Cairo Genizah : Rabbinics; midraš; chronicle; halaḵa

Cairo Genizah

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Recto: levirate marriage laws. Verso: list of ages of biblical figures and events, similar to Seder Olam Rabbah in composition. Legible names begin with Shem and end with ʿAvadun b. Hillel (of the Judges), events include the Flood, Tower of Babel and years wandering in the desert. Top lines incomplete, but potentially name dates and ages from Creation until the Flood. Deborah is referred to as ‘the prophetess’.</p>

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