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Title
Shul, wife of R. Shelomo Ibn Sornach: Egypt, 1527
Subject
Shul, wife of R. Shelomo Ibn Sornach
Description
Shul makes a deathbed will, which is recorded in Hebrew. There seems to be a tension expressed in the will over who receives her estate.
DESCRIPTION FROM THE PRINCETON GENIZA PROJECT:
Legal document. Will from 1527 drawn up by Shul (Sul, Shol), the wife of R. Shelomo ibn Sornaḥ סורנח. The wife disagrees to let her brother claim her estate from Shemuʾel Brodo, whom in his home she were living at the time she was writing the will (l. 3-4). She also declared that she has no other possessions whatsoever. Signed by Yeḥiel Mar Ḥayyim (data from FGP by Abraham David). Hebrew. AA
(https://geniza.princeton.edu/en/documents/11382/)
SEE ABOVE LINK FOR IMAGE.
DESCRIPTION FROM THE PRINCETON GENIZA PROJECT:
Legal document. Will from 1527 drawn up by Shul (Sul, Shol), the wife of R. Shelomo ibn Sornaḥ סורנח. The wife disagrees to let her brother claim her estate from Shemuʾel Brodo, whom in his home she were living at the time she was writing the will (l. 3-4). She also declared that she has no other possessions whatsoever. Signed by Yeḥiel Mar Ḥayyim (data from FGP by Abraham David). Hebrew. AA
(https://geniza.princeton.edu/en/documents/11382/)
SEE ABOVE LINK FOR IMAGE.
Creator
Egypt
Date
1527
Source
Jewish Theological Seminary Library, Elkan Nathan Adler Collection
ENA NS 53.21
Princeton Geniza Project: https://geniza.princeton.edu/en/documents/11382/
Language
Hebrew
Coverage
Cairo Geniza
Egypt
Contributor
Princeton Geniza Project