Zürich, Braginsky Collection, K55 : Ketubah (כתובה), Shechem (Nablus), Jumada al-awwal 1323 according to the Islamic calendar, (July/August 1905)

This marriage contract documents the agreements at the betrothal of two Samaritans, Temima, daughter of Isaac, son of ha-Levi Amram, and Abraham, son of Joseph Denufta (ha-Dinfi). Although Samaritans believe only in the Pentateuchand recognize only Moses as prophet, and although the Torah does not mandate that the rights of the wife be protected by a ketubah,the Samaritans adopted thisrabbinic cus…