Cairo Genizah : Responsum; legal document

Cairo Genizah

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Recto: responsum concerning a newlywed girl (scared of her husband and begging for divorce), who was still a virgin, dealing with whether a geṭ is necessary or not and what to do with the dowry payments. Verso: legal document concerning the letting of the area of a well in Damwa (Gizeh), on the road next to al-Kanīsa al-Maʿmūda (אלכניסה אלמעמודה), opposite the citadel and its garden, for 30 years for a yearly payment of 180 dirhams. Written under the authority of Isaiah ha-Levi b. Mišael. Also mentions Abraham ha-Levi. </p>

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