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Cairo Genizah : Letter; legal document

Nathan b. Abraham

Cairo Genizah

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Recto: fragment of a letter from Nathan b. Abraham, in which he urges his supporters to be in Jerusalem for the Feast of Tabernacles, lest their party is underrepresented, mentioning Abraham he-Ḥaver b. Šela. Probably dating to the end of the summer of 1039 CE. Verso: part of a text in Judaeo-Arabic, discussing a divorce document to be written by Solomon al-Nasi for a woman, Sitt al-Faḵr b. Elʿazar b. Petaḥya, and the settling of the dowry with Jacob, the repudiator. Signed Ephraim b. Samuel the teacher. </p>

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