Cairo Genizah : Letter; poetry

Elḥanan b. Šemarya

Cairo Genizah

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Recto: letter, written by Elḥanan b. Šemarya, who refers to himself simply as Roš ha-Seder at the beginning of the letter, to those who pray at the house of Mawhūb, including Ḥusayn the cantor, sending blessings and instructions for Purim and exhorting them to give gifts to the poor. Quotes Isaiah 66:22. Verso: poetic composition. </p>

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