Marriage contract, manuscript, ink on vellum, dated 11 of Adar 1, 5548 at Sienah (1788). The top of the ketubah is shaped in a triangle in which are contained benedictory statements for the bride and groom.
Description:
Bride: Konsola bat ha-manoah Dani'el Se'adon., Bridegroom: Mosheh Yosef Servi., and Witnesses: Yedidyah ben Refa'el Shelomoh Segal, Yitshak ben Shene'ur.
Subject (Geographic):
Siena (Italy) --Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
Konsola bat Dani'el Se'adon, Mosheh Yosef Servi, Yedidyah ben Refa'el Shelomoh Segal, and Yitshak ben Shene'ur
Subject (Topic):
Ketubah --Italy --Siena and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
Marriage contract, printed form completed in manuscript, ink on paper, dated 13th of Tamuz 5688 at Sofi'ah (1928). The frame of the ketubah has three columns. The center column divides the marriage text (kidushin) from the betrothal text (erusin). At the
Description:
Bride: Rahel di-mitkaret Rene bat Yosef Astrug., Bridegroom: Refa'el di-mitkare Alfrid ben Avraham Yitshak ha-Levi., and Witnesses: Nisim ben Yosef? and others.
Subject (Geographic):
Sofia (Bulgaria) --Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
Alfrid ben Avraham Yitshak ha-Levi, Nisim ben Yosef, and Rene bat Yosef Astrug
Subject (Topic):
Ketubah --Bulgaria --Sofia and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
Marriage contract, manuscript, ink and paint on paper, dated 15th of Elul 5652 at Tang�ar (1892). A red ornamental printed border encloses the text that is written in Sefardic script with the names of the bride and groom written in large block Hebrew letters. Above the text are blessings for the bride and groom in larger block Hebrew letters that are decorated in a floral design. The groom�s signature appears below the text. The word ""Hai"" appears in the center of the text towards the bottom as is common in Moroccan ketubot, however, here it is quite elaborately decorated.
Description:
Bride: Zahara bat Yitshak ... Avikhazir. and Bridegroom: Makhluf ha-Kohen ben Yosef Alhadad.
Subject (Geographic):
Tangier (Morocco) --Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
Makhluf ha-Kohen ben Yosef Alhadad and Zahara bat Yitshak Avikhazir
Subject (Topic):
Ketubah --Morocco --Tangier and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
Marriage contract, manuscript, ink and paint on paper, dated 4th of Tishre 5631 (1870) at Tehran. Text inserted into nine registers. Below the text, several registers remain empty. There is an additional wider, decorative register above the text that contains traditional blessings for the wedding couple. This register is known in Iranian as the �sar lowh�. Above the sar lowh are three decorative registers containing acronyms, which are most likely blessings for the bride and groom. The text is enclosed in a long rectangular decorative border composed of a blue, gold, silver, and brown stylized vine motif.
Description:
Bride: Ester bat Pinhas., Bridegroom: Asher ben Baba(?)., and Witness: Yitshak ben Yisra'el; and two others.
Subject (Geographic):
Tehran (Iran) --Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
Asher ben Baba, Ester bat Pinhas, and Yitshak ben Yisra'el
Subject (Topic):
Ketubah --Tehran --Iran and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
Marriage contract, manuscript, ink on paper, dated 13th of Nisan 5635 (1875) at Teheran. Text enclosed in a long rectangle surrounded by a floral border.
Description:
Bride: Miryam bat Efrayim., Bridegroom: David ben Pinhas Kats., and Witnesses: Rabi Yitshak ben Yisra'el ; Mosheh ben Yitshak ; Refa'el ben 'Azaria ; and others.
Subject (Geographic):
Tehran (Iran) --Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
David ben Pinhas Kats, Miryam bat Efrayim, Moseh ben Yitshak, Rafa'el ben 'Azaria, and Yitshak ben Yisra'el
Subject (Topic):
Ketubah --Tehran --Iran and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
Marriage contract, manuscript, ink on paper, dated 3rd of Marh[eshvan] 56[5]2 (1891) at Teheran. Small parts of original text torn. Text inserted into six registers. Below the text, several registers remain empty. There is an additional wider, decorative register with a silver background above the text that contains traditional blessings for the wedding couple. This register is known in Iranian as the �sar lowh�. Above the sar lowh are three decorative registers containing acronyms, which are most likely blessings for the bride and groom. The text is enclosed in a long rectangular decorative border composed of a silver, green, and orange stylized vine motif. The entire document is enclosed in a red border made of a kind of tissue paper that is pasted onto the document, in a manner traditional for Iranian ketubot.
Description:
Bride: Nurigan bat Rahamim., Bridegroom: Yosef ha-Kohen ben [?] ha-Kohen., and Witness: 'Akiva ben Binyamin; [?] Yosef ben Yitshak; and two others.
Subject (Geographic):
Tehran (Iran) --Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
'Akiva ben Binyamin, Nurigan bat Rahamim, Yosef ben Yitshak, and Yosef ha-Kohen ben ha-Kohen
Subject (Topic):
Ketubah --Tehran --Iran and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
Marriage contract, manuscript, ink and paint on paper, dated 5th of Sivan 5665 at Teheran (1905). The text is set in even rectangular panels, each panel enclosing about four or five lines. The names of the bride and groom and the statement ""according to the laws of Moses and Israel"" are written in large Hebrew block letters; the rest of the text is written in a semi-cursive script. The text is framed by a floral panel on the right side. There is an additional decorative panel above the text that contains traditional blessings for the wedding couple. This panel is known in Iranian as the sar lowh. Along the left side is additional text, which most probably enumerates additional financial arrangements between the bride and the groom, signed by six witnesses. The marriage document itself is signed by five witnesses.
Description:
Bride: Sultan bat Shim'on Ya'akov. and Bridegroom: Ravi ben Aharon.
Subject (Geographic):
Tehran (Iran) --Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
Ravi ben Aharon and Sultan bat Shim'on Ya'akov
Subject (Topic):
Ketubah --Iran --Tehran and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
Marriage contract in booklet format, manuscript, ink and paint on paper, dated 1st of Nisan 5683 at Teheran (1923). The text is divided into many registers. The registers of p. 1 are enclosed by a multicolored carpet motif. The last page is divided into r
Description:
Bride: Iran bat ha-Kats Hayyim. and Bridegroom: 'Ezra ha-mekhuneh Amir ben ha-Kats Hagai Binyamin.
Subject (Geographic):
Tehran (Iran) --Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
Ezra ben ha-Kats Hagai Binyamin and Iran bat ha-Kats Hayyim
Subject (Topic):
Ketubah --Tehran --Iran and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
Marriage contract in booklet format, manuscript, ink and paint on paper, dated 6th of Tishre 5690 at Teheran (1929). The text is divided into many registers enclosed by a multicolored carpet motif. The ketubah text is followed by a dowry list, which in tu
Description:
Bride: Hashmat bat Pinhas. and Bridegroom: Ezra ben Ye'udah.
Subject (Geographic):
Iran --Tehran --Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
Ezra ben Ye'udah and Hashmat bat Pinhas
Subject (Topic):
Ketubah --Iran --Tehran and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
