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Ketubah for Shavuot
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In the Sephardic tradition, a “marriage contract” (ketubah), a symbolic betrothal of God and Israel, is read before the Torah reading on the first day of the holiday of Shavuot

Contributor:

Israel Najara

Places:

Safed, Ottoman Empire (Safed, Israel)

Date:

Early 17th Century

Subjects:

Holidays, Shavuot, Marriage, Ketubot, Allegory

Categories:

Magic & Mysticism, Mystical Texts, Religion & Theology, Prayer & Liturgy
Page of Aramaic text with illustrations of figure on left side of text holding tablets and figure on right side of text with hat, tents above text, and animals and burning bush below text.
Liturgy for the Ashmoret ha-boker (Morning Watch) Confraternity
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The Zohar, in the portion of Naso on the verse and in the night His song shall be with…

Contributor:

Aaron Berekhiah of Modena

Places:

Modena, Duchy of Modena and Reggio (Modena, Italy)

Date:

1624

Subjects:

Prayer, Piety, Torah study, Kabbalah, Oral Torah

Categories:

Religion & Theology, Prayer & Liturgy, Magic & Mysticism, Mystical Texts