Questions tagged [even-haezer]
The third section of the Shulchan Aruch which primarily deals with the laws of marriage, divorce and related issues.
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Breaking off an engagement
Based on this question that was asked Breaking a "engagement" (shiduch)
Has anyone come across of an idea whereby if someone got engaged and want to call it off they get married and get a ...
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Origins of the standard Ketubah text we use today
Maseches Ketubot deals all about the laws related to the Ketubah, and these laws (ex: the amount of money, obligations) are codified in the Shulchan Aruch Even Haezer simanim 66-118.
However, while ...
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Number of times the names of the husband & wife appear on the Ketubah
From a few Ketubot that I've seen, it seems that the husband's name is written 6x and the wife's name is written 3x.
Is there a specific number of times a husband's and wife's names should appear on ...
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How is one determined to be an “expert in the nature of divorces and marriages?”
The Shulchan Aruch, Even Haezer 49:3 rules that:
כל מי שאינו בקי בטיב גיטין וקידושין לא יהא לו עסק עמהם להורות בהם שבקל יכול לטעות ויתיר את הערוה וגורם להרבות ממזרים בישראל:
Anyone who is not an ...
