[Formulary for a bill of divorce] : manuscript.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).

Language:

Hebrew

Judeo-Arabic

Subjects (All):

Divorce (Karaite law).

Forms.

Karaite law.

Penn Provenance:

Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).

Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).

Amram.

Physical Description:

2 fols. : non-consecutive, complete

Paper 12.9 X 8.8 cm material applied: black ink ruling method: left rule justified by a single character of anticipated word columns: 1 lines: 8-9.

Contained In:

Cairo Genizah Collection

Other Title:

Naskhah al-Get

Place of Publication:

[Orient], [publisher not identified], [11th century-13th century?]

Language Note:

Judeo-Arabic and Hebrew. Hebrew

Notes:

Copied in a rough, primitive hand; one vocalized word.

Two folios from a formulary divorce bill. Starts הדא נסכה אלגט. The names are "Peloni", the dates prescribed are the years from the destruction of the Second Temple, the exile of King Yehoyakhin. This may indicate that the tradition represented here is Karaite.

After the end of the Hebrew text (fol. 2 verso), are instructions in Judeo-Arabic for the act of transmitting the Get, and for appointing a proxy.

Forms part of: Cairo Genizah Collection.

Cited in:

Halper, no. 375

IMHM, no. F38400

Publications about:

Published by Mordekhai Friedman, Tarbits v. 62 (1993), p. 134-135; J. Olszowy-Schlanger: Karaite marriage documents from the Cairo Geniza / Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Leiden : Brill, 1998, p. 30.

OCLC:

1366218089