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Cairo Genizah : Note; legal document

Cairo Genizah

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Recto: notes, perhaps for a sermon, with some words from Psalm 42:4. At the bottom of the document, separated from the rest of the text, are the first two words of Exodus 17:8 and then the first two words of Exodus 18:1, perhaps delineating the Torah reading for Purim. Verso: confirmation of dowry and agreement for Jacob Bayys Porṭos (groom) and Ḵalila Yofi (bride). Dated 5571 (= 1811 CE) in Fusṭāṭ. Written by the father of the bride, Nissīm Zābi. </p>

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