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Letter from Nāzuk bat Yosef

A twelfth-century letter from a woman named Nāzuk bat Yosef in Judeo-Persian from Afghanistan. From the collections of The National Library of Israel. "Ktiv" Project.

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How to cite this page

Jewish Women's Archive. "Letter from Nāzuk bat Yosef." (Viewed on November 21, 2025) <https://qa.jwa.org/media/letter-nazuk-bat-yosef>.