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Decree: On Bridal Processions
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Text endorsing regulations concerning the playing of instrumental music and other entertainments, and the night-time bridal procession, drafted by me with the powerful endorsement of the sages—may…

Contributor:

The Jewish Community of Salonika

Places:

Salonika, Ottoman Empire (Thessaloniki, Greece)

Date:

1654

Subjects:

Life cycle, Marriage, Women, Music, Jewelry, Law, Responsa

Categories:

Law, Responsa
Print engraving of people outdoors around wedding canopy, outside of building.
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…

Contributor:

Aaron ha-Kohen Peraḥia

Places:

Salonika, Ottoman Empire (Thessaloniki, Greece)

Date:

1701

Subjects:

Life cycle, Marriage, Divorce, Nonmonogamy, Muslim-Jewish relations, Journalism, Law, Responsa

Categories:

Law, Responsa, Reportage