Legal document: T-S 8.152
Legal document T-S 8.152What's in the PGP
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Original use: Fragment of a Qaraite ketubba or at least a marriage-related document: "... and they will act in accordance with the traditions of the Qaraites... and they will not resort to Muslim courts...." Bride: [Sitt] al-Ahl bt. Yosef. (Information in part from Goitein's index card.)
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Editor: Olszowy-Schlanger, Judith
Translator: Olszowy-Schlanger, Judith (in English)
T-S 8.152 1r
Judith Olszowy-Schlanger, Karaite Marriage Contracts from the Cairo Geniza (Boston: Brill, 1997).
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- … [מה]ר הנקוב ונקהו וזכהו מן המ[הר] …
- ונפש חפצה וינהגו במנהג בני מקרא …
- ישראל ושלא יצאו אל משפטי הגוים …
- מה שכתוב ומפורש למעלה בכת[ב] …
- אלאהל זאת בת יוסף ניני להיות בידה …
- אלא כחזק כל השטרות המחזקים והש[רירים] …
- ישישו ישמחו יגילו יעלזו יריע[ו] …
- אנא י'י הו[שיע נא] …
- בי'י יצדק[ו] …
- ישראל …
Judith Olszowy-Schlanger, Karaite Marriage Contracts from the Cairo Geniza (Boston: Brill, 1997).
Recto
- the agreed upon mohar. And he cleared and released him from the mohar
- … and willingly, that they will behave according to the custom of the Karaites …
- Israel, and that they shall not appeal to the courts of the Gentiles …
- what is written and explained above in this document …
- this [Sitt]-al-Ahl daughter of Joseph, may he rest in peace, to be in her possession …
- but like the power of all strong [and solid] documents
- may they rejoice and be merry, be happy, glad and joyful
- O, Lord, please, save us …
- In the Lord shall be justified (Is. 45: 25) …
- Israel …