Ketubot (tractate)
 An 18th centuryKetubah | |
| Tractateof theTalmud | |
|---|---|
| Seder: | Nashim |
| Number ofMishnahs: | 111 |
| Chapters: | 13 |
| Babylonian Talmudpages: | 112 |
| Jerusalem Talmudpages: | 72 |
| Toseftachapters: | 12 |
Ketubot(Hebrew:כְּתוּבּוׂת) is atractateof theMishnahand theTalmudin the order ofNashim.It deals with a variety of marital responsibilities, especially those intended for the marital contract, also named theketubah.[1]Due to the wide breadth of subjects discussed in this tractate, Ketubot is often referred to as theShas katan (the miniature Talmud).[2]
A ketubah (plural: ketubot) (in Hebrew: כְּתוּבָּה; plural: כְּתוּבּוׂת) is a special type ofJewishprenuptial agreement. It is considered an integral part of a traditional Jewish marriage, and describes the groom's rights and responsibilities towards the bride. Currently, the ketubah does not have a monetary value, however, it has legal value inIsrael.[3]
Chapter headings
[edit]- Betulah Niset (בְּתוּלָה נִשֵּׂאת)
- Ha'isha Shennit'armelah (הָאִשָּׁה שֶׁנִּתְאַרְמְלָה)
- Elu Nearot (אֵלּוּ נְעָרוֹת)
- Na'arah shenitpatetah (נַעֲרָה שֶׁנִּתְפַּתְּתָה)
- Af al pi she'amru (אַף עַל פִּי שֶׁאָמְרוּ)
- Metziat ha'ishah (מְצִיאַת הָאִשָּׁה)
- Hamadir et Ishto (הַמַּדִּיר אֶת אִשְׁתּוֹ)
- Ha'ishah Shennafelu (הָאִשָּׁה שֶׁנָּפְלוּ)
- Hakotev Le'ishto (הכותב לאשתו)
- Mi Sh' Nasuy (מי שהיה נשוי)
- Almanah Nizonet (אלמנה ניזונת)
- Hanose Et Ha'ishah (הנושא את האשה)
- Shnei Dayanei Gezeros (שני דייני גזירות)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^"Ketubot".
- ^"Introduction to Masechet Ketubot".Orthodox Union.August 30, 2007.RetrievedOctober 14,2018.
Due to the broad spectrum of topics covered in it, which include many subjects that are not directly related to married life, Masechet Ketubot is referred to by the rishonim as Shas katan (the Talmud in miniature) or mafte'ach ha-Shas (the index to the Talmud).
- ^"The Value and Significance of the Ketubah,"Broyde, Michael and Jonathan Reiss. Journal of Halacha and Contemporary Society, XLVII, 2004.
External links
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| Jewish wedding |  | |
| Prohibitions andHalakhot | ||
| Women forbidden to their husbands | ||
| Purityof a woman to her husband | ||
| Jewishdivorce | ||
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