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The Importance of Ketubah
The Ketubah is known as one of the most popular form of Jewish art forms or Judaica art. According to the fact that a Ketubah is considered an essential element of a traditional Jewish marriage every Jewish family should own at least one. A Ketubah is the marriage contract that outlines the rights and responsibilities of the groom in relation to the bride. The traditional manuscripts of Ketubot have been taken from almost four hundred years ago and said to be used until now. In recent times, the Ketubah has also become a place for the new couple to have a written record of their marriage vows. Some would describe the Ketubah like a Jewish prenuptial agreement that consists of beautiful, custom designs and different timeless symbols that have a strong meaning in a marriage and at the same time also in Judaism.
Picking the right Ketubah design and text for your marriage contract is important. It is suggested that you seek advice from your rabbi before you make a decision on your Ketubah text. If you are going to shop for the Ketubah online you will definitely find tons of Ketubah texts and this will help you see that you have a lot of choices. Make sure to spend time reading them thoroughly so you can see what is out there. Indeed you might find the Ketubah texts that you and your partner would love but nonetheless if the officiate is a rabbi you need to ask their advice to know if they will approve this Ketubah text that you both like.
The actual signing of a Ketubah during a Jewish wedding is one of the most amazing and special features of this important event. Written on your Ketubah are the actual terms, conditions and agreements of the marriage that you have both agreed to, including what kind of support the groom will give to his wife and future children if he were to decide to ever dissolve the marriage for any reason. This signed Ketubah will act as a protection for the wife and their children. This practice is still supported by the traditional Jewish community.
Another important detail when it comes to signing a Ketubah is that it should be signed in front of witnesses. Being a witness to the execution of this agreement is a great honor for friends and family members. Traditionally signing means that the bride is going to be married of her own free will and that the husband is willing and ready to be responsible according to the terms written on the Ketubah. After the wedding day the Ketubah will be framed and displayed in the newlywed couple’s home.
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Tom Budko is a fan of http://www.newworldketubah.com/, New World Wedding and Ketubahs Custom Ketubah and Wedding Art by Rachel Deitsch
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