Generating a Jewish Marriage Contract in One Step
(A Do-It-Yourself Ketubah)
Stephen P. Morse, San Francisco
To enter Hebrew text, select a Hebrew field and then type using this keyboard
red = required information
City/State (English)
Country (English)
City/State (Hebrew)
Country (Hebrew)
Month
Day
Year
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
After sundown
Given Name(s)
Father's Given Name(s)
Father's Surname
Mother's Given Name(s)
Mother's Maiden Name
Groom (English)
Bride (English)
Groom (Hebrew)
Bride (Hebrew)
Groom's father is a
kohein
Levite
Bride's father is a
kohein
Levite
Bride is a
virgin
divorcee
widow
convert
Marriage gift from groom to bride
silver zuzim (typically 200 for virgins, 100 for all others)
Value of bride's dowery
silver zuzim (typically 100 for virgins, 50 for all others)
Amount that groom is adding to dowery
silver zuzim (typically 100 for virgins, 50 for all others)
Bride's father is currently alive
Bride's mother is currently alive
Include Lieberman clause (conservative marriages)
Show ketubah body
normally
in red
in boldface
in italics
Show filled-in information
normally
in red
in boldface
in italics
underlined
Split Hebrew text into paragraphs
Hebrew text is
block justified
centered
right justified
Characters per line for Hebrew text
English text is
block justified
centered
left justified
Characters per line for English text
Use Custom Hebrew Font
Aharony Quantum
Ain Yiddishe Font-Cursiv
Ain Yiddishe Font-Modern
Ain Yiddishe Font-Traditional
Arial
Courier
Hadassah Light
Isaiah Scroll
Times New Roman
other (specify)
other font
universal (see faq #12)
Make sure selected font is installed
Thanks to the following for answering my many questions
Moshe Carmeli, Haifa
Jean-Pierre Stroweis, Jerusalem
© Stephen P. Morse, 2011