Milestone Ketubah Text
On this joyful day, the ____ day of the month ____ in the year five thousand seven hundred and _______-_______ , corresponding to (Secular Wedding Date) _______ , the ____ day of _______ in the year two thousand and _______-_______ , we, _______________ and _______________, come together as _______ and _______ to celebrate our union and affirm the deep connection we share.
In the spirit of unity, we invite our families and communities to witness and embrace the union of our hearts and souls. We welcome the diverse traditions, customs, and beliefs that our loved ones bring, knowing that love transcends boundaries and enriches our lives. Just as rivers and streams weave through the land, seemingly separate, but merging and flowing as one into oceans, we cherish the interconnectedness of our lives.
We pledge to cultivate a home that is a sanctuary to celebrate and honor those within it. We promise to be a source of strength and support for one another, weathering life’s storms together, knowing that today’s storm nourishes tomorrow’s new growth.
Our love, like the sun, fills our days with warmth and light. Our trust in and gratitude for each other is like the moon whose gentle glow guides us through darkness, reminding us of the cycles of life and the ever-present possibility for renewal. With each passing season, nature reminds us of the beauty of change and growth. We pledge to nurture and support one another as we evolve individually and as a couple.
We vow to cultivate an environment of love, understanding, and acceptance, where our souls can blossom and flourish. Together, we embrace the infinite possibilities of growth, wholeness, and spiritual harmony, honoring the beauty and interconnectedness of all creation. These signatures seal our ketubah, a milestone on our shared journey. Together, we will navigate the path ahead, hand in hand, guided by love and respect.
Available in Hebrew & English for all couples only at ketubah-arts
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340 words in English and 250 words in Hebrew
Language Options:
Hebrew & English
English Only (as a stand alone text or as an addition to a traditional text in Hebrew or Aramaic)
Hebrew Only
Size Recommendations
Hebrew & English: Large
Hebrew Only or English Only: Medium or Small -
For couples who see marriage as a shared spiritual journey, grounded in love, growth, and connection to the natural world. Rooted in compassion and balance, this text speaks to those who value mindfulness, renewal, and harmony in their life together.
In Hebrew & English:
Progressive, Reform, LGBTQ+, and Interfaith couplesIn English:
Orthodox and Conservative Couples may choose this text as an additional English text in place of a translation of their traditional text.
Interfaith couples (or anyone who doesn’t want a Hebrew ketubah text)
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Couples may change the wording of this text by changing words, deleting anything, using sections from other Ketubah Arts’ texts, or adding a few words.
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The couple
Witnesses (two is traditional but more may be added)
Officiant (multiple officiants may sign and line labels are customizable)
Signature line labels and number of lines may be customized to suit the couple’s preferences.
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Wedding Details
Secular wedding date and time
City & State (and country, if outside the USA) of wedding location
Names for the Couple
Full names for the couple in English, as you want them to appear
Hebrew names (see What is a Hebrew Name?)
- if not using a Hebrew name, decide whether you prefer secular names phonetically in Hebrew or the traditional Hebrew format (Name ben/bat Parent and Parent)
Parents’ names in English
First & Last Names for parents in English, if including them
How do I give you my information?
A Ketubah Text Order Form will pop up when you add a ketubah to your shopping cart.
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Yes! See a sample set of proofs.
