Letter

Title Letter
Author Nathan b. Samuel (teacher)
Subject Cairo Genizah
Type Document
Language ara,jrb
Digital Yes
Manuscript Yes
Pages Count 2
Physical Dimensions 1 leaf. Leaf height: 24.7 cm, width: 16 cm.
Library: Cambridge Digital Library
Record ID MS-TS-00012-00034
Library Location Cambridge University Library — T-S 12.34
Date 1224-1233 CE-1233-12-31-1224-01-01
Notes Family letter from Nathan b. Samuel, a schoolmaster in a small town, to Abū l-Ḥasan in the capital (addressed to the Babylonian synagogue), asking him for his indulgence after some unfriendly words had been said to him. The writer describes his hardship, explaining he had to pawn garments to cover the costs of the holidays. He also conveys greetings to Yeḥiʾel ‘the great judge’ (Yeḥiʾel b. Elyaqim, active 1224-1233 CE), and to a number of other people such as Sitt Saʿāda, the writer’s sister and her husband Abū l-Bahā, Abū Naṣr, and many other family members.
İlişkili Ad(lar) Yeḥiʾel b. Elyaqim (judge); Sitt Saʿāda (sister of Nathan b. Samuel and wife of Abū l-Bahā); Abū l-Bahā; Abū Naṣr
Durum holes, slightly faded
Bağışçı(lar) Schechter, S. (Solomon), 1847-1915; Taylor, Charles, 1840-1908
Fonlama The digitisation of the Taylor-Schechter Cairo Genizah Collection has been sponsored by the Jewish Manuscript Preservation Society, the Friedberg Genizah Project Inc., and the Arts and Humanities Research Council, UK.
Mizanpaj 25 lines (recto); 28 lines + marginalia (verso)
Materyal Paper
Köken (Provenance) Donated by Dr Solomon Schechter and his patron Dr Charles Taylor in 1898 as part of the Taylor-Schechter Genizah Collection
Alıcı(lar) Abū l-Ḥasan
Yüzyıl 1 1200s C.E.
Oluşturma Tarihi (Bağlantı Türü) keyword search
Tarih Aralığı [1224-01-01 TO 1233-12-31]
Oluşturma Türü creation
Yıl (Bitiş) 1233
Yıl (Başlangıç) 1224
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Dil Kodu 2 ara
Dil 1 Judeo-Arabic
Dil 2 Arabic
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Letter

Author Nathan b. Samuel (teacher)
Subject Cairo Genizah
Type Document
Language ara,jrb
Digital Yes
Manuscript Yes
Pages Count 2
Physical Dimensions 1 leaf. Leaf height: 24.7 cm, width: 16 cm.
Library Cambridge Digital Library
Record ID MS-TS-00012-00034
Library Location Cambridge University Library — T-S 12.34
Date 1224-1233 CE-1233-12-31-1224-01-01
Notes Family letter from Nathan b. Samuel, a schoolmaster in a small town, to Abū l-Ḥasan in the capital (addressed to the Babylonian synagogue), asking him for his indulgence after some unfriendly words had been said to him. The writer describes his hardship, explaining he had to pawn garments to cover the costs of the holidays. He also conveys greetings to Yeḥiʾel ‘the great judge’ (Yeḥiʾel b. Elyaqim, active 1224-1233 CE), and to a number of other people such as Sitt Saʿāda, the writer’s sister and her husband Abū l-Bahā, Abū Naṣr, and many other family members.
İlişkili Ad(lar) Yeḥiʾel b. Elyaqim (judge); Sitt Saʿāda (sister of Nathan b. Samuel and wife of Abū l-Bahā); Abū l-Bahā; Abū Naṣr
Durum holes, slightly faded
Bağışçı(lar) Schechter, S. (Solomon), 1847-1915; Taylor, Charles, 1840-1908
Fonlama The digitisation of the Taylor-Schechter Cairo Genizah Collection has been sponsored by the Jewish Manuscript Preservation Society, the Friedberg Genizah Project Inc., and the Arts and Humanities Research Council, UK.
Mizanpaj 25 lines (recto); 28 lines + marginalia (verso)
Materyal Paper
Köken (Provenance) Donated by Dr Solomon Schechter and his patron Dr Charles Taylor in 1898 as part of the Taylor-Schechter Genizah Collection
Alıcı(lar) Abū l-Ḥasan
Yüzyıl 1 1200s C.E.
Oluşturma Tarihi (Bağlantı Türü) keyword search
Tarih Aralığı [1224-01-01 TO 1233-12-31]
Oluşturma Türü creation
Yıl (Bitiş) 1233
Yıl (Başlangıç) 1224
Görüntü Hakları (Görüntüleme) Cambridge University Library
Görüntü Hakları (İndirme) This image may be used in accord with fair use and fair dealing provisions, including teaching and research. If you wish to reproduce it within publications or on the public web, please contact [email protected].
Dil Kodu 1 jrb
Dil Kodu 2 ara
Dil 1 Judeo-Arabic
Dil 2 Arabic
Metadata Hakları This metadata is published free of restrictions, under the terms of the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication.
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Filigran Beyanı Cambridge University Library
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