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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
Recto: Unidentified writings in Arabic script, maybe accounts or scribal practice. Verso: Fragment of a legal deed of acknowledgment (iqrār), involving a debt. The beginnings …
אין רשומות קשורות
Legal document in which Sar Shalom, son of Rabana Yosef, affirms that he collected his debt from the daughter of Rabbi Nahum in 1344 ED/ …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Fragment from the bottom of a legal deed in Arabic script, with portions of witness signatures preserved.
Legal document on parchment. Mentioning a ketubba, a woman, Elʿazar traveling to Bilbays, "my son Saʿadya." Refers to a property that is "leased" (muḥtakara); the …
Fragment of a long legal document settling business accounts, involving a Mūsā who has gone missing, Berekhya, Sulaymān b. Yaʿaqov, Abū l-Surūr b. Natan, Maṣliaḥ, …
תרגום אחד
Fragment of a legal testimony. Written in an early square hand. Location: Unknown. Dated: 4761–68 AM = 999–1008 CE (it cannot be 4716 AM or …
דיון אחד
Legal fragment. In the (hurried) hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Involves someone of the Ibn Shamlaṣ(?) family (the same name appears …
Legal document in Arabic script. Dated: 20 Shawwāl 741 AH = 8 April 1341 CE. Seems to be a debt contract in which two people …
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Fragment from the bottom of a legal document. Dated: looks like 13 Jumādā I 913 AH which would be 20 September 1507 CE if read …
Legal document. In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. Dated: 5453 AM, which is 1692/93 CE. Only the last two lines of the legal document are preserved. There …
Karaite inheritance documents on a bifiolium. Date: c. 5505 AM (1744/1745 CE). The date Tishrei 5499 AM is given in line 21 (f.1r) as the …
:(Document 1) Folio 1r
תעתוק אחד
Recto: May be a will of a woman (mentions the term وصية several times and في صحة عقلها), also mentions ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Maghribī. Verso: Possibly …
Qaraite formulary for a bill of debt drawn up in the city of Sh[ām = Damascus?]. (There is also some text that seems like it …
Legal document. In Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (1100-38). Location: Fustat. This is probably the beginning of a power of attorney granted …
Court record concerning the release of payment in installments between Yeshuʿa b. Avraham and Yosef b. David b. [al-Lebdī?]. (Information in part from Goitein's index …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
There are several unrelated fragments sharing this shelfmark, of which the only documentary one is fol. 5. Fol. 5r: Legal document written and signed by …
Legal record in the hand of Mevorakh b. Natan. Dated: Tuesday night, 27 Kislev 1471 = 9 December 1159 CE. The blind woman Sitt Ṣāfī …
Court testimony in the hand of Yehuda b. Ṭuviyyahu. Location: Bilbays. Dated: Thursday, end of Kislev 1530 Seleucid = 20 December 1218 CE, under the …
Deed of gift of part of a house. In the hand of Natan b. Shemuel he-Ḥaver (active ca. 1128–1164 CE). Location: Fusṭāṭ. The gift is …
Legal document in Arabic script. There is a date and witness signatures. Refers to a sum of 5 1/2 dinars and a monthly payment schedule. …
Legal fragment. Mainly in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentioning "if the two of them provide for our funeral shroud/clothing" (fa-innahumā in kafanānā); also mentions the term istiḥlāf (making …
Verso: Moshe Maimonides declares that he has received the money mentioned on recto. (Goitein, Palestinian Jewry, 316-318) VMR
Legal document, probably in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE). (Information from CUDL)
Receipt for the cost of monthly participation in the association for the assistance of poor women in the costs of marriage – July 1940CE – …
Recto (original use): Legal document describing a gathering to assess a bride's dowry. Fragment (right side only). Location: al-Maḥalla al-Kubrā. Probably in the hand of …
Betrothal contract, Qaraite. Location: Cairo. Dated: Sunday 8 Heshvan 5578 AM, which is 1817 CE. Groom: Yeshuʿa ha-Levi b. Ḥesed b. Seʿadya known as Qayyim. …
Legal document in Arabic script. Fragment (left side only). Dated: 564 H, which is the 12th century CE if this has been read correctly. The …
Draft of an Arabic-script legal document or credit instrument. Documenting a debt of 20 dinars. Written on 11 Shaʿbān [.]39 AH. Mentions names such as …
Small fragment of a legal document, probably a ketubba.
Verso: Engagement (shiddukhin) agreement. Since there are no betrothal (erusin/qiddushin) agreements in the Geniza before the twelfth century, this document is probably an engagement agreement …
Minute legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe.
Legal document (iqrār) in Arabic script. Ḥayyān(?) b. Jamāl al-Tājir makes a declaration. The Fātimid caliph al-Āmir bi-Aḥkām Allāh (r. 495–525 AH = 1101–1130 CE) …
Lefthand fragment: Legal deed. Unclear if any of the details of the case are preserved.
Fragment from the top of a ketubba in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Preserving part of the header with blessings for …
Recto: Partnership agreement dated Purim 5365 (Adar 14) = 1605 CE, Cairo, between Shemuel Mosseri of Damascus and [...] (name lost to damage). The partnership …
Small fragment from the bottom of a legal document. Mentioning Ḥasana bt. Shel[omo] and 1 1/3 dinars. (Information in part from CUDL)
Marriage contract (ketubba). Location: Cairo. Dated: Thursday, 23 Av 1394 Seleucid, which is 1083 CE. Bride: Kūfiyya bt. Ṭāhir. Groom: Benyamin b. Moshe. A very …
Legal document dated 1220 CE (24 Sivan 1531) under the reshut of Avraham Maimonides. The handwriting is very rudimentary; needs further examination for content.
Jottings of documents - needs examination.
Bottom of a legal document in Arabic script. Might be dated 760 AH = 1349/50 CE, but this needs to be checked.
Legal document recording that the parnas Eli ha-Kohen and his colleague testified in court that three orphan girls had received ten dinars bequeathed to them …
Legal document, late Arabic script. Dated 1243 H. Probably regarding the transfer of ownership of something "al-taslīm al-sharʿī". Mentions the province of Damietta and three …
Bill of divorce (geṭ). In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Location: Fusṭāṭ. Dated: 16 Sivan 1430 Seleucid, which is 28 May 1119 CE. …
Legal document written and signed by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Large but fragmentary (only the ends of the lines are preserved). Deathbed …