Ketubah: Rhodes (Greece) 1843
Item
32380
Price $285.00
Members $256.50 NOTE: Ketubahs are special order items due to their customization for each wedding couple. Please call 212-423-3211 for more information and to place an order with a specialist from our sales team. Should you order online, please expect to hear from our sales team to confirm and complete your order.
A small selection of samples can be seen in-person at our retail location. While we only have a small selection on our site, our full selection of hundreds of designs can be seen on the websites of the artists we work with: Ketubah.com, Danny Azoulay, Stephanie Caplan, Mickie Caspi, Melanie Dankowicz, and Ruth Rudin.
Ketubah.com and the Jewish Museum have collaborated to bring together a beautiful selection of Ketubahs culled from the Museum's collection of Marriage Contracts. The Museum Collection features ketubah designs adapted from original works from around the world that date as far back as the 1600s. Their timeless artwork decorates modern texts and provides a reminder of the long history and tradition behind signing the ketubah.
This ketubah was adapted from a marriage certificate from Rhodes (Greece), 1843, in the collection of the Jewish Museum.
Translation of Hebrew text on this ketubah:
At top of arches: "With a good sign in the hour of blessing and prosperity, and ... fortune" [remaining words in Aramaic]
Around sides, starting at the top center: Psalm 128:1-6, followed by "And let your house be like the house of Peretz, whom Tamar bore unto Judah, of the seed which the Lord shall give you of this young woman" Ruth 4:12 and "The Lord make the woman that is to come into your house like Rachel and Leah, which two did build the house of Israel, and do you worthily in Ephrath and be famous in Bethlehem" (Ruth 4:11b)
Available in different sizes and text options, including custom text.
Member's discount is only available when the ketubah is purchased through the Jewish Museum Shop.
Heirloom-quality giclee print using archival inks and paper.
Price listed is for classic size: 18-1/4"x 25-1/2" and does not include the personalization fee ($75). Someone from our sales team will reach out to clarify details once your online order is placed. Please allow at least six weeks to fulfill your ketubah order from the order date. For faster fulfillment, please call our shop before placing your order to coordinate express delivery options.
