Verso (original use): Part of a Qaraite ketubba. Bride: Naʿama bt. Nisi b. Yaʿaqov. Groom: Barakāt b. Daʾūd. The betrothal deed for this couple is …
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- להן באמונה ויושר והמוהר אשר התנה וקצ[ב לה] חמשים כסף מוהר בתוליה וארבעים דרכמונים ט[ובים] שקולים שלמים מז …
...And her father, Nisi ben Jacob, the agent, came and declared in front of the elders, and called upon them to witness about himself, willingly and with full resolve, that he married off this Nacama, the young girl, the virgin,to the aforementioned Barakāt, the groom, ben David, with the mohar mentioned above which is fifty coins of silver, the mohar of her virginity, and forty dinars, to be his wife and companion in purity, holiness and awe, to obeyesteem, respect and help him, and to do in his house all that the pure daughters of Israel do in the house of their husbands, and to behave towards him in love, affection, honesty and faith, to be under his dominion, and to have her desire [directed towards him].- Related Documents
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