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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;evelyb30, post: 10001089, member: 36&quot;]Lots of things did.&nbsp; A pile of old idiom and &quot;street style&quot; came originally from gangsters and hustlers in all different countries.</p><p><br /></p><p>The ketubah now, that was a traditional marriage contract. The one in the frame looks over 100 years old and doesn&#039;t look to have been done by a proper Scribe. Local Rabbi with neat handwriting maybe, doing double duty? Eastern Europe somewhere would be my guess.&nbsp; There used to be some scribes down in Williamsburg who would have the expertise to know for sure how old it is and where it came from.&nbsp; Now you might have to find a Jewish museum somewhere.&nbsp; I&#039;m not sure if it&#039;s in Yiddish or religious Hebrew. Possibly one on the front and the other on the back.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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