Legal document: T-S 8.152

Legal document T-S 8.152

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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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T-S 8.152 1r

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Judith Olszowy-Schlanger, Karaite Marriage Contracts from the Cairo Geniza (Boston: Brill, 1997).

Recto

  1. … [מה]ר הנקוב ונקהו וזכהו מן המ[הר] …
  2. ונפש חפצה וינהגו במנהג בני מקרא …
  3. ישראל ושלא יצאו אל משפטי הגוים …
  4. מה שכתוב ומפורש למעלה בכת[ב] …
  5. אלאהל זאת בת יוסף ניני להיות בידה …
  6. אלא כחזק כל השטרות המחזקים והש[רירים] …
  7. ישישו ישמחו יגילו יעלזו יריע[ו] …
  8. אנא י'י הו[שיע נא] …
  9. בי'י יצדק[ו] …
  10. ישראל …
Judith Olszowy-Schlanger, Karaite Marriage Contracts from the Cairo Geniza (Boston: Brill, 1997).

Recto

  1. the agreed upon mohar. And he cleared and released him from the mohar
  2. … and willingly, that they will behave according to the custom of the Karaites …
  3. Israel, and that they shall not appeal to the courts of the Gentiles …
  4. what is written and explained above in this document …
  5. this [Sitt]-al-Ahl daughter of Joseph, may he rest in peace, to be in her possession …
  6. but like the power of all strong [and solid] documents
  7. may they rejoice and be merry, be happy, glad and joyful
  8. O, Lord, please, save us …
  9. In the Lord shall be justified (Is. 45: 25) …
  10. Israel …

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