Marriage contract, manuscript, ink on paper, dated 8th of Kislev 5642 at Filadelfiya (1881). The signatures of the goom and the witnesses appear in the Latin alphabet at the bottom of the text. The full names of the bride and groom and the date appear...
Description:
Bride: Giyorta Le'ah bat Avraham Avinu.
Subject (Geographic):
Philadelphia (Pa.) --Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
DaCosta, D.R, Efrayim bar Binyamin, Le'ah bat Avraham Avinu, Myers, A., and Rabbi: Gershon bar Mosheh Simhah
Subject (Topic):
Ketubah --Pennsylvania --Philadelphia and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
Marriage contract, manuscript, ink on paper, dated 22 of Elul 5642 at Filadelfiya (1882). The signatures of the goom and the witnesses appear in English at the bottom of the text. ""Moses H. Stern & Carrie Kaufman September 6th, 1882"" is written in E...
Description:
Bride: Karolin bat Avraham.
Subject (Geographic):
Philadelphia (Pa.) --Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
Gershon bar Mosheh Simhah, Karolin bat Avraham, Myers, A., and Stern, Moses H.
Subject (Topic):
Ketubah --Pennsylvania --Philadelphia and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
Marriage contract, manuscript on vellum. Gilt and colored, dated 14 Adar I 5548 [1788 February 22] at Piri-Pasha near Constantinople. In manuscript on verso: No. 17939 Marriage certificate (Kethubah) Family relic dated 5548. 144 years old. Not to be s...
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Bride: Rebecca bat Mordecai Avorashi.
Subject (Geographic):
Piri-Pasha (Turkey) --Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
Rebecca bat Mordecai Avorashi
Subject (Topic):
Ketubah --Turkey --Piri-Pasha and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
Marriage contract, manuscript, ink on vellum, dated the fifth of Adar II 5521 (1761 March 11) at Pisa. Two sections of text containing the marriage contract and conditions (tena'im), surrounded by borders with calligraphed verses. The text of the oute...
Description:
Bride: Rahel bat Yosef Fonsekah.
Subject (Geographic):
Pisa (Italy) --Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
Fonsekah, Rahel bat Yosef and Lumbroso, David de Jacob
Subject (Topic):
Ketubah --Italy --Pisa and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
Marriage contract, manuscript, ink on paper, dated 4th of Kislev 5675 (1914) at Pleven (Pilivi). The text is in two sections enclosed in a printed border. The upper section is the marriage agreement and the lower section contains the betrothal conditi...
Description:
Verso blank.
Subject (Geographic):
Pleven (Bulgaria) --Religious life and customs
Subject (Topic):
Ketubah --Bulgaria --Pleven and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
Marriage contract, manuscript, ink on vellum dated 30th of Nisan 5584 at Portsmoit (1824). The text is both written in by hand and printed and is surrounded by two columns on either side. Above the columns are two putti, which stand beside an oval whi...
Description:
Bride: Hena bat Barukh ha-Levi.
Subject (Geographic):
Portsmouth (England) --Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
Eli'ezer ben Binyamin ha-Levi and Hena bat Barukh ha-Levi
Subject (Topic):
Ketubah --England --Portsmouth and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
Marriage contract, manuscript, ink and paint on vellum, dated 26th of Iyar 5553 at Roma (1793). The text is written in Italian block letters and is enclosed in a double floral frame. The frame includes micrography consisting of the entire Book of Ruth...
Description:
Bride: Rosa bat Menahem Modili'ani.
Subject (Geographic):
Rome (Italy) --Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
Avraham Hayim ben Efraim Modili'ani, Rosa bat Menahem Modili'ani, Shelomoh David ben Matsliah di Kastro, and Shemu'el Yosef bar Mosheh ha-Kohen
Subject (Topic):
Ketubah --Italy --Rome and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
Marriage contract, manuscript, ink and paint on vellum, dated 3rd of Adar 5557 at Roma (1797). The geometric ornamental borders on this ketubah differ from the more traditional floral designs found on most Italian ketubot of this period. The scalloped...
Description:
Bride: Stila bat Menahem mi-Modili'ani.
Subject (Geographic):
Rome (Italy) --Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
Avraham bar Yosef Toskano, Nathan ben Solomon Rignani, Shelomoh Yosef bar Eliyah mi-Kori, and Stella bat Menahem Modigliani
Subject (Topic):
Ketubah --Italy --Rome and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
Marriage contract, manuscript, ink and paint on vellum, dated 5th of Hesvan 5578 at Roma (1817). Micrography surrounding the text includes biblical passages and prayers relating to marriage. There is additional text in the borders written in larger It...
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Bride: Gratsi'a bat Ya'akov Hayim 'Azkari'el.
Subject (Geographic):
Rome (Italy) --Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
Gratsi'a bat Ya'akov Hayim 'Azkari'el, Hananiyah ben Re'uven Mansi, Shemu'el Ya'akov ben Mosheh 'Anav, and Yehoshu'a Gershon ben David Binyamin Ashkenazi
Subject (Topic):
Ketubah --Italy --Rome and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
Marriage contract, manuscript, ink and paint on vellum, dated 17th of Hesvan 5581 at Roma (1820). The two illustrations on the top allude to the names of the bride and groom: Moses and Esther. The ornamental border interweaves flowers and micrography....
Description:
Bride: Ester bat Mordekhai Shemu'el Modili'ani.
Subject (Geographic):
Rome (Italy) --Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
Esther bat Mordecai Samuel Modigliani, Mosheh ben Re'uven Mansi, Yehoshu'a Gershon ben David Binyamin Ashkenazi, and Yosef Hayim ben Menahem Teratsino
Subject (Topic):
Ketubah --Italy --Rome and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
