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Cairo Genizah : Letter

Solomon Agostaro (father of Nissim Agostaro)

Cairo Genizah

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Letter in Hebrew sent to ha-Talmid ha-Baḥur Nissim Agostaro (אגושתארו) in Alexandria from his father Solomon Agostaro, who signs with a large Roman letter 'A' under his name. It includes a warning that he should not come to Cairo before the epidemic has finished, because every day one or two people die. There are greetings to many people, among them Mordechai, Esther, Šabbetay and Samuel. 16th c. </p>

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