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Letter from [...] b. Avraham ha-Kohen to Abū l-ʿAlā' Ṣāʿid b. al-Munajjā al-Neʾeman. In Judaeo-Arabic (recto) and Arabic script (verso; the text block containing 8 …
תעתוק אחד
Letter from Nathan b. Abraham to one of his followers, October-November 1042. (FGP)
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
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אין רשומות קשורות
Official-looking document in Arabic script, maybe a petition. Mentions a man named Muḥammad and possibly legal problems. Phrases: وقد . . . الرجل وهو محمد …
Recto: deed of transfer, in which Abū l-Ẓāhir and Abū ʿAmr give a sixth of a house to Hillel ha-Baḥur. Location: Alexandria. Dated: 4991 AM …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Brief note in Judaeo-Arabic and some Hebrew. Concerning the Babylonian synagogue, also mentions the hafṭara (ifṭāra). The addressee may be a cantor or communal leader. …
Much damaged and faded letter by Yefet b. Menashshe, Halfon's brother.
Small fragment with text in Arabic script, including a basmala and possibly a date at the top.
Fragment of a letter referring to real estate transactions, referring to specific landmarks and houses including the house of a Christian. In the margin there …
Petition from the Jewish community of Alexandria to the Nagid Shemuel b. Ḥananya (1140–59 CE). Complaining about oppressive and fraudulent collection of the capitation tax. …
Fiscal account, left-hand side only, written with wasteful line spacing containing the amounts two ḥabbas, one dīnār, and possibly the annotation nuqila.
דיון אחד
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (1100–38). Mentions a ketubba and Abū l-ʿAlāʾ. Refers to the tearing up of the ketubba and …
Your son Elijah b. Zechariah
To the most illustrious elder, the illustrious Kohen Abu ʾl-ʿAlāʾ, m(ay his) R(ock) k(eep him). If you wish to re…
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
List of people to be excommunicated ('by name'/באסם). On T-S NS 226.145 left halves of ~7 entries are preserved. "In the bar (mashraba) with... and …
Ketubba fragment (lower left corner). Groom: [...] b. Elʿazar. Bride: Farjiyya bt. Mukht[ār]. Signed be: [...] b. Aharon; Mevorakh b. Saʿīd.
Legal fragment (upper right piece). On parchment. Location: Cairo. Involves Muʿazzaza bt. Petaḥya(?); Ibrāhīm; Abū l-Munā; a house near the synagogue; eventualities including the price …
Letter from Ṣāliḥ b. Bahlūl, apparently in al-Mahdiyya, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat, August 1062. Includes the news of the death of Barhūn b. Mūsā …
ומא אערף בה יאכי וסידי אחיאה אללה ואבקאה ורזקה אלאיאם [
וכתבו בספר החיים אן אכר סבינא וגלאנא והלאך חאלנא וכראב רבאענ[א]
וכלאהא כתם …
Receipt. The next dozen or more shelfmarks are all very similar, should be studied together.
Announcement – undated – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 270) – in Hebrew, French, and Arabic. (information from Ḥassanein Muḥammad Rabīʿa, ed., Dalīl Wathā'iq …
Official-looking accounts in Arabic script. Several headers begin "minhā" with an elongated horizontal line. Mentions wheat (qamḥ). Needs examination.
Probably a legal document, mentioning a certain Yaʿaqov and Reʾuven. (Information from CUDL)
Draft of a court record in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli. Concerning Yehuda b. [...] who arrived with two powers of attorney, one from …
Jottings in Arabic script in the blank spaces of a page which contains piyyuṭ. "Yā shaykh Mūsā ʿasā.... uktub (or: aktub) fīhā...." Appears to be …
ח68 מכתב מאת יחזקאל אל אחיו חלפון מצרים, כנראה קַלְיוּבּ, אדר שני, 21 בפברואר–20 במארס 1140 ד58. TS 20.80 חומר הכתיבה: נייר; מידותיו: 20.8 x …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
Fragment from the top of a ketubba (marriage contract). Location: Fustat. Dated: Ṭevet 15[.]4 Seleucid, probably 1554 = 1242/43 CE or 1544 = 1232/33 CE. …
Sulayman b. Mahfuz frees Mufarrij b. Ya'ish and his wife from all obligations regarding an inheritance. Dated Sivan 1395/1084 (date in document) or 1375.1064 (date …
Literary text, in Arabic script.
Trousseau list. In Judaeo-Arabic. Location: Jerusalem. Dated: Goitein's notes and the NLI catalogue both give 1459 CE. The tens digit is very faded, but the …
India Book (IB) II, 66. Aden, August 1199. Sender and recipient are unknown, as only the lower part of this letter has been identified. The …
[...to] Aden. Immediately after his arrival [he was brought before the caliph?],
who said to him: “Become a Muslim, or you will cause the …
3 תעתוקים 3 תרגומים
Medical instructions in Arabic script for weakness of the vision (ḍuʿf al-baṣr).
Note in Judaeo-Arabic asking politely for some [water?] to drink. Written on a reused Arabic legal document (upper right corner only). There are also pen …
Calendar (astronomical/agricultural) for Eygpt for four of the Coptic months (Hātūr, Kiyāk, Ṭūba, and Amshīr), also giving the names of the corresponding Gregorian months (in …
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 …
Fragment of the Letters of John Dalyatha. Corresponding to Robert Beulay, La Collection des Lettres de Jean de Dalyatha, (Patrologia Orientalis 39 fasc. 3 No. …
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
Recto: short letter or note to Yosef ha-Sar the doctor. The writer had tried to visit Yosef several times but didn’t find him in and …
Text from the Calendar Controversy of 921/2. What survives of this text consists mostly of an argument that calendrical decisions can only be taken by …
[ ] בחוצה לארץ ורבי עקיבא עיבר בחצה [לארץ] וששבט
[ ואין] משגיחין בעיבור החדש ובקידוש החדש [א]לא על בני
[ארץ ישראל] […
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Two drafts of a bill of divorce (get) from Cairo for Makhlūf b. Yiṣḥaq and Zahrah bt. Yaʿaqov, probably dated Sunday, 17 December 1[8]26 CE …
Possibly a late legal document in Hebrew. Mentioning R. Avraham.