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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
Likely the opening of a communal letter addressed to all the communities of Egypt: . . . ישראל שבארץ מצרים ובכפריה . . . ומדינה …
אין רשומות קשורות
None
Recto: letter, in which the writer acknowledges the arrival of 80 dirhams from the addressee. Mentions a previous letter concerning the capitation tax of the …
Document of a full-fledged barāʾa (release of spouse from obligations upon divorce) in which a husband (Abū l-Ḥasan b. Abū l-Faraj) and wife (Maʿālī bt. …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Book list in the hand of Yosef b. Yaʿaqov ha-Bavli, including piyyuṭim and midrashim. (Information from CUDL)
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Upper left corner of a document in Arabic script concerning a legal case. Reads in part: "[...] b. Nissim(?) and his opponents Samārī(?) and Nāḥūm …
Probably the beginning of a letter to a certain Shemuʾel. Dating: late, no earlier than 14th century. (Information in part from CUDL)
Recto: Long, calligraphic legal document in Arabic, referred to as a "ḥujja" in the Judaeo-Arabic filing note. Location: Cairo (مصر المحروسة). Dated October 1649 CE …
He [God] is the benefactor.
The matter is as it was recounted in it [the document]. The
poor one in need of [Go…
Legal document regarding real estate. Dated 1 Adar 5522 AM (1762 CE). The opening lines offer a cardinal direction-based description of a building's location and …
תעתוק אחד
Two responsa: 1. Regarding a liturgy in shemini azereth. 2. Regarding a person who bought a stolen book, and the person whom the book was …
Recto: letter to Maimonides with his handwritten reply on verso (see separate record). The writer states that he has acquired a rudimentary knowledge of philosophy …
דיון אחד
Alphabetical practice exercises in square Hebrew script.
Court proceeding from the court of Yoshiyyahu Gaon, approximately 1010. Testimony of two business partners who quarreled. Original document of their partnership done in Fustat …
Accounts in Hebrew. Late. The name Moshe Mūnīr appears in the lower right corner of the recto.
Hebrew letter of congratulation addressed to Yosef b. Yaʿaqov b. Awkal, containing Purim wishes and blessings for his sons, Hillel and Benjamin. (Information form Mediterranean …
List of monetary transactions of debts. In Judaeo-Arabic. Some lines are deleted. Bifolio. Mentions Ismāʿīl; al-qāḍī; jujube; quince oxymel (sakanjabīl al-ṣafarjall); rose syrup; Jirja(?); and …
Verso: Unidentified text in Arabic script in two different hands, late. The first one seems a literary text mentioning death 'al-mawt'. The second mentions the …
Minute fragment in Hebrew. The recto and verso are in the same scribal hand, possibly literary.
Three leaves, all of which belong together. One side of each fragment contains an elaborate trousseau list, with values given in both Hebrew numerals and …
Fragment of a document in Arabic script, possibly legal. Needs examination. Reused on recto for Hebrew writing exercises.
Commentary on the Mishna. Maimonides autograph.
Letter from Bū l-Khayr(?) addressed to his father Samʿān al-Iskandarānī, in Fustat, in Qaṣr al-Shamʿ. In Arabic script. Dating: 13th (or perhaps 14th) century, based …
Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The main part deals with business transactions, including shipments of Marāzībī tutty and nutmeg. Abū l-Faḍl b. Maʿlā is …
Letter from a certain Barakāt. In Arabic script. Fragment (upper right corner of recto, left side of the address on verso). Very little of the …
Prayer written by Ibn Yiju on fabric in India.
[Praise the Lord . . . ] from the upper heavens [see Psalms 148:1] and the angels and . . . and the ofanim and the…
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. "And you think it's alright to leave the girl perplexed? . . . she has taken someone who will protect/conceal her …
Letter from Eliyyahu Ha-Kohen b. Shelomo Gaon to David Nasi b. Hizqiyyahu. Ca. mid-11th century.
2 תעתוקים
Technical instructions in Arabic script, possibly medical prescriptions. There are also jottings in Hebrew script such as ‘this booklet is for Ḥalfon b. [...]’. On …
Halakhic text in Judaeo-Persian, maybe a volume of responsa. Mentioning שמעון, blessings (שהכל, האדמה, מזנות), the word ישראלי, and a few “if/אגר” sentences. Needs examination.
Recto: Letter from Abū Sahl Levi to his son Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi. He has sent: parchments (ruqūq), scissors (miqaṣṣ), a belt (zunnār), a razor …
Legal document written under the authority of the Nasi Daniel, dated [13]75 Seleucid era (= 1063/64 CE); mentioning Abū Naṣr. Location: Fusṭāṭ. (Information in part …
Legal record (#92) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 31v of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated at the beginning …
Writing exercises in Ladino repeating the phrase: "Senyor padre korona de mi kabeza mi eskudo y mi ממפרו[?] vivo sea" (father, crown of my head, …
Letter in Arabic script. In a crude hand. Begins with the glyph. Fragment (upper half only). Not much is preserved beyond the respectful opening greetings.
Letter in the hand of Yefet b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Fragment (lower right corner of recto). Mentions: being a burden on someone and not writing to …
IB III, 22. Statements by two Yemenite merchants about consignments that Ibn Yiju had sent from India and were mostly lost. The first statement is …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
Recto: Account or a receipt of goods. Indian spikenard is mentioned in line 1 (سادج/ساذج; this can also mean "simple") and in line 2 a …
Letter from Daniel b. Azarya to Avraham Ha-Kohen b. Yiṣḥaq b. Furat, Fustat.
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Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions: someone called Rabbenu; a request to thank al-Shaykh al-Thiqa on the sender's behalf; telling the addressee to be …
This shelfmark includes 3 unrelated fragments. Bottom fragment: Validation of a legal document. Signed by Yaʿaqov b. Avraham (also signed BL OR 5551.1), Ḥiyya b. …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef. Mentions ʿUmayr; Yeshuʿa; mawlāy al-qāḍī(?); bales and buhārs of indigo.
Minute fragment, very faded, from the top of a legal deed dated according to the Creation, but no date is preserved. A groom is mentioned …