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Minute fragment of a document written by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–38 CE). Mentions the term 'shuyūb'(?) and a dīwān. Cf. T-S NS 226.57 …
אין רשומות קשורות
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Ketubba. Early. (Information from Goitein's index cards)
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Three medical recipes in Judaeo-Arabic, including at least one for cough. Not from a larger book; seems to be a person's notes for themselves.
Letter in Arabic script. Dating: ca. 12th or 13th century. The sender greets the addressee and says he was only prevented from kissing the addressee's …
Recto: The lower part of a letter mostly in Arabic (concluding blessings in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic) from a parent to a son. The addressee is …
Letter in Arabic script. Either to or from Maʿānī from his 'brother.' Small fragment (upper right corner of recto). All that is left is the …
Responsum; apparently sent to Abraham Maimonides; on verso Abū ʿAlī is mentioned. The dating is c. 1213–1237 CE given that Abraham Maimonides is referenced with …
תעתוק אחד
Minute fragment from a business letter or legal document.
Letter from the office of Yehoshua Maimonides (b. 1310–d. 1355) warning against a traveling preacher, popular in the community, who "speaks of secrets whose meanings …
דיון אחד
Latge page, squrae script, contains various Geonic responsa. Published by Wertheimer, Ginzei Yerushalyim, p. 39-41 and in Otzar ha-Geonim, Quddushin, p. 181 no. 409 and …
Recto: Legal document. There is a single signature from the scribe Meʾīr Ben-Naʿīm, which he must have included before discarding this document as an unfinished …
Letter from Ismāʿīl b. Faraḥ to his son Abū l-Surūr Faraḥ b. Ismāʿīl b. Faraḥ. Written on the eve of the New Year. Reporting that …
ולדי אלעזיז עלי אטאל אללה בקאך וכאן לך ומעך עוזר וסומך עירב(!) ראש השנה תכתב בסיפר(!) חיים
בסי[פר] פר[נסה] וכלכלה ותזכה לשנים רבות תראה בנ…
3 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Accounts in Arabic script. Mentioning the profession 'ṭabbākh' (sugar refiner?) several times and 'khayyāṭ' (tailor) once.
Literary text, or less likely a letter. In Hebrew. Dating: Late, based on handwriting. Dealing with the relationship between a wife and her husband with …
Legal record (#59). Deathbed will. Dated: Tuesday, 26 Tammuz 1467 Seleucid. Testator: Abū l-Wafā Tamīm al-Kātib Ibn al-ʿAnbariyya. He wills to his younger sister, the …
Legal notes (heading only) for the prenuptial agreement for the marriage (milāk) of [...] bt. Maʿālī and Mūsā the brother of al-Sh[...]. Written by Halfon …
Will of a silk-weaver named Abū l-Faḍl b. Barakāt Ibn al-Maqdisī, dividing his house, workshop, and other belongings to his four sons. In the hand …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
Upper part of a deathbed will. Dating: probably 11th or 12th century. Many names are mentioned with missing context: Barakāt b. Ḥadīd(?); a woman who …
Letter. In Judaeo-Arabic. Urgently asking the addressee to send the volume of Bereshit that the writer had purchased from him in al-Maḥalla in the shop …
Literary text, in Arabic script, with red markings.
Administrative note in Arabic script. Unclear exactly how it is related to all the Avraham Maimonides material in this folder. Might be his own handwriting …
Letter of appeal for charity from Yeḥezqel b. Ibrāhīm (the writer) and the former judge Moshe b. Shemarya to Abū ʿImran Mūsā b. Abī l-Ḥayy, …
Formal document of some kind (receipt?). Mentions Ramaḍān 55[.] AH.
IB VII, 17. Recto: Quittance given to the carriers of goods sent from Yemen by a husband, Abū Yaʿqūb [...] b. Efrayim to his wife …
2 תעתוקים
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic, probably 13th-century or later, from a physician or druggist to a respected person named Avraham who also has a son named Shelomo. …
Recto: Drafts of legal deeds, with places and dates left unspecified. In Hebrew and Aramaic. Dating: ca. mid-11th century. The first entry is a deed …
Table of Greek/Coptic numerals (accounting?).
Recto: Deed of sale written by Natan b. Avraham Av. Location: Cairo. Dated: Tuesday, 5 Kislev 1420 Seleucid, which is 10 November 1108 CE. Sitt …
Court record issued by a Qaraite beit din at the Dar Simḥa Synagogue in Cairo. Dated: Monday, 4 Shevaṭ 5321 AM = 21 January 1561 …
Verso: Petition from Muḥammad b. [...]. Small fragment (upper left corner). In Arabic script. Dating: Perhaps Mamluk-era based on the hand. Striking calligraphy.
Segment of a ketubba (marriage contract), in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–1138 CE).
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Petition, probably. In Arabic script. Only one line and a couple words from the line below are preserved. "irtifāʿ mā. . . lā yadillu ʿalayhi. …
Part of a power of attorney, in which Ḥusayn b. Hillel (known as Qiṭōs), appoints Yosef b. Maḥfūẓ, to collect a debt owed to him …
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IB VII, 49. Commercial letter in Judaeo-Arabic, mentioning persons connected with the India trade, including Maḍmūn [b. Ḥasan]. Opens with a report and condolences about …
A legal ruling concerning a 'chained' wife (ʿaguna). Published by Glick, Seride Teshuvot: A Descriptive Catalogue of Responsa. Fragments from the Jacques Mosseri Collection at …
One folio of a blingual Judaeo-Arabic–Hebrew glossary of terms, possibly a page from a broader bound dictionary. Medieval-era. There are clear sewing marks along the …