Legal document: Bodl. MS heb. b 12/18

Legal document Bodl. MS heb. b 12/18

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Bodl. MS heb. b 12/18
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Remarriage contract (ketubba). Fragment (upper right corner). In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38). Dating: Under the authority of Maṣliaḥ Gaon (1127–39), so 1127–38 CE. Elʿazar b. Shemarya remarries his divorcee Ḥasana bt. Seʿadya ha-Levi. For their previous marriage contract from 1126 CE, see Yevr. III B 634 + T-S 8J32.1 + Bodl. MS heb. f 108/61 + Bodl. MS heb. b 13/48 (PGPID 7715). (Information from Moshe Yagur and Goitein’s index card.)

Related People

Authority (including Reshut)
Maṣliaḥ b. Shelomo (Gaʾon)
Scribe
Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi

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Collection
Bodleian Library
Historical shelfmarks
Bodl. MS Heb. b 12 (Cat. 2875), f. 18; Bodl. MS Heb. b 12, fol. 18
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In PGP since 2017
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Bodl. MS heb. b 12/18 18 recto

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18 recto

Bodl. MS heb. b 12/18 18 verso

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18 verso
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Bodleian Library, Bodl. MS heb. b 12/18. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/6367/ (accessed March 9, 2026).