Ketubah for an Adopted Son

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Question

An adopted son, should he write the name of the adoptive father who raised him in the ketubah?

Answer

He can, and he should write "his adoptive father".

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Choshen Mishpat, Siman 42, Seif 15 and Even HaEzer, Siman 66.

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