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1. with mention of the husband and wife and the ʿedim (witnesses) they provide a window into the society, bringing real people to the fore.

Do you think the average resident of Fustat would have had a very good understanding of how people from other religious communities lived? ... Living in those circumstances, people might have found it difficult to keep their personal lives and

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Submitted by Barry :andy on 27 August 2021 - 5:53pm. You mention "credit is due" and mention two people by name. ... If you are giving credit surely it is usual to refer to people by their name and not their title?

He (the cantor) said: ‘Go and gather some people, and let them surprise you with him so that your assertation might be confirmed’.

Samuel ben Hofni, in contrast, says that she was a charlatan who knew how to trick people and tell them what they want to hear. ... People in trouble will seek the unnatural and will believe in what gives them comfort.

Is there an aspect of the story that you think few people realise? ... I hope that people will find it to be a good read, nevertheless.

This came as a surprise – two people had practised or added vowels to it. ... I’m sitting writing a scroll and I have to go and gather ten people?

he could only ransom some of the people and had to leave the others. ... However, the grace of the Lord, may His Name be exalted, and his ever-ready mercy, has been bestowed upon these wretched people.

It’s not a book about history – it’s history itself. And we hope people will hear. ... It’s important for several reasons. Firstly, it’s something that happened here, so people here should know about it.

How did you come to be interested in these figures? The archives of some prominent Cambridge Egyptologists are deposited in the Library – people likeF.W. ... Thomas Cook’s package holidays had launched in the 1870s and significant numbers of people

Were the 1020s so interesting, that people wanted to read about these years so long afterward? ... As long as the correct principles of calendation were upheld (observing the crescent moon and the ripening of barley) they did not mind if different people

Moses can be trusted with their cheese needs. We find a number of people in the Genizah who make cheese.

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People are selling among their associates and networks. They might prefer to buy a slave from a trusted seller. ... Is there anything you would like people to think of when they think about medieval slavery?

and אלקום “the people” became easier to read and the numeral 7 in אלג֗זו אלז֗ “the seventh part” became legible for the first time. ... Rather than making a linguistic comment, Saadya discussed the time when torches were lit to

Are there certain things to keep in mind, for example, that there might be identifiable descendants of the people in the letters you’re reading? ... For example, many people in documents from Damascus and Cairo carry the name Fayruz, which is known to

Can you outline the process, or your part in it? There are a lot of people involved with this program. ... There’s a lot of elbow jostling around the story of the ‘discovery’ isn’t there – so many people get sidelined.

There are people like Agnes Lewis, Margaret Gibson, and Greville Chester who we know purchased manuscripts from local dealers.

Unfortunately, many people treat Greek inclusions in Hebrew precisely as you have said – they open the dictionary and whatever they find they believe to be the answer – which is often very ... There’s a psychological issue here – people become so