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[Ra]bb[i] Lactosus, sleep
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[un]til the consoler come[s],
He who proclaims peace
at the gate of peace, they will [declare?]
peace, and may they say to hi[m],
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Divorce Settlement (Egypt)
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Divorce Document (Fustāt, Egypt)
On the second [day] of the week, to wit, the 18th day of the month Adar, the year one thousand and three hundred and sixty and five years according to the era to which we are accustomed [to reckon] in…
Court Deed (Jerusalem)
There appeared before us, the high court [in Jerusalem] R. Joseph and R. Naḥum, the sons of R. Yannai b. Naḥum al-Baradānī the ḥazan [cantor], and complained that their grandfather, R. Naḥum al…
Partnership Agreement (Fustāt, Egypt)
Suleyman b. Ḥassūn and his son Isḥaq came to court, and Dāwūd b. Ḥasan, nicknamed Abū Ja‘d, came, in the synagogue of the Shāmiyin, and [they] testified concerning themselves that they established…
Court Testimony (Egypt)
Amram ibn Sa‘id ibn Musa appeared [before the court] and reported that he was working in the apothecary practice of Abu’l-Faraj ibn Ma‘amar al-Sharabi and that there was a physician, Abu Ghalib, there…