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Cairo Genizah : Legal document

Cairo Genizah

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Court record describing a case in which a Jewish woman was accused by two Muslims of being intimate with a Christian doctor. They reported seeing her loitering by his apothecary practice, and spied on her for 40 days before taking their suspicions to a judge. Although the document is written in Hebrew characters, the three Jewish witnesses sign their names in Arabic script.</p>


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