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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
Letter by a man to his friend inquiring about the cessation of correspondence and emphasizing that 'brothers' may sometimes be angry with each other, but …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
T-S K5, 16-40. Exercises of children, representing leters in various combinations and copies of the beginnings of the third and the first books of Moses. …
דיון אחד
Fragment of a state document. Wide line spacing. Likely a decree. The beginnings of four lines are preserved. May refer to indigo (al-nīl) and investigating …
אין רשומות קשורות
Verso: Minute fragment of accounts in a disorderly scribal hand, one of which mentions beans. Requires further examination.
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Small legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Mentions powers of attorney (wakālāt).
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. The sender insistently urges the addressee to act according to his request, "because the muqaddam thinks he is like an angel …
תעתוק אחד
Likely a contributors list. In Judaeo-Arabic. Listing names (e.g., al-Ṭabīb, al-Ḥakīm, Abū l-Riḍā (אב אלרטא), Ibn ʿAqbān, Ibn al-Shuwaykiyya, Abū l-Wafāʾ, and Ibn Nuṣayr). Sums …
Legal document(s) in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Both sides contain formulary for documents relating to the sale of an enslaved …
Fragment of a state document in Arabic script. ENA 2846.1 (PGPID 40432) and ENA 2846.2 (PGPID 40433) likely join; it is unclear if they are …
Letter in Ladino from Reʾuven Miris or Mires and addressed to Avraham Krispin (Crespin) who on the address section is listed as being in "Mitzraim" …
Fragment of a letter in the hand of Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi (d. 1212). Dealing with goods such as red antimony (rāsakht), perfumed cherry bark …
Ownership inscription of a book that belonged to Mevasser b. Yeshuʿa ha-Levi. The book was then purchased by Nadiv b. Saʿadya ha-Levi in 1469 of …
Bifolio of accounts in Judaeo-Arabic (and one line of Arabic). Mentions al-Qāʾid Abū l-Karam; Manṣūr al-Tinnīsī; al-Zaʿīmī; Abū l-Faraj; an amīr; Ghālib.
There are multiple fragments under this shelfmark. All are in Arabic script. Top left - beginning of a legal document. Bottom right is also part …
Inventory of money, household goods, clothing and grain, written and signed by Yosef b. Shemuel (b. Saʿadya) ha-Levi (ca. 1181–1209 CE). Also signed by Elʿazar …
Letter that begins in Arabic script and transitions to Judaeo-Arabic (right margin and verso). It begins, "After I wrote the Hebrew letter..." (بعد ما كتبت …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
מכתב מאת חלפון אל מַ̇צְמוּן בן חַסַן בַּרוּ̇ג, הודו, שנת 1134 לערך זוהי טיוטה מן החלק העליון של איגרת שהייתה צריכה להישלח מצפון-מערב הודו לעדן, …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Literary, Arabic.
Letter in Hebrew and Ladino from Nehoray (?) b. Moshe Ṭoron[.]ah (?) to Shabbetay ʿAdda regarding a new business partnership between them (that recipient is …
Ownership note: Abū l-Faḍl Ibn al-Dimyāṭī.
Accounts, mentioning various sums of money; with Hebrew numerals. On parchment. Mentions sums of 2,000 and 621 rubāʿīs. Mentions the fees of the market (rasm …
Marriage contract (ketubba). Possibly from Ṣanʿāʾ, like CUL Add.3338.2. The groom is named Saʿīd, and the bride is named [...]da bt. Muʿayyaḍ(?) b. Saʿīd. Needs …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic mentioning Abū Zikrī and [Abū l-]Faḍl b. Abū l-Najm. Dating: likely late 12th or early 13th century. On verso there is a …
Petition from a woman named Umm Hilāl bt. Ibn al-Muhandiz the ḥaver, who is living in the synagogue of the Palestinians. In Judaeo-Arabic, with the …
Engagement (shiddukhin) contract for a second wife. Location: Fustat. Dating: ca. 1165–66 CE, as the reshut clause invokes the Gaʾon Netanʾel ha-Levi (1160–66) and the …
Two fragments comprising the upper part of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Addressed to "al-ḥaver al-jalīl" (misspelled אלחבר אלגיל). The writer also uses the letter sin …
Saʿadya’s Bible translation and commentary on Isaiah 63:6-7 and 64:6-11. (Information from CUDL.)
Legal document; vertical strip of parchment. Location: probably Fustat. Dating: [14]5[.] Seleucid under the authority of the Nagid [Shemuel b. Ḥananya]. Mentioning Ḥalfon the cantor; …
Colophon of a notebook (זו הקוטראס) containing Hebrew prayers. Written by Nissim b. Nahray, probably still a child, in Qaṣr al-Shamʿ, Fustat (called Ṣoʿan Miṣrayim).
Order in Judaeo-Arabic. "I (already) owe you 7/8 dirhams. Send me a pomegranate syrup for 5/8 and jujube (syrup?) for 1/8 and mastic and a …
Letter from David (=David I Maimonides?) to a Nasi. Only the first few lines are preserved. (Information in part from CUDL)
Letter of appeal for charity from Avraham b. Yitro of Damascus (al-Dimashqī). He opens with lengthy Hebrew blessings, then describes his sufferings (poverty, dependents, capitation …
Very faded and damaged, hardly legible, fragment from a legal query addresed to 'our Rabbis', regarding a quarell between two people and a payment of …
Two lines of a state document probably, based on format. Very large. But might also something poetical, referring to love: ḥālī yattaṣilhā l-hawā wa-l-maḥabba wa-ʿindahumā …
Recto: fragment from a Judaeo-Arabic letter, mentioning previous shipments and lamps. In the hand of Abū Sahl Levi (d. 1211). Refers to something 'standing in …