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  • The Jacques Mosseri Genizah Archive

    Collection Ref: EAP025/1
    This fonds contains digital images of a selection of the Jacques Mosseri Genizah Archive. The collection contains more than 7,000 fragments. The…

  • Letter

    File Ref: EAP025/1/245
    Letter from Ḥayy Gaʾon to Sahlān b. Abraham, dated 1349 of the Seleucid era (= 1037 CE). The continuation is inverted on verso, with an address in…

  • Poetry

    File Ref: EAP025/1/405
    Recto: a secular poem with a concluding verse in Judaeo-Arabic; the poem begins דמעה מלבד עזרי כי צירי נדוד חלו על גבב משתולל. Verso: pen trials in…

  • Unidentified

    File Ref: EAP025/1/387
    Recto: unidentified Judaeo-Arabic text, quoting Deuteronomy 28:12. Verso: unidentified Arabic text.

  • Order of payment

    File Ref: EAP025/1/858
    Order of payment for 5 dinars signed by Abū Zikrī Kohen, dated Nisan 1455 (= 1144 CE). The banker’s name is Abū l-Faraj al-Kohen and Abū Zikrī…

  • Magical

    File Ref: EAP025/1/778
    Various words (some in very stylised Arabic script) scribbled around magical signs.

  • Halakhah

    File Ref: EAP025/1/35
    Laws of šeḥiṭa in Judaeo-Arabic, containing a (mis)quotation from Mišna Ḥullin 2:4 in Hebrew (leaf 2).

  • Note; document

    File Ref: EAP025/1/539
    Recto: a note in which Sitt Ṣawāb requests 10 dinars owed to her. Verso: question to an Islamic juriconsult.

  • Letter

    File Ref: EAP025/1/946
    The lower half of a letter by Hai Gaʾon, closing with his motto, ישע רב, and the date, Nisan 1348 of the Seleucid era (= 1037 CE). Verso: accounts…

  • Letter

    File Ref: EAP025/1/253
    Part of a letter written by Nahray b. Sahl to Nahray b. Nissim, mentioning the names Abū l-Surūr and Abū Iṣḥāq Barhūn.

  • letter

    File Ref: EAP025/1/397
    Recto: business letter from Ismaʿīl b. Salāma in Bahnasa to the famous merchant Nahray b. Nissim, with greetings to Abū l-Surūr. Verso: the lower…

  • Legal document

    File Ref: EAP025/1/871
    Recto: a partnership agreement, mentioning the sum of 200 dinars. Verso: a business letter in Arabic script. The Arabic letter was written first,…

  • Letter

    File Ref: EAP025/1/949
    From the beginning of a letter, addressed to Abū Saʿīd Ḵalaf b. Manasseh b. al-Qaṭāʾif, probably from his brother Yefet.

  • Letters

    File Ref: EAP025/1/146
    Recto: a compilation of letter formulae or part of a form letter. In the bottom right-hand corner there is a typical sender’s formula with the name…

  • Legal documents

    File Ref: EAP025/1/771
    Recto: legal document in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Verso: Arabic document.