Type: Literary text

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On top margins: To Our Rabbi and Master Hiyya the [...], and below, after a wide space what seems to be a piyyut or a blessing in a square script, not identical with the one on the top.
Unidentified. CUDL suggest treatise, possibly philosophical. Can be from a letter? AA
Literary - recommend suppress
Badly damaged piece entitled ‘The names of the fingers’. Mentions hands and nails - possibly in connection with BT Ketubbot 5:2. A date is given at the end: the year 4774 (of Creation) and 946 after the destruction of the Temple (= 1014/1015 CE). CUDL
Recto: notes or draft of a treatise, stating ‘he created the world with everything in it’, and mentioning infinite power (jabarūt), the epithet ḏū l-jalāl; possibly philosophical. Verso: a couple words in Arabic script, probably from an earlier document. Needs examination (Information in part from CUDL.)
Apparently a Christian narrative, mentioning a monk tearing out hair from his beard. (Information from CUDL)
Literary - recommend suppress. Philosophical discussion of wisdom.
Literary - recommend suppress”
“Literary - recommend suppress”
Minute Fragment, probably from a responsum, cites רבותינו הגאונים. Judeo-Arabic, Hebrew. AA
“Literary - recommend suppress”
“Literary - recommend suppress”
Literary - recommend suppress”
Twitch divination (palmomancy) fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. See Wagner, E., & Bohak, G. (2008). T-S AS 157.50: A twitch divination text in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. [Genizah Research Unit, Fragment of the Month, April 2008]. https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.48226.
“Literary - recommend suppress”
Verso: Judaeo-Arabic poetry in the hand of Nāṣir al-Adīb al-ʿIbrī. Possibly lampooning someone for his poor hospitality.
Siddur Saadya Gaon
Judaeo-Arabic love poetry in the hand of Nāṣir al-Adīb al-ʿIbrī. On verso there are also pen trials.
Astrology or astronomy, probably. In Judaeo-Arabic in a blocky hand and slightly unusual spellings.
“Literary - recommend suppress”