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Cairo Genizah : Legal document

Cairo Genizah

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Recto: part of a formulary for excommunication, in which several curses are pronounced, with quotes from Deuteronomy 29:19-20, Psalms 35:5-6, 109:8-9, 13, 83:17, 109:19, 6-8, 11, 13, 15, 17-18. Mentions the bans of Joshua b. Nun (compare Joshua 6:26), Judah b. Ezekiel (compare BT Moʿed Qaṭan 17a) and Jotham b. Jerubaal (compare Judges 9:20), as well as the curse put upon the serpent (compare Genesis 3:14). Verso: part of a formulary for a legal document (perhaps a will). </p>


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