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Cairo Genizah : Letter

Solomon b. Judah

Cairo Genizah

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Letter of introduction from the Gaʾon Solomon b. Judah to Abraham ha-Kohen b. Isaac b. Furāt. Abraham is requested to make sure that the Egyptian authorities do not try to collect tax from Faraḥ b. Dunaš, who has settled in Jerusalem, married, and had a child, and is resident in Jerusalem and pays taxes of one dinar and a quarter there. Solomon also describes the collapse of a wall near the synagogue on the first day of Passover, and that no one was injured. Ca. 1034 CE.</p>

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