Yadidatum Milenanana, (1132, 1188) was a laundry washer in Alexandria.
Yadidatum believed in Rabbinic Judaism.
She lived a life of absolute poverty. Eating or sleeping in a safe place was a constant struggle. She was considered as belonging to the lowest caste. However, she made some friends among it. People saw Yadidatum as cultivated, eager to read and learn when possible, and mastering writing, which she did for friends. She had a sane way of life, exercising regurlarly. She was mostly indecisive, usually accepting any order from anyone.
Yadidatum, 41 years old, soldier, became the new leader of a new branch of the family.
8 years later, Yadidatum spent time and money for the people that needed help. Nine months after, Yadidatum got a big sunburn that drove her mad for days.
Yadidatum was wounded in a battle. As a consequence, she had to change her activity. After some time and some learning, she became laundry washer.
At the age of 56, Yadidatum decided to improve her knowledge. She found a mentor that teached her many new useful and wonderful things. A few days later, Yadidatum had a mystic vision, and became respected by some people. A few days later, Yadidatum was driven away from Mecca for being different. The travel was fascinating, and she learned many things on the road. The family settled in Alexandria.