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Declarations
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Good words of the society of orphan girls of Izmir. In the Name of the Holy One, regulations and new ordinances established for the good governance and with worthy dissemination, with which we must…

Contributor:

The Dotar (Provision of Dowries for Poor Brides) Confraternity of Izmir

Places:

Smyrna, Ottoman Empire (İzmir, Turkey)

Date:

1644

Subjects:

Marriage, Betrothal, Dowries, Orphans, Women

Categories:

Law, Legal Codes
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

Categories:

Performing Arts, Theater/Drama, Literature