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have been made in a wide range of designs, usually following the tastes and styles of the era and region in which they are made. Today, styles and decorations on ketubahs are chosen by the couple as a representation of their personal styles. This is contrasting to other Jewish legal or sacred texts
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However, in some communities, the ketubah is either displayed in a very private section of the home or is not displayed at all. Various reasons given for this include the fact that the details specify personal details, prominent display may invite jealousy or fears of the
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at the time when they would normally be expected to marry. So, to enable these young men to marry, the rabbis, in effect, delayed the time that the amount would be payable, when they would be more likely to have the sum. The mechanism adopted was to provide for the
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amounts served the same purpose: the protection for the wife should her support by her husband (either by death or divorce) cease. The only difference between the two systems was the timing of the payment. A modern secular equivalent would be the entitlement to
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opines that the bat-kohen who marries a non-Kohen receives that standard 200 Zuz, as a penalty for not marrying within the priesthood. A widowed bat-kohen would receive the standard 100 Zuz for widows, though at one point this sum had been raised to 200 Zuz.
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so that it might not be a light thing for a man to divorce his wife. The enactment provides for a man's wife to receive a fixed sum of money, usually accruing from his property, in the event of his divorcing her or of his predeceasing her.
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the obligation that he will provide to his wife three major things: clothing, food and conjugal relations, and also that he will pay her a pre-specified amount of cash in the case of a divorce. The principal endowment pledged in a
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has commanded us to perform an act before taking a wife, a matter that is intended to show that they are a couple united in wedlock before he lies down with her carnally, and that he not come upon her as one would do to a
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his wife: he would need to have the amount in order to be able to pay to his wife. Unless the husband pledged otherwise, the minimum obligation towards a man's virgin bride is 200 silver
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otherwise (such as for a widow, a convert, or a divorced woman, etc.). Today, such pledges are made in local currency, and often exceed that of the principal. Thus the content of the
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7:6, whenever a married woman goes out publicly with her head uncovered, it is an act tantamount to exposing herself in public while naked, or what the Torah calls "erwah" (Heb.
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served as a contract, whereby the amount due to the wife (the bride-price) came to be paid in the event of the cessation of marriage, either by the death of the husband or
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have become available in a variety of formats as well as the traditional Aramaic text used by the Orthodox community. Available texts include Conservative text, using the
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As in most contracts made between two parties, there are mutual obligations, conditions and terms of reciprocity for such a contract to hold up as good. Thus said
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the weight of the 'Shekel of the Sanctuary' (Tyrian coinage), which for every 200 shekels in Tyrian coinage, only 25 were required to be pledged in a virgin's
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became standardized. This was done in order to make sure the bride and groom understood the contract that was being signed. Many contemporary
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Ketubot are often hung prominently in the home by the married couple as a daily reminder of their vows and responsibilities to each other.
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can be written in local currencies, but must have the transactional market-value of the aforementioned weight in silver. Most
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communities, it still specifies the actual contributions of the family to the new household and the divorce settlement;
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have translations into English or other vernacular languages or an accompanying vernacular text. Many
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essentially dictates the wife's rights in the marriage and provides for her security and protection. (
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Halachic Decision-Making Regarding Conflict of Laws due to Inter-Communal Differences (PhD Thesis)
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This article is about Jewish marriage contracts. For the Tractate Ketubot in the Mishnah, see
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has no agreed monetary value, and is seldom enforced by civil courts, except in Israel.
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Friedman, Mordechai A. (1996). "Babatha's "Ketubba": Some Preliminary Observations".
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created a major social problem: many young prospective husbands could not raise the
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is handed to the bride (or, more commonly, to the bride's mother) for safekeeping.
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also contain an additional liability, known as the "additional jointure" (Heb.
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is in essence a two-way contract that formalizes the various requirements by
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communities have adopted the custom of having set amounts for all weddings.
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as a protection for the wife. It acted as a replacement of the biblical
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is signed by two witnesses and traditionally read out loud under the
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in ancient times insisted on the marriage couple entering into the
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written in Hebrew rather than in Aramaic. Others may use Aramaic
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amount served as a disincentive for the husband contemplating
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Enactments made by the Chief Rabbinate regarding the Ketubah
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Wedding certificate for Esther Solomon and Benjamin Levy,
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until his death in 2018, the Tyrian shekel weighed 20.16
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but also have an additional official version in Hebrew.
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Art of the Ketubah: Decorated Jewish Marriage Contracts
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his wife. The Jewish husband takes upon himself in the
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Index

Ketubot (tractate)

illuminated
/kɛtˈbɑː/
Hebrew
traditional Jewish marriage
Babylonian Talmud
Simeon ben Shetach
Sefer ha-Chinuch
Torah
harlot
rabbis
mohar
bride price
divorce
alimony
divorcing
Obadiah Bartenura
Maimonides
grams
Babatha
Dead Sea
Cave of Letters
Cairo Geniza
micrography
illumination

Halakha
zuz
Conservative Jews

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