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kiddushin

Noun

Meaning

kiddushin

(Judaism) An engagement (promise to marry) between a man and a woman, made by themselves or by relatives.

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According to the Talmud, Kiddushin 1:1 erusin involves the groom handing an object to the bride - either an object of value such as a ring, or a document stating that she is being betrothed to him. Source: Internet

ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. (JTA) — The Babylonian Talmud in Tractate Kiddushin teaches that “devarim shebalev einam devarim” — words not put out into the universe are irrelevant — and that we must speak our minds when we feel the imperative to do so. Source: Internet

Kiddushin ( tosafot ) 41a In modern times, child marriage is extremely rare in the Jewish community. Source: Internet

Many of his important utterances testify to his tendency in this direction (Hagigah 12a, Kiddushin 71a). Source: Internet

Relation to Jewish prayer There are similarities between the Lord's Prayer and both biblical and post-biblical material in Jewish prayer especially Kiddushin 81a (Babylonian). Source: Internet

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