Object numberM2003/030:036
CreatorSteiner Company (printer)
DescriptionA Ketubah (Hebrew marriage contract certificate) for Gyorgy (George) Szekeres and Eszther Klein, Hebrew on front and handwriting in Hungarian on reverse showing the date and other personal details. This religious ceremony and certificate was accompanied by a civil ceremony and certificate (object M2003/030:032).
From Hungary, George Szekeres and his wife Eszther spent several years in Shanghai, then migrated to Australia in 1948. He became a Professor at Adelaide University, and Eszther worked as a teacher in Adelaide, South Australia.
From Hungary, George Szekeres and his wife Eszther spent several years in Shanghai, then migrated to Australia in 1948. He became a Professor at Adelaide University, and Eszther worked as a teacher in Adelaide, South Australia.
Production placeBudapest, Hungary
Production date 1937-06-13
SubjectHolocaust, Pre-war life, marriage, Culture and Religion
Object nameketubah
Materialpaper
Dimensions
- whole width: 213.00 mm
height: 327.00 mm
whole width: 422.00 mm
height: 327.00 mm
Language
- Hebrew
Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Eszther & George Szekeres