Renewal

We witness that on the __________ day of the week, the __________ day of the month of __________, in the year __________, corresponding to the __________ day of __________, __________, as we reckon here in __________, the bride, __________, daughter of __________, promised the groom, __________, son of __________: You are my husband according to the tradition of Moses and Israel. I shall cherish you and honor you as is customary among the daughters of Israel who have cherished and honored their husbands in faithfulness and in integrity. The groom, __________, promised the bride, __________: You are my wife according to the tradition of Moses and Israel. I shall cherish you and honor you as is customary among the sons of Israel who have cherished and honored their wives in faithfulness and in integrity. Financial contracts and social responsibilities and promises that are between them are written on other documents which will be re-evaluated from time to time according to the changes in ecomonic and other life circumstances. This they accept upon themselves completely with an act of acquisition as of today. And this document activates this, as all documents which are ketubahs and additional clauses which are customary among the sons and daughters of Israel. The groom and bride have also promised each other to strive throughout their lives together to achieve an openness which will enable them to share their thoughts, feelings, and experiences, to be sensitive at all times to each other’s needs, to attain mutual intellectual, emotional, physical and spiritual fulfillment, to work for the perpetuation of Judaism and of the Jewish people, in their home, in their family life and in their communal endeavors.

Groom ____________ Bride ____________
Witness ____________ Witness ____________
Officiant ____________