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ketubah

n. A traditional Jewish prenuptial agreement that outlines the rights and responsibilities of the groom in relation to the bride.

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Ketubah

A ketubah (; pl. ketubot) is a special type of Jewish prenuptial agreement. It is considered an integral part of a traditional Jewish marriage, and outlines the rights and responsibilities of the groom, in relation to the bride. Nevertheless, there is no agreement in modern times as to the monetary worth of the ketubah, and in practice it is never enforced.

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The ketubah, was the Jewish marriage contract, recorded in Aramaic, and outlined the financial and moral obligations the husband was prepared to take on for his wife, to protect her in the marriage.