuhūd al-ʿadlayn) and overseers (al-mushārifīn). Also mentions …
Official letter in Judaeo-Arabic, ordering somebody to appear before the court. Mentions al-Fayyūm. Dated: Elul 1505 Seleucid = 1194 CE. The handwriting resembles that of …
On recto there are three brief legal records: (I) The first concerns the selling of jewels owed to Abū l-Ḥasan b. Abū l-Fakhr. Dated: Shevaṭ …
Letter fragment to a distinguished person (ha-rav ha-gadol rosh ha-seder yeḥid ha-dor), perhaps the Nagid. In Hebrew. Wide line spacing. Mentions "the three synagogues." Reused …
Accounts.
Deed of sale, probably. In Judaeo-Arabic. Very fragmentary. Describes the location of a property with reference to neighboring landmarks. Mentions Kātib al-Jaysh and Ibn ʿAbd …
Legal draft. Dated: 24 Shevat 1441 Seleucid = 5 February 1130 CE. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Needs examination for content. Deathbed …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The handwriting is similar to some of the Andalusī correspondents of Ḥalfon b. Netanel. The physical letter is almost entirely preserved, but …
Letter to Yehoshua Maimonides (1310–55) reminding him of somebody who was excommunicated when his father Avraham II Maimonides (1245–1313) was Nagid. The letter is rather …