| Description |
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Locus
| 84v-86v |
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Author
| Balbo, Mikhaʾel ben Shabtai Kohen, n. 1411 (internal) |
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Other name
| Yaʿaḳov ben Shimshon, recipient |
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Other name
| Obernik, Yehudah, m. c. 1520, recipient |
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Supplied title
| Polemic on whether levirate marriage is preferable to ḥaliẓah |
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General note
| On ff. 84v-85r another polemic on whether levirate marriage is preferable to "ḥaliẓah", including Balbo's letters to Jacob b. Samson and Judah Obernik in Mestre in 1467 דברי האגרות אשר שלחתי בשנת הרכ"ז אל שני המאורות הגדולים ... הדרים במיישטרי מה"ר יעקב בכ"ר שמשון ז"ל ומהר"ר יודא אוברניק יצ"ו with Obernik's reply from Marḥeshvan 5228=1467. |
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General note
| Moses Ashkenazi corresponded with the rabbinical court ("beth din") of Jerusalem on both these matters and its reply written by Joseph b. Gedaliah ibn Immanuel was copied on f. 86r-v. |
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