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Cairo Genizah : Letter

Cairo Genizah

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Letter addressed to the courtier Moses ha-Kohen b. Mordechai. The first (extant) nine lines comprise greetings and are written in Hebrew. The main content of the letter is written in Judaeo-Arabic. The writer discusses the plight of a servant. Refers to al-maḥrūsa, an epithet for Cairo. Verso: a few words remain, but are badly rubbed.</p>

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