[Letter of appeal for charity]

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Nafūsī, Yiṣḥaq ha-Kohen al-. Lettre. s. d. « [Letter of Appeal for Charity] », bibliographie, consulté le 3 avril 2025, https://ibadica.org/s/bibliographie/item/52128

Titre
[Letter of appeal for charity]
Créateur
Nafūsī, Yiṣḥaq ha-Kohen al-
destinataire
ha-Kohanim, Moshe Tifʾeret
Sujet
Judaïsme -- Djebel Nefousa
Résumé
Letter of appeal for charity from Yiṣḥaq ha-Kohen Nafūsī to Moshe Tifʾeret ha-Kohanim. He states that he is an old man from Nafūsa (Libya) and that he was a short time in Alexandria when a riding animal threw him off. He is now recuperating (marmiyy, "prostrate") in the "great synagogue" (al-kanīsa al-kabīra) and is unable to work. (Information in part from Goitein's attached notes.)
Type
Lettre manuscrite
Langue
heb
Source
Taylor-Schechter
Cambridge University Library
lccn
BL OR 5542.26

Nafūsī, Yiṣḥaq ha-Kohen al-. Lettre. s. d. « [Letter of Appeal for Charity] », bibliographie, consulté le 3 avril 2025, https://ibadica.org/s/bibliographie/item/52128

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