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Paraḥ mateh Aharon (The Staff of Aaron Had Sprouted)
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The rich and honorable Moshe haCohen, resident of the city Castoria may God protect it, says as follows: he has been given a bad wife, and that during their marital life…

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Aaron ha-Kohen Peraḥia

Places:

Salonika, Ottoman Empire (Thessaloniki, Greece)

Date:

1701

Subjects:

Life cycle, Marriage, Divorce, Nonmonogamy, Muslim-Jewish relations

Categories:

Law, Responsa, Reportage
A Series of Cases regarding Marriage
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In the year 303 [1543], Joseph Catalan claimed that he had married his betrothed Regina, daughter of Moses Ḥayim, on Yom Kippur in front of the gate of her father’s courtyard, by giving her a shawl…

Contributor:

Joseph Ibn Lev

Places:

Salonika, Ottoman Empire (Thessaloniki, Greece)

Date:

1567

Subjects:

Marriage, Betrothal, Justice system, Ritual & observance, Divorce

Categories:

Law, Responsa, Religion & Theology