Legal document: CUL Or.1081 J40

Legal document CUL Or.1081 J40

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Verso: Legal record that Abū l-Surūr b. Ghanya(?) remarried his divorced wife Maʿānī bt. Karīm al-Aqraʿ ha-Levi. Dated: Wednesday night, 29 Tishrei 1541 Seleucid, which is 18 September 1229 CE. There is documentation of the payments returned to her as originally set down in her ketubba. Witnessed by Shelomo b. Eliyyahu. On the margin a notation: the remarriage took place without immersion (ṭevila) for menstrual purity. Goitein speculates that she might have been post-menopausal. Moss. VII,56 is her bill of divorce from 8 months earlier. (Information from Goitein's index card.)

CUL Or.1081 J40 1v

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S. D. Goitein, unpublished editions.
  1. תזוג אבי אלסרור אבן גניה במטלקתה מעאני
  2. בנת כרים אלאקרע לוי לילה אלכמיס אלתאסע
  3. ואלעשרין מן שהר תשרי אתקמא ורד מוכרהא דינארין
  4. ונצף דינאר מקדם בעד טו והדא מא שה[דנא
  5. בה פי כתבתהא שלמה ברבי א[יליה
  6. ואלדיין ר[בי

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  1. וכאנת בלא טבילה

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CUL Or.1081 J40 1r

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