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📜 An Ottoman Firman Concerning Not Collecting Illegal Tax from the #Jews Visiting to #Jerusalem, 1726 [𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝗜𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗹𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝘅𝘁] #Palestine #History
"Decree was issued upon the complaint, made by the Katanis group of Israelites in Jerusalem, concerning that in addition to the taxes collected from the visitors to Jerusalem, they were unfairly demanded to pay taxes on their return as well, and this situation resulted with the decrease on the number of visitors. This decree includes the fact that this unfair deal applied to people would not be accepted in any way and this noncorformity should be prevented and no one should be allowed to violate the law."