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ketubah

Jewish marriage contract, in which a groom promises that he will provide for the material welfare of his wife, including provision from his estate in the event of his death or divorce.



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Eventually, this would become the modern custom of consecutively performed betrothal, reading of the ketubbah (signed minutes before the betrothal), and, finally, the marriage, with all three ceremonies taking place under the huppah.
Marriages are made in heaven: marriage and the individual in the ... by Stow, Kenneth R. / Renaissance Quarterly
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