In honor of Michael D. Lissner and Barbara H. Urbach Lissner

Id no. 1999.A.686, Document, Aramaic, Hebrew

September 20 1896, Italy, Ancona

Subject(s):  Ritual, Weddings

Above the main text of this marriage contract (ketubbah), surrounded by a garland, is the wish that the marriage be under a good astrological sign for the groom, bride, and all of Israel.