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Bidding Information
Lot #    8233
Auction End Date    9/21/2004 5:19:00 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Kettubah
Title (Hebrew)    כתובה
Author    [Women]
City    Jerusalem
Publication Date    c. 1930
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    Broadside, 540:380 mm., creased on folds.
          
Detailed
Description		    A form kettubah which includes a statement to be signed by the groom (unsigned in this copy) that he will not leave the country without the wife's permission.

A continuing problem in the country was grooms abandoning their wives after a year or two of marriage, many times with children, leaving them Agunot, without divorces or prospects for the future.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Israel:    Checked
  
Subject
Other:    Women
  
Characteristic
Language:    Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
  
Ketubot:    Checked
  
Kind of Judaica