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The Art of Matrimony: The History of Decorated Ketubot

Start:
August 28, 2019 1:15 pm
End:
August 28, 2019 2:30 pm
Venue:
Sydney Jewish Museum
Phone:
93607999
Address:
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148 Darlinghurst Road, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia, 2010

Sumptuously decorated marriage contracts have been integral to Jewish weddings for centuries and represent a magnificent expression of tradition in Jewish art. This lecture with expert Sharon Liberman Mintz examines ketubbot dating from the 12th through 21st centuries as microcosms of Jewish culture and testimony to the creativity and artistic heritage of the Jewish people.Mintz’s – Mandelbaum New York Encounters

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