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Qalonymos of Lucca
10th Century
Active in Lucca (or Rome), Qalonymos was a member of a leading rabbinic family in Italy and Germany. He was a well-respected halakhist and liturgical poet, though not many texts ascribed to him have survived.
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Responsum: On Swearing Oaths
Responsum 1037
Question: Reuben gave Simeon money for their partnership, and the money remained in Simeon’s possession. When the time came for them to dissolve the partnership, Simeon was obliged by Reuben to take…