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Silliness and Sanctimony
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Yetkhen:And how crude he was with me! He wants to arrange with Papa to marry me! How do you like that? I’d like to meet the man who’ll force me to marry someone! No! No father can do that—I have…

Contributor:

Aaron Halle-Wolfsohn

Places:

Breslau, Kingdom of Prussia (Wrocław, Poland)

Date:

1796

Subjects:

Betrothal, Women, Family, Christian-Jewish relations, Love, Performing arts

Categories:

Theater/Drama
Tsaḥut bediḥuta de-kiddushin (A Comedy of Betrothal)
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Amon and Deborah His WifeAmon:Proclaim to the citizens of our city that in joy and gladness we propose to marry our daughter Beruriah to the handsome Jedidiah, Sholom’s son. Our most…

Contributor:

Judah Sommo

Places:

Mantua, Duchy of Mantua (Mantova, Italy)

Date:

1550

Subjects:

Dowries, Life cycle, Betrothal, Marriage, Family, Performing arts

Categories:

Performing Arts, Theater/Drama