Early/Old Yiddish > Letter
Igeret
Herzfeld, 1807
MS X893 Z8 v.2 no.4
X Manuscript Collection
For many Jews, Yiddish was the unifying language of communication, especially across other borders. Shown here is a letter in Hebrew and Yiddish written by Avraham Dov of Herzfeld (now in Germany) addressed to Shimʻon of Brod (now in Hungary).